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Standard Ammunition Eligibility Check

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The Standard Ammunition Eligibility Check is the AFS-match review described in Penal Code section 30370 and regulation 4282. [1][2][3] It compares specified identifying information, including current address, with an existing firearm record and separately checks the prohibited-person file. [1] The regulation describes DOJ's electronic approval or rejection message and a transaction number associated with a rejection. [2] A record mismatch and a prohibited-person determination are distinct reasons addressed by this administrative review. [1]

  1. 1. California Penal Code section 30370retrieved 2026-10-04
  2. 2. California DOJ published text of ammunition regulations 4282 and 4285retrieved 2026-10-04
  3. 3. California DOJ completed ammunition fee rulemakingretrieved 2026-10-04

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See also

  • ammunition eligibility checkDraft

    An ammunition eligibility check is DOJ's administrative review associated with the ammunition approval framework in Penal Code section 30370.

  • prohibited personDraft

    In firearms-law discussion, this term describes someone subject to an applicable restriction on firearm ownership, possession, receipt or another specified activity.

Terms that use Standard Ammunition Eligibility Check

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This entry is one of 153 defined terms in the CalGunHub glossary of California and federal firearm-law vocabulary. The 11 core terms are short plain-English definitions; the extended terms are cited research drafts, labelled as drafts, with their statutory sources listed under each entry. Every definition here is informational only and is not legal advice.

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Sources retrieved Oct 4, 2026Informational only, not legal adviceDraft entry pending editorial review

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