SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Backed by the fathers of two slain children, California's attorney general sued the Trump administration on Tuesday in an effort to crack down on so-called “ghost guns” that can be built from parts with little ability to track or regulate the owners.The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives doesn't consider that the unfinished do-it-yourself kits qualify as firearms.
So buyers don't have to undergo the usual gun purchase background checks and in most states the guns are not required to have serial numbers.California Attorney General Xavier Becerra's lawsuit asks a federal judge in San Francisco to order the federal agency to change its policy — arguing that it violates the common definition of a.