New Jersey 2A News

N.J. Democrat Introduces Congressional Bill to Ban Online Ammunition Sales Nationally
N.J. Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman reintroduces H.R.7166 to ban online ammo sales, require face-to-face purchases, and mandate bulk purchase reporting.

New Jersey Attorney General Engages Pro Se Litigant to Suppress 2A Rights Over Protected Speech
NJ is arguing that protected First Amendment speech can disqualify your Second Amendment rights. The plaintiff is representing himself.

Female Resident Successfully Encourages South Toms River to Adopt Rebate of Carry Permit Application Fee
South Toms River becomes the 14th NJ town to rebate carry permit fees after a female resident brought the idea to her council.

Shuttlesworth Letters Build Massive Body of Evidence of New Jersey Permitting Delays
Over 350 “Shuttlesworth letters” have been written, distributed, and used to successfully expedite delayed NJ carry permits – and now serve as damning evidence for future litigation.

Gun Rights Groups Force Fort Lee, New Jersey Into Settlement Over 2A Infringements
Fort Lee and Bergen County begin settlement talks after NJFOS and SAF sued over unlawful firearms confiscation. The resident got his guns back.

Third Circuit Votes to Rehear New Jersey Carry-Killer Case, Koons v. Platkin, En Banc
The Third Circuit grants en banc rehearing of Koons v. Platkin, vacating the prior ruling. The court’s new conservative makeup signals hope for NJ gun owners.

Toms River Continues Trend of Returning Carry Permit Fee to New Jersey Residents
Toms River becomes the 13th and largest NJ municipality to rebate the carry permit fee. The movement has now eliminated over $200K in annual fees.

New Jersey Legislators Backdoor a Measure to Limit Outdoor Shooting Ranges
New Jersey’s latest attack on gun rights uses zoning laws as a weapon. A bill quietly advanced could give hostile municipalities the power to regulate shooting ranges out of existence.

Howell, New Jersey, Becomes Latest Municipality to Rebate Carry Permit Fees, Continuing Trend
Howell Township unanimously passes resolution to rebate of permit fee, becoming 12th NJ town to do so.

Understanding the Story Told in New Jersey’s Permit to Carry Dashboard Data
NJ’s permit dashboard says 88,656 permits issued. The real number of active permit holders? 62,149. Here’s what the data actually reveals.

As Carry Permits Surge, New Jersey Begs Court to Deny Sensitive Places Carry Ban Rehearing
New Jersey issued 88,656 carry permits with no rise in gun violence. Now the state desperately begs the court to avoid an en banc rehearing that could strike down its carry ban in so-called “sensitive places.”

New Jersey Looks to Avoid an En Banc Rehearing of Koons v. Platkin ‘Carry Killer’ Case
Intervenors for the state of New Jersey desperately ask Third Circuit to reject en banc rehearing of carry ban case. Why? The court now has a pro-Second Amendment majority.
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