New Jersey 2A News
NJ Court Upholds Retaliatory Revocation of FPIC Card Using ‘Public Health, Safety & Welfare’ Clause
NJ revoked a man’s FPIC after he appealed his carry permit denial. Despite no felonies or disqualifications, the court upheld the state’s subjective ‘public health’ clause.
Newly Composed Third Circuit Issues Decision in NJ Case Regarding 3D Files, Considering First and Second Amendment
The Third Circuit’s first ruling under its new composition tackles free speech and firearms. The result? Case dismissed.
New Jersey Makes Accidental Discharge Prosecutable as a Felony Crime
Murphy’s final act weaponizes accidents. One discharge near any building, car, boat, or plane could cost you your gun rights forever.
Plumsted, New Jersey Becomes First Town in 2026 to Rebate Carry Permit Fees
Plumsted becomes the 16th NJ town to rebate carry permit fees – and the first in 2026. One resident’s persistent advocacy made it happen.
New Jersey’s Posture Remains Anti-Gun Under Acting Attorney General Davenport in ‘Sensitive Places’ Case
NJ’s acting AG filed a response brief in the sensitive places case, maintaining the state’s anti-gun posture ahead of en banc arguments on Feb. 11.
DOJ’s Second Amendment Section Files Brief in Support of Massachusetts Gun Owners
The DOJ’s Second Amendment Section filed its seventh pro-2A brief, backing gun owners challenging Massachusetts’ approved firearms roster.
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.
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