New Jersey 2A News
Woodcliff Lake Pushing the Limit on Permit to Carry Applications
Based on historical data, as well as the experience of one of our readers, the Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, firearms permitting officer seems to be sitting on permits until just before the statutory time limit for issuance runs out.
Franklin, New Jersey Becomes Second Town to Refund Firearms Permitting Fees In New Trend
Franklin Borough, located in Sussex County, New Jersey, becomes the second in the state, and likely second in the nation, to pass an important measure refunding applicants’ concealed carry permitting fees.
Gun Control Bills Advance in Trenton
A package of eight gun control bills, seven of which passed the Assembly in March, is set for a vote in the New Jersey Senate Law & Public Safety Committee on June 19. In a state known for strict gun laws, these bills could advance to the full Senate, with some potentially reaching the governor’s desk if approved without amendments.
New Jersey Mayor Acts as National Role Model by Refunding Burdensome Fees on Second Amendment Rights
In what may possibly be a first in the nation, and definitely a first in New Jersey, the mayor of Englishtown passed a resolution to refund 75% of the statutorily required fees for carry permits to the applicants.
New Jersey Leads Lawsuit to Stop Return of Rare Breed Forced Reset Triggers
New Jersey Attorney General, Matthew Platkin, along with attorneys general of 15 other states, announced a lawsuit to attempt to prevent the ATF from returning confiscated and surrendered FRTs to their rightful owners.
NJFOS and SAF Join Forces to Fight New Jersey’s Ban on Carry for Young Adults
Following the Third Circuit’s ruling affirming the right of 18-to-20-year-olds to carry firearms, the New Jersey Firearm Owners Syndicate and the Second Amendment Foundation joined forces to compel New Jersey to respect the Second Amendment rights of young adults.
NJFOS 2025 New Jersey Primary Voter Guide
The New Jersey Firearm Owners Syndicate has released their comprehensive guide on where New Jersey political candidates stand in relation to the Second Amendment. Grades are based on actual voting records, campaign rhetoric, and other relevant factors.
New Jersey Governor Murphy Quietly Imposes Sin Tax on Guns and Ammo
The state of New Jersey and it’s anti-gun governor, Phil Murphy, have already made it somewhat financially prohibitive to exercise Second Amendment rights in the state. It’s potentially about to get worse.
U.S. Congressional Candidate, Linda McMahon, Talks With News2A
We got together with New Jersey native, Linda McMahon, for a chat. Linda is running for Congress to represent the 3rd district in the U.S. House of Representatives. Read on to learn more about her views on the Second Amendment, immigration, parental rights, and more.
Judge Allows NSSF to Reopen Suit Against New Jersey, Citing Credibility Issues
A U.S. district court judge has allowed National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) to reopen it’s lawsuit against the state of New Jersey challenging the so-called “public nuisance” law that has been used to sue Glock as well as firearms dealers.
District Court Dismisses Case Against New Jersey’s Firearm Permitting Schemes
Recently, a U.S. District Court judge dismissed a sweeping lawsuit challenging numerous provisions of New Jersey’s complex and oppressive firearms permitting scheme. Read on to find out more.
News2A’s Guest Appearance on Gun for Hire Radio — March 30, 2025
On March 30, 2025, News2A’s Shawn and Grant were the guests on Anthony Colandro’s Gun for Hire Radio broadcast. If you’d like to get to know the team better, and you have a perfectly good hour to waste, tune in!
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