Injunction Blocking New Jersey’s Bruen Response Law Hits All the High Notes

After the historic NYSRPA v. Bruen decision was handed down last June, some jurisdictions went to work subverting Second Amendment rights, regardless of the high court’s order. They enacted Bruen response bills, erecting new roadblocks to lawful concealed carry. New York most famously passed and enacted the “Concealed Carry Improvement Act” and right next door, … Read more

FPC, SAF Challenge New Jersey’s Unconstitutional Gun Ownership Permitting Scheme

From the Firearms Policy Coalition . . . Yesterday, the Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced a new federal Second Amendment lawsuit challenging the State of New Jersey’s laws that require individuals to be granted a permit before acquiring a rifle, shotgun, or handgun. The case, Kendrick v. Grewal, can be viewed at FPCLegal.org. Under New Jersey … Read more

New Jersey Gov. Murphy Uses COVID for Cover to Raise Gun Fees and Taxes

By Larry Keane As the saying goes, “If at first you don’t succeed, try and try again.” Democratic New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is taking the mantra to a new level by proposing “stronger gun control” in the Garden State. This time, he’s using the COVID-19 pandemic to raise taxes on law-abiding gun owners and … Read more

New Jersey to Penalize Banks, Retailers That Do Business With Gun Industry Companies

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy presides over the state with the highest taxes and worst business climate in all of America. Yes, even worse than Illinois. But instead of working to fix that, he says he wants to use the power of the Garden State purse to punish banks and retailers who refuse to submit … Read more

A Shooting in New Jersey’s Second Most Violent City Means We Need More Federal Gun Control

“After every shooting, we talk about motive, mental illness and every other distraction from the real problem — guns. New Jersey has some of the strongest gun safety legislation in the country. That should make it very clear that this is a problem we can only solve at the national level, with Congress leading the … Read more

New Jersey to ‘Name and Shame’ Other States With Crime Data

New Jersey isn’t the most restrictive state in the union where firearms freedom is concerned, but according to Giffords.org, they’re number three. With a bullet. Garden State gun grabbers have a raft of new bills moving toward Governor Phil Murphy’s desk which would further crack down on the state’s residents exercising their natural, civil and … Read more