Are AR-15’s Legal in New Jersey? New Jersey’s gun laws top the nation as some of the authoritarian. One clear restriction is the assault weapons ban. New Jersey law prohibits the possession of assault firearms except in rare instances where the weapon has been rendered inoperable or the person has obtained a license, which is highly […]
NJ State Regulations and Options for Gun Storage Outside of the House Safety is the main reason for gun owners to store their firearms outside their homes. Reasons range from young visitors staying at the house to a suicidal household member. Safety concerns are legitimate reasons for storing a gun away from home and in […]
Bringing Your Guns to NJ from PA? Here’s What You Need to Know Transitioning From Pennsylvania to New Jersey Reveals Stark Differences in Gun Laws. Failure to Comply With New Jersey’s Stricter Regulations Post-Move Can Result in Serious Penalties. While all it takes is a drive across one of three bridges to go from Pennsylvania […]
Mandatory Duty to Inform Law Enforcement of a Weapon in NJ New Jersey’s gun laws are ever-evolving to meet the public safety needs of residents in a changing national landscape of gun rights. In the last year, New Jersey legislators, the governor, and the Attorney General’s Office enacted laws and issued clarifying directives to balance […]
Understanding the Laws on Self-Defense Weapons in New Jersey The Second Amendment guarantees the constitutional right to self-defense. However, that right is not absolute in New Jersey and throughout the nation. For example, you cannot carry a gun into a federal courthouse in any state, regardless of your legal permit, unless you are a federal […]