New Jersey: To Ban Normal Capacity Gun Magazines, Make Your Voice Heard

By Ammoland

Fairfax, VA –

Even in a state like New Jersey, constituent communication has a strong impact. NRA Members and Second Amendment supporters need to make their voices heard! This fight is not over, and one or more of these bills is almost certain to invite immediate litigation.

In particular, we are calling on all gun owners to contact their Senator, as well as their Assembly Members, and insist that the following anti-Second Amendment bills be rejected:

• S.102 by Sen. Loretta Weinberg (D) which reduces the minimum magazine capacity restriction from 15 to 10 rounds. The 15-round limit has had no demonstrated effectiveness on improving public safety and it puts law-abiding gun owners at a definite disadvantage in self-defense situations. There is a reason law enforcement is exempted. Criminals do not follow magazine capacity restrictions.

In addition to S.102, there are other bills which are also bad for law-abiding New Jersey gun owners:

• S.160 by Sen. Vin Gopal (D) would allow for suspension of gun rights by unaccountable “health professionals.” This bill goes so far as to allow marriage counselors, social workers and nurses to cause suspension of your legal rights.
• S.2376 by Sen. Linda Greenstein (D) codifies …Read the Rest

  Source:: AmmoLand