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NJ gun owners packing new carry permit classes

Court ruling means no need to show ‘justifiable need’ when applying for carry permit

Aired 07/15/2022

NJ Spotlight News

NJ gun owners packing new carry permit classes

Clip: 7/15/2022 | 4m 51sVideo has Closed Captions

Court ruling means no need to show ‘justifiable need’ when applying for carry permit

Gun owners in New Jersey are packing classes focused on applications for new carry permits -- and lining up for instruction at shooting ranges so they can learn how to draw and fire a weapon safely. People want to enroll in open-carry classes since a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for owners to apply for carry permits without having to first prove “justifiable need.”

Aired 07/15/2022

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