Why Shayna Matters: From Rape Survivor to Concealed Carry Activist
Shayna Lopez-Rivas’ story matters and she’s got a message that New Jersey’s anti-gun politicians and advocates need to hear. A New Jersey native and campus carry advocate, Lopez-Rivas was raped at knifepoint on her gun-free campus at Florida State University in 2014. Since that horrific crime, Shayna has gone from anti-Second Amendment advocate to concealed […]
June Giveaway Winner Announced!
Congratulations to Gail for winning the NJ-Compliant Sig Sauer M400 from our June Giveaway! With the June Giveaway over, now begins the July Giveaway! This month we’ll be giving away a custom NJ2AS model Henry Goldenboy .22LR rifle. The giveaway is for the whole month of July so if you have already joined or donated this month, you will be […]
Supreme Court Denies Review of Concealed Carry Case.
Today the Supreme Court declined to hear the Peruta case. The Peruta case was about whether or not states could require citizens to show “good reason” to exercise their constitutional right to bear arms, like New Jersey does. Their refusal to hear the case does not mean that they agree with the lower court’s ruling on the […]
Union County Dem Operative Says to “Hunt Republicans” After Scalise Shooting
NJ Senator Robert Menendez (D) (left) pictured with Democratic Operative James Devine (right) Longtime Union County Democratic operative James Devine has shown his true colors in response to the shooting of Republican Congressman Steve Scalise. Devine, unapologetic with his words, is calling for a “hunt” of Republicans under the hashtag #HuntRepublicanCongressmen. He also claims he […]
Supreme Court Continues to Reschedule Concealed Carry Case
This morning the United States Supreme Court rescheduled the Peruta case again, which could restore concealed carry in NJ if taken up. Second Amendment advocates are eagerly watching the courts to see what the court will do with this case, because if the court were to strike down California’s concealed carry laws, New Jersey’s would be on the chopping […]
President Trump Appoints Conservative Judge To 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals
President Trump has announced the appointment of a new slate of conservative judges. Among them is Stephanos Bibas, who is being appointed to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals – which governs rulings that affect New Jersey Mr. Bibas is currently a Professor at the University of Pennsylvania and is very highly rated by the […]
June Giveaway Announced
NJ2AS is happy to announce another giveaway for the month of June This month we will be giving away an NJ compliant Sig Sauer M400 SWAT Rifle! We would like to thank our proud sponsor Howell Gun Works for their support and offering the firearm! Anyone who donates $20 or more will be automatically entered into the […]
NJ2AS Endorses Oroho, Space, and Wirths in District 24
NJ2AS Endorses Oroho, Space, and Wirths in District 24 -Strongest team on firearms rights in New Jersey wins pro-second amendment organization’s backing- Today the New Jersey Second Amendment Society (NJ2AS) is announcing their endorsement of Steve Oroho for Senate and Parker Space and Hal Wirths for Assembly in the District 24 Republican Primary. “We decided […]
New Jersey AG, Democrats Push ‘Trojan Horse’ Bail Reform Changes for Gun Owners
Until now, the New Jersey Second Amendment Society has not taken a position on the state’s new bail reform system. Though, after reviewing changes proposed by some of New Jersey’s worst anti-gun legislators, it’s clear our organization and other concerned civil liberty advocates must mobilize. Freedom itself is at stake, literally. On January 1, 2017, […]
Supreme Court Reschedules Concealed Carry Case For Eighth Time
The Supreme Court put off the Peruta case, which could restore concealed carry in NJif taken up, again this morning. Second Amendment advocates are eagerly watching the courts to see what the court will do with this case, because if the court were to strike down California concealed carry laws, New Jersey’s would be on the chopping block […]