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New Jersey Gun Ban Overturned | Global News

Published
July 18, 2026
Duration
1:39
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Last updated
Jul 19, 2026

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A federal appeals court just struck down New Jersey’s ban on assault firearms and large-capacity magazines — a landmark ruling that could reshape gun laws nationwide. This is the first time a federal appeals court has overturned such a ban, declaring both restrictions unconstitutional — going further than a prior decision that only invalidated AR-15 bans.…

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A federal appeals court just struck down New Jersey’s ban on assault firearms and large-capacity magazines — a landmark ruling that could reshape gun laws nationwide. This is the first time a federal appeals court has overturned such a ban, declaring both restrictions unconstitutional — going further than a prior decision that only invalidated AR-15 bans. New Jersey’s AG called it “legally incorrect,” citing mass shootings and other states’ similar laws, while the NRA celebrated it as a historic

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