New Jersey Gun Laws

NOTE: The information listed below regarding New Jersey gun laws is meant as a reference point only. New Jersey firearm laws frequently change so be sure to consult your local law enforcment agency before making any final firearms related decisions.

New Jersey Concealed Carry Laws

Issuing Authority: Chief of Police or Superintendent of State Police
Statute: N.J.S. § 2C:39-1 et seq. and N.J.S. § 2C:58-1 et seq.
Issue: May Issue
Cost: $20
Permit Term: 2 Years

Additional New Jersey Gun Law Info

New Jersey almost completely limits the permit issuance to people who use firearms in their employment or those with an urgent need for self-defense. A permit application is deemed approved if the state does not give notice to the applicant within 60 days.

Official Contact

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New Jersey Firearms, Outdoors, and Fish & Wildlife Agencies

• New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
• New Jersey Division of Fish, Game and Wildlife
• US Fish and Wildlife Service Offices in New Jersey

New Jersey FFL Dealers and Shooting Ranges

Gun Laws In Other States