Coalition of New Jersey

Assault weapons and machine guns Sonzinsky v. United States Addison V. Williams Arnold v. Cleveland Cincinnati v. Langan Benjamin V. Bailey Springfield Armoty v. City of Columbus Coalition of New Jersey Sportsmen v. Whitman... 

The Coalition of New Jersey Sportsmen, a group of gun clubs, as well as some gun manufacturers and dealers, sued the governor of New Jersey to overturn the state s ban on assault weapons. This law specified particular makes and models of semiautomatic weapons that could no longer be possessed, but guns that were substantially identical to the listed guns could also be banned. (This was an attempt to prevent manufacturers from simply changing model names or making minor cosmetic modifications in order to get around the ban.)... 

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