WHAT NUMBER IS THIS? | TGC PODCAST | Ep 041

Published on December 6, 2018
Duration: 70:56

The Third Circuit Court ruled 2-1 that New Jersey's law limiting magazines to ten rounds does not violate the Second or Fourteenth Amendments. The lawsuit was brought by the Association of New Jersey Rifle and Pistol Clubs and two independent plaintiffs. The Attorney General of New Jersey celebrated the ruling as a win for public safety. It is expected that the plaintiffs will petition for an en banc rehearing before considering an appeal to the Supreme Court.

Quick Summary

The Third Circuit Court upheld New Jersey's law banning firearm magazines with a capacity greater than ten rounds, ruling it does not violate the Second or Fourteenth Amendments. The decision came in a 2-1 vote, with plaintiffs expected to seek an en banc rehearing.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Podcast Intro & Guest Introduction
  2. 01:01Adam Kraut's South America Travels
  3. 03:14New Jersey Magazine Capacity Ban Ruling
  4. 04:38Appeals Process: En Banc vs. Supreme Court
  5. 06:30Celebrity Opinions on Gun Ownership
  6. 14:45Audience Questions & Black Friday Buys
  7. 16:50Hunting Calibers: 6.5 Creedmoor vs. .308
  8. 19:22Concealed Carry for Larger Individuals
  9. 20:53Florida Assault Weapons Ban Amendment
  10. 21:39Gun Community Organization & Activism
  11. 31:50Harvard Student's MAGA Hat Incident
  12. 34:43Societal Shifts & Indoctrination
  13. 37:05Sponsor Shoutouts: Kel-Tec & Patreon
  14. 39:45Guns in Slow Motion: The 'Flex' Video Idea
  15. 41:09NRA Issues: Finances & Leadership
  16. 43:31Adam Kraut vs. Lucas Botkin Social Media Debate
  17. 49:30NRA Executive Compensation Controversy
  18. 54:23NRA Board Dynamics & Historical Context
  19. 60:03Getting Adam Kraut on the NRA Board
  20. 62:28Content Creators & NRA Engagement
  21. 67:02Flamingo-Themed Custom Rifle Build
  22. 70:02Holiday Media Recommendations

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the Third Circuit Court's ruling on New Jersey's magazine capacity ban?

The Third Circuit Court ruled 2-1 that New Jersey's law limiting firearm magazines to ten rounds does not violate the Second or Fourteenth Amendments. This decision upholds the state's ban on standard-capacity magazines.

Who sued New Jersey over its magazine capacity ban?

The lawsuit against New Jersey's magazine capacity ban was initiated by the Association of New Jersey Rifle and Pistol Clubs, along with two individual plaintiffs. They challenged the constitutionality of the law.

What are the next legal steps after the Third Circuit's ruling?

Following the Third Circuit's decision, the plaintiffs are expected to petition for an en banc rehearing, where the full court would review the panel's ruling. If unsuccessful, they may then consider appealing to the Supreme Court.

How does the Third Circuit's ruling compare to other legal challenges?

The Third Circuit's decision is being compared to the Fourth Circuit's handling of Maryland's assault weapons ban, where an initial panel ruling was later overturned by an en banc rehearing. This highlights the potential for different outcomes at the full court level.

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