Barnes & Johnson Bill to Outlaw Battlefield-Style .50-caliber Weapons in New Jersey Approved by Assembly

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Barnes & Johnson Bill to Outlaw Battlefield-Style .50-caliber Weapons in New Jersey Approved by Assembly

By Tom Hester | February 21st, 2013 - 4:51pm

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Barnes & Johnson Bill to Outlaw Battlefield-Style .50-caliber Weapons in New Jersey Approved by Assembly

Potentially Destructive Military-Grade Weapons Pose Security Threat to NJ

(TRENTON) – Legislation Assembly Democrats Peter Barnes and Gordon Johnson sponsored that would ban the sale of .50-caliber rifles – including powerful battlefield-styled weapons that would be devastatingly lethal in the hands of terrorists – was released approved Thursday by the Assembly as part of the Assembly Democratic gun violence prevention effort...

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