Despite holding 9 carry permits and owning several firearms (all which were disclosed as part of the application process) the State of NJ has deemed me “to be lacking the essential character and temperament necessary to be entrusted with a firearm.” This determination was made…

@avsterbone @Fuchs4Senate Doesn’t Michigan still have a permit to purchase?

@avsterbone @Fuchs4Senate At least this is in a post-Bruen world. In the years immediately preceding Bruen, permits to carry handguns would not issue unless an applicant could demonstrate a “justifiable need,” as evidenced by specific dangers unavoidable by any means other than ownership of a…

@avsterbone @Fuchs4Senate Not that I don't like picking a fight for the sake of picking the fight, but is there something you particularly want at a NJ FFL you can't get in MI?

@avsterbone @Fuchs4Senate Why would you bother buying a gun in nj. We got a mag ban and assault weapons ban

@avsterbone @Fuchs4Senate I still can’t wrap my head around even need to get a PERMIT to BUY a gun. That seems so unconstitutional and opposite of what the Founders intended. Like needing a gov’t permit to exercise any right, like free speech or practice a religion or something. Just seems wrong.

@avsterbone @Fuchs4Senate Wouldn't anything bought in NJ still have to go through your Michigan FFL too?

@avsterbone @Fuchs4Senate How do I apply for one of these NJ cards? I am a resident of a state in the Pacific Northwest and would love to get denied by them as well

@avsterbone @Fuchs4Senate Purchase permits are required for hand guns in Michigan. However..if you have a concealed carry permit..you do not need a purchase permit.