Summary: Federal Second Amendment challenge to New Jersey's ban on "short-barreled rifles" (SBRs).

Plaintiffs: Firearms Policy Coalition, Luigi Dececco, Richard Ford, Daniel Francisco, Eric Lowmaster, James Shockley, High Caliber Ordinance LLC, and Louie G’s Outdoors

Defendants: New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and New Jersey State Police Superintendent Patrick J. Callahan

Litigation Counsel: Chad Flores and Bradley P. Lehman

Docket: D. NJ case no. 3:25-cv-13522 | CourtListener Docket

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Key Events & Filings:

• 2025-12-8: Answer to First Amended Complaint
• 2025-11-10: First Amended Complaint
• 2025-7-18: Complaint

News Releases:

• 2025-7-18: FPC Files Lawsuit to Strike Down New Jersey’s Short-Barreled Rifle Ban