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Yes. There is no safe storage law in NJ like New York City or Mass that forces the gun owner to store their gun locked away and inoperable. You can carry anywhere in your home or land owned by you, your ``fixed'' place of business, in the woods and on the waters of the state for hunting, and at the range.
The Supreme Court of the United States has interpreted this to mean that individuals have a right to own firearms. Currently, the State Constitution provides that the people of New Jersey have the right of enjoying and defending life and liberty, but does not explicitly include a right to firearm ownership.
The owner may VOLUNTARILY register the firearm(s) by completing a Voluntary Form of Firearms Registration, found on this website, however the owner is not obligated to do so.
State laws neither require nor prohibit firearms registries. All . 50 caliber rifles and firearms defined by California law as assault weapons must be registered.
You do not need to register a handgun if it is kept in your home and not being carried. NJ only requires it to be registered if you are carrying it and getting a permit to carry. Other that that you are entitled to have a weapon in your home.
There's no actual law requiring safe storage. However, NJ can get weird with kids involved. Section 2C:58-15 makes it a misdemeanor to allow minor access to a loaded firearm. NJ is also a state that criminalizes child endangerment.
A homemade gun doesn't have to be registered unless state or local law requires registration. (18 U.S.C. § 922(d) (2023).
New Jersey generally prohibits the knowing possession of a handgun in any place other than one's own property or place of business without a permit to carry a handgun. New Jersey requires any person seeking to carry a handgun to apply for a permit through the NJSP or local law enforcement.
Legally a Non-Resident of New Jersey can apply for a New Jersey Permit to Carry.