[PA2SK]

Note that this is only the record for bow hunting. Someone got an 829 lb black bear in NJ a few years back:
https://www.nj.com/news/2014/03/record_new_jersey_bear_unveiled_at_pequest_trout_hatchery_open_house.html

[Mouton]

Are they actually allowing people to hunt with rifles in NJ? For a long time, the only rifle hunting allowed was for varmints and only for those who had grandfathered licenses. Used to hunt woodchucks with a 22 hornet, Winchester 43.