Gun Control & RKBA
In reply to the discussion: Which Americans support the Second Amendment? The answer depends on whether whites or blacks have th [View all]jimmy the one
(2,770 posts)dscntnt posted: And Judge Ragon was correct:
On March 30, 1939, the Supreme Court heard the case. Attorneys for the United States argued four points:
*-The NFA is intended as a revenue-collecting measure and therefore within the authority of the Department of the Treasury.
*-The defendants transported the shotgun from Oklahoma to Arkansas, and therefore used it in interstate commerce.
*-The Second Amendment protects only the ownership of military-type weapons appropriate for use in an organized militia.
*-The "double barrel 12-gauge Stevens shotgun having a barrel less than 18 inches in length, bearing identification number 76230" was never used in any militia organization.
Thanks for making my point. You reiterated what the unanimous 8 supreme court justices ruled upon, as cited in my previous posts.
I'm so excited. I just can't hide it. So I'll repost what discontent inter alia irony posted:
*-The Second Amendment protects only the ownership of military-type weapons appropriate for use in an organized militia.
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