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In reply to the discussion: Two words: "well regulated" are the answer to the whole thing. [View all]rustydog
(9,186 posts)83. A well regulated militia SHALL NOT BE DENIED.
Keep your fucking AR15's, HK's, 100-round drum shotgun....but we'll regulate the hell out of it. it says so in the 2nd Amendment!
You can own any fuckin firearm made on planet earth...BUTyou must store it at a state/federally-licensed gun range. You cannot remove anything from the range. All discharging of such weaponry must and will be done at said gun range.
When you purchase a new assault weapon,it will be shipped to your chosen gun range.
Your ammunition must be purchased through the gun range you store your firearms at. You cannot remove any ammunition from the gun range.
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Two words: "well regulated" are the answer to the whole thing. [View all]
liberal N proud
Jan 2013
OP
Why is there a comma between "right of the people..." and "shall not be denied"?
lastlib
Jan 2013
#7
That there were two versions doesn't help matters either. For being such skilled writers, they
Ed Suspicious
Jan 2013
#22
What is a 21st century militia ... is every domicile a militia? Every truck with a gun rack?
libdem4life
Jan 2013
#18
IF YOU can't hit the target in 7 shots, you need to consider a new hobby
liberal N proud
Jan 2013
#67
That's what I'm saying. I disagree that "well-regulated" is the key, because that
petronius
Jan 2013
#74
I'm regulated just fine, and I don't need you to tell me what the Second Amendment means
slackmaster
Jan 2013
#51
Yeah. Heller doesn't say what its proponents or opponents seem to think it says
Recursion
Jan 2013
#89
Those Mofos have seen only what they want to see in the Second Amendment for decades.
bluestate10
Jan 2013
#63