Civilians owned cannon, artillery pieces and warships in the revolutionary war time frame. A machine gun is nothing compared to a strategic asset. If we want

Civilians owned cannon, artillery pieces and warships in the revolutionary war time frame. A machine gun is nothing compared to a strategic asset. If we want to go back to that model, which is what you argue for, I'm getting a Davy Crockett for my front yard, an Iowa class BB for my dock, and a squadron of F22s and F35s. Who cares about an M16 at that point. You're arguing something that simply isn't so.