> I can't help but think the founding fathers probably wrote the second amendment with single shot muskets in mind. The Belton flintlock, a repeating rifle des

> I can't help but think the founding fathers probably wrote the second amendment with single shot muskets in mind. The Belton flintlock, a repeating rifle design, was presented in some form to the Continental Congress in 1777. The idea that the founders did not dream beyond single shot muskets is not supported by the historical record.