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It did not have to account for weapons that do not met the definition of common arms. Same misconception about what armed and regulated militia is. Its' Federa
by fredgrott 5y ago
It did not have to account for weapons that do not met the definition of common arms.
Same misconception about what armed and regulated militia is. Its' Federal commanded state national guard units not individuals.
- rootusrootus 5y agoRegulated is probably the most misunderstood term there. It did not mean the same as it does today.
- dontcare007 5y agoIt's a preparatory phrase, and does not limit the rights to an organization. Remember, the 1st 10 Amendments were just meant to reiterate inherent rights in the individual, and ensure that they were not encroached upon by a tyrannical government.