Even just a quick look at the long, and growing, list of federal gun control on the books makes it clear to any constitution-supporter that the 2nd Amendment isn’t just newly under attack. It hasn’t been in force for close to a century.
The post 2nd Amendment Obliterated? Federal Gun Control Already on the Books first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.
The founders repeatedly told us the reasons for the 2nd Amendment - and the individual, natural right to keep and bear arms. Surprise - this top-4 isn’t about muskets, or hunting.
The post 4 Main Reasons for the 2nd Amendment first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.
While they may not have the record for the most federal gun control enforcement in history - yet - Uncle Joe’s ATF has definitely made some aggressive moves to take the title. And, if they keep up with the current pace, they’ll get it soon, unfortunately.
The post Report: Federal Gun Control Enforcement Near Record Levels first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.
Few today know the name Tench Coxe, but at the time of the founding, he was famous. He wrote prolifically about the individual, natural right to keep and bear arms, the structure of the republic - and much more.
The post Forgotten Founder: Tench Coxe first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.
A bill introduced in the Michigan House would ban state and local enforcement of federal gun control, past present and future. Passage into law would take a step toward stopping federal acts that infringe on the right to keep and bear arms within the state.
The post Michigan Bill Would Take on Federal Gun Control Past, Present and Future first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.
Using the wrong strategy to defeat government infringements can often cause more damage than doing nothing at all. And this is exactly what has been happening in the so-called “2nd Amendment Sanctuary'' movement. With the latest defeat coming in court in Yamhill, County Oregon.
The post Bad News: Another “2nd Amendment Sanctuary” Failure first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.
The bottom line is this law was intended to stop state and local police from working with the feds to enforce federal gun control. The report reveals it's doing exactly that.
The post NBC News Report Shows Second Amendment Preservation Act Works first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.
To be sure, the history of gun regulations is complex, so I don't mean to be definitive. But I'm not seeing conclusive evidence that public carry was widely prohibited (as opposed to being regulated) in the relevant period. And without that evidence, the majority's conclusion seems sound.
The post NYSRPA v. Bruen on the Merits first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.
2 months after Lexington and concord - and the shot heard round the world - General Thomas Gage made an offer he thought the revolutionaries couldn’t refuse.
The post No Deal for Gun Control first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.
The ATF has already issued its final rule on so-called "ghost guns." It is set to go into effect in August. And according to a status report on a federal lawsuit, the ATF will issue final rules on pistol braces in December.
The post Final ATF Rule on “Pistol Braces” Expected in December first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.