It has been a fundamental, unalienable American right since 1791. Public safety and the Second Amendment can exist. However, there is most always an argument between gun control advocates and the ...

In 1791, when the Second Amendment to the Constitution was ratified, the majority of firearms were of flint-lock firing type: Pour in powder, ram down wadding and lead ball, shoot, repeat.

Thomas suggested that this meant gun laws now had to be of the same type that existed in 1791, when the 2nd Amendment was ratified. Bruen has led to challenges to every type of gun regulation in ...

FACT: This common assertion assumes that modern guns have a fundamentally different nature than weapons that were available in 1791 when the Second Amendment was ratified and 1868 when the ...

In 1791, the Second Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America was approved, and since then citizens of the U.S. have had the right to keep and bear firearms: “A well ...

The Second Amendment was adopted on December 15, 1791, as part of the first ten amendments contained in the Bill of Rights. The Second Amendment was based partially on the right to keep and bear ...