On Thursday, June 26th, 2008 the Supreme Court of the United States officially and definitively declared what all gun owners have known in their hearts for years - the 2nd Amendment of the Constitution recognizes and grants an individual right. From the majority opinion:There seems to us no doubt, on the basis of both text and history, that the second amendment conferred an individual right to keep and bear arms
The NRA is moving swiftly to file suit in overly restrictive jurisdictions such as Illinois and California.
I could not be more pleased about this historic decision, and I look forward to bringing more news and commentary on future victories on the state and federal level.
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