A Strict Constructionist 2nd Amendment

Filed in National by on October 15, 2015

You want your guns. And you are a conservative strict constructionist when it comes to reading the Constitution?

Well then, this ad is for you.

I say ban all guns but muskets at the time of the ratification of the Bill of Rights. Those were the arms to which are Founding Fathers referred to.

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  1. Jason330 says:

    That is what I imagine John Fluharty walks around looking like.

  2. Jeff Ramberg says:

    A pistol version of the musket was also known back then.

    But agreed– a strict constructionist view of the 2nd Amendment would guarantee only the right to possess firearms as they were known in 1791: something that was much less lethal than what we have today.