The Second Amendment guarantees the right to keep and bear "Arms" -- not solely "firearms." While firearms have always been the paradigmatic Second Amendment arm, there are many other types of arms which are protected by the Second Amendment. By far the most common of the other arms are knives.
Read the article: The Volokh Conspiracy
Kopel: Knives and the Second Amendment
Monday, November 25, 2013
Monday, April 1, 2024
NRA Members Among the Largest Class Protected from Draconian Rule
Friday, April 12, 2024
We have long been warning of the rule the Biden ATF has been preparing to redefine who is considered a firearm “dealer” under U.S. law. The administration’s explicit objective was to move as close to so-called “universal background ...
Monday, April 15, 2024
For quite some time, we’ve talked about Joe Biden and his gift for gaffes. Whether it is him losing battles with his teleprompter, his train of thought spectacularly derailing, forgetting which politicians have passed away, or simply mumbling ...
Monday, April 15, 2024
On Sunday, HB24-1292 the semi-auto ban, received final passage in the House and has been transmitted to the Senate where it awaits a committee assignment.
Monday, April 15, 2024
So-called “universal” background checks were back in the news last week. The Biden administration and the regime press were promoting the impression that ATF’s new “engaged in the business” rule closed the non-existent “gun show ...