Quote: [i]A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the People to keep and bear arms shall not beThat's the version that was ratified by the states. Given that the only organized militia is either the National
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Guard or the Army Reserve, you can make a case that only those enrolled in those bodies have the right to bear arms.
What the Supreme Court had done is make the right to bear arms an individual right rather than a collective right. Which to me is mighty strange.
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