Founders Second Amendment


Narrative Fail: The Founders Knew All About Advances in Firearm Technology When They Wrote the Second Amendment

To make stocks faster and more uniformly, Thomas Blanchard invented fourteen different machine tools. Each machine would be set up for one particular cut. As the stock was cut, it would be moved from machine to machine. By…


New York Times Debunks Author’s Claim the Second Amendment Was Designed to Protect Slavery

[Carol] Anderson’s [book, The Second: Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America], however, is wanting in important respects. She argues unconvincingly, in the face of formidable scholarship to the contrary, that the aim to…



The Founders on What The Second Amendment Really Means

By Dr. Larry Trick “They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.” – Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania, 1759 “The supposed quietude of a good…