Exactly correct Pearls: this is a constraint on what law enforcement can come after you for. I doubt it will result in one more or less guns being kept near to hand during an emergency.
TC
There are essentially two political parties: Those that want to put all power in the hands of the elite; and those that trust the people.
The Republicans in Florida just said: We trust the People!
The Democrats have made clear: Power to the Elite!
http://gunwatch.blogspot.com/2013/10/two-models-of-modern-murder.html