[labette]

I don't think we should get caught up in this "either or" type argument. {Collective vs. Individual}.I believe the founding fathers claim both. How is the individual to resist tyranny unless he works together with his fellow citizen?

[superskunk]

The right is reserved for, but not restricted to the individual. I don't think anyone here would dispute need for guns by our military or police agencies.

[mrsmith]

"I don't think we should get caught up in this "either or" type argument. {Collective vs. Individual}.I believe the founding fathers claim both."

They do, it's a false distinction.

Assuring the individual right assured the militia too. Clever of Madison.