Stuff it.
You know damn well that when armed Agents of the State show up at YOUR house to steal YOUR guns, Big Media will portray YOU as a violent white supremacist threat to "Our Democracy".
This case is instructive. An armed individual (probably a real criminal, in this case) took out eight Agents of the State, at the cost of his own life. Armed Citizens will likely do better. The State can't win with that arithmetic.
It’s easy. Don’t be a felon. And don’t conflate issues as you obviously have in this instance. It almost sounds like you’re in utter glee that officers were killed by a felon. Maybe they should be looking at you l?
Where I live, when it was first suggested semi-automatic weapons could possibly be confiscated, our sheriff and others in neighboring communities stood together saying they flat refused to do this to law abiding citizens. Jobs be damned. I was quite proud of them. They did this publicly in an announcement at one of the court houses standing together.
Not me. I posted my pronouns