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To: DesertRhino; sourcery
61 The Court clearly moved away from Miller. You don’t have to reconcile it. Besides, there is no conflict. Miller said a firearm must be particularly useful in a militia setting and decided a sawed off shotgun wasn’t ... so the rulings are the same.

62 By noting that the reason Miller lost was because the court didn’t think a sawed-off shotgun was useful for national defense.

... then what about the M1918 and M1928A1 ...


74 posted on 11/20/2017 8:58:56 PM PST by MacNaughton (" ...it is better to die on the losing side than to live under Communism." Whitaker Chambers)
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To: MacNaughton

Those aren’t SCOTUS rulings.


75 posted on 11/21/2017 4:40:51 AM PST by sourcery (Non Aquiesco: "I do not consent" (Latin))
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