Well, if you can’t open carry, the only option for bearing arms is concealed carry, which then should not require a permit, as the right to bear arms shall not be infringed.
I agree. It’s why I used the penis analogy. :)
“the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed”
HISTORICAL and CONTEMPORARY WITH THOSE TIMES DEFINITIONS OF TO KEEP AND BEAR
“TO BEAR ARMS” IS A MILITARY TERM-
TO KEEP ARMS IS IMPLICIT IN “TO BEAR ARMS”
In any debate, one should define the terms used in the debate: \
Thusly:
Definition of to “KEEP” to preserve and maintain..
TO GUARD; DEFEND
to “KEEP” `means NOT TO LET GO ONE`S POSSESSION OR CONTROL”
“KEEPER”,n., “one who n., “one who watches, GUARDS, maintains” Webster`s Dictionary, p.460
to “BEAR: 1. to support and move; CARRY.
2. to be equipped furnished ..as to BEAR A SWORD.
3. to be directed; to be pointed, as TO PLANT GUNS TO BEAR
UPON AS a trench
1777 Battle of Bennington
“I enlisted said he at Francestown NH in Colonel Stickney’s regiment and Captain Clark’s company as soon as I learned that Stark would accept the command of the State troops six or seven others from the same town joined the army at the same time. We marched forthwith to Number Four and stayed there a week. Meantime I received a horn of powder and run two or three hundred bullets. I HAD BROUGHT MY OWN GUN [my caps].” p393 - “History of
Newbury, Vermont: From the Discovery of the Coös Country to ...” edited by Frederic Palmer Wells
...Who saved Baltimore? ... Who obtained the victory at New Orleans?
These militia, trained and disciplined in their own houses; not practised in the field, but BRINGING THEIR GUNS
WHICH THEY WERE TAUGHT TO USE WHEN CHILDREN..”p.111, p.168 are sourced from �Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Vol. 4, by the Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention, 1837-8
“That no officer lnlist any man for the service of this Colony who hath not a good firearm. Mar. 6, 1776 P81 Bouton
1777 KIDS FIGHT WITH MUSKETS AND BAYONETS
AT BATTLE OF SARATOGA
Thirteen year old boys with muskets fought at Saratoga Dwight,”The Northern Traveler”, p141
You are definitely on point here. To bear is to carry, so the supreme Court just declared Florida’s licensure scheme unconstitutional.
When guns are outlawed, I’ll still have mine.