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Offline BCarp

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Current Militia Statute
« on: March 30, 2012, 03:16:48 AM »
Many a liberal anti-gun type will try to equate "militia" in the 2nd Amendment to today's National Guard.  The intent, of course, is to deny the right of "average citizens" to own firearms.  Well, here is the current code defining what the militia really is:
 
http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/10/311
 
The National Guard only comprises the "organized militia", the whole body of citizenry basically comprising the entire militia of the USA....
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Re: Current Militia Statute
« Reply #1 on: March 30, 2012, 07:04:52 AM »
Lessee here, first off, what the heck is the "Militia of the United States!"   ???
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