Gun Control & RKBA

miltia" part. The intent may well have been in support of quelling slave or any worker uprisings and understandable the South would have been a strong advocate for that. But it was also clear by the well regulated militia part, that this was not meant to be everybody freewheeling with their firearms as they may please. They were to be in a supervised and trained militia. Well regulated implies officers and rules, which if disobeyed would have consequences. Almost all current takes on the Second Amendment just completely ignore that key element clearly stated in the Constitution.