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hmiller Wrote: Dec 27, 2012 6:57 PM
What arms did our Revolutionary Army carry with them? Any cross bows per chance? how about brass canons? Did their guns have rifling or clean bore? And so forth. It was 1790 !!!
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Rich L. Wrote: Dec 23, 2012 11:09 AM
Exactly, anderson! That is why the wording of the 2nd Amendment states that owning and carrying of ARMS shall not be infringed. They used the terrm arms, not guns, to mean that as weaponry advanced, the people should be as well armed as the government. They did not choose words lightly and for all the uneducatable leftists and even InternRoy and the toadlicker, look up the meaning of infringe or infringement.
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