It was written in order to give American citizens the right to bear arms to prevent a tyrannical takeover. The United States had just won the Revolutionary War against Britain, and they sought to ensure that no other country could destroy tear apart what they had established. Today, this right is particularly controversial due to the recent surplus in mass shootings. As weapons continue to progress and more shootings occur, there is more and more attempted regulation of weapons and the right to own a weapon. This issue is a major divider between political parties and will continue to remain a problem in the
It was written in order to give American citizens the right to bear arms to prevent a tyrannical takeover. The United States had just won the Revolutionary War against Britain, and they sought to ensure that no other country could destroy tear apart what they had established. Today, this right is particularly controversial due to the recent surplus in mass shootings. As weapons continue to progress and more shootings occur, there is more and more attempted regulation of weapons and the right to own a weapon. This issue is a major divider between political parties and will continue to remain a problem in the