Author’s note: I started working on this piece in June but held it back because it never felt quite finished. The 250th anniversary came and went, and I kept tinkering with it. I’m still not sure it says everything exactly as I would like, but...
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The Firearms Research Center recently hosted Virtual Seminar No. 21 featuring David Kopel, Research Director at the Independence Institute and Senior Fellow at the Firearms Research Center. Kopel examined the centuries-long development of repeating and multi-shot firearms, beginning with magazine-fed designs dating to the 1600s...
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A new Working Paper by Konstadinos T. Moros entitled Excising the Second Amendment: Why Taxes Targeting Common Firearms Are Unconstitutional is available. Kostas is Director of Legal Research and Education at the Second Amendment Foundation. In recent years, a growing number of states have enacted...
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The topic of ten-round magazines is pervasive in today’s legal debate surrounding certain firearms. While my research focuses on the past, particularly on the evolution of weapons technology, this work has been used to serve as a foundation to inform firearms debates in and out...
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The Firearms Research Center recently hosted Virtual Seminar No. 20 featuring author and Top Shot Champion Chris Cheng. Drawing from six years of research for Proven in Blood: A Novel of War, Betrayal & Belonging, Cheng examined the history of the 100th Infantry Battalion and...
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The topic of ten-round magazines is pervasive in today’s legal debate surrounding certain firearms. While my research focuses on the past, particularly on the evolution of weapons technology, this work has been used to serve as a foundation to inform firearms debates in and out...
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History of Multi-Shot and Repeating Firearms, Part 1: 1400-1791 – Earliest Repeaters The topic of ten-round magazines is pervasive in today’s legal debate surrounding certain firearms. While my research focuses on the past, particularly on the evolution of weapons technology, this work has been used...
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In this installment of the NRA’s Legal Scholar Interview Series, Joseph G.S. Greenlee interviews David T. Hardy. Dave is an attorney and pioneering Second Amendment scholar. He served for ten years as an attorney in the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Office of the Solicitor...
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Don't miss Chris Cheng on Virtual Seminar No. 20 next Friday, August 7, at 12:00 PM MT discussing the novel. More information and registration HERE. The history of the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team presents one of the most powerful paradoxes...
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