More than three hundred years ago philosopher John Locke, in his “Letter Concerning Toleration,” urged protection for almost all religious believers, except Catholics who were deemed loyal to a foreign prince. Locke also rejected protections for atheists on the grounds that their…
Day: March 10, 2020
1934 NFA, the Failed 1938 NFA, Miller, and the Regulation of Gun Parts
Many Second Amendment supporters have heard of the National Firearms Act (NFA) of 1934. It went into effect on 26 June, 1934. It was the first national “gun control” measure to have substantial effect. It was the first federal statute…