No. Repeal the NFA. Abolish the ATF.

The concept of the militant citizen, or the prepared citizen, is part of our heritage.

“A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.” - The 2nd Amendment

There were indeed privately-owned cannons, warships, and even magazine-fed firearms in the late 18th century. Some of which had several barrels that could fire all at once. It’s been part of American culture since its very inception.

To blame the crisis that is mental health in this country on the fact that private citizens are exercising their guaranteed Constitutional rights, is the equivalent to blaming the…  Read more fork for you getting fat. Firearms are just as much of a tool as a hammer or a screwdriver, and the user of the tool gives it purpose. All 3 tools listed can be used for perfectly good and practical things, but each could also be used for evil.