...the 2nd amendment preserves an individual's right to keep and bear arm.

Quote Originally Posted by Rueters.com
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Thursday, for the first time in the nation's history, that individual Americans have the right to own guns for personal use, and struck down a strict gun control law in the nation's capital.

The landmark 5-4 ruling marked the first time in nearly 70 years that the high court has addressed whether the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution protects an individual right to keep and bear arms, rather than a right tied to service in a state militia.
Can't even believe it was a 5-4 decision. Can't wait to read the opinions when they become available.

http://www.reuters.com/article/topNe...rpc=22&sp=true