In a recent case out of Hawaii, a U.S. District Court has upheld a federal gun ban, denying a motion to dismiss the indictment of Christopher Chan, who was charged with unlawfully possessing a machine gun and a short-barreled rifle. Judge Derek Watson, appointed by President Obama, ruled that these types of firearms are not protected under the Second Amendment. While the court’s decision isn’t surprising, given the political landscape in Hawaii, it raises critical issues about how the Second Amendment is being interpreted today. Read More at: https://www.ammoland.com/2024/09/federal-judge-upholds-gun-ban-what-this-means-for-the-2nd-amendment/?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=SocialSnap
