Originally Posted by The_Real_Hawkeye
Why are so many civilian police departments armed with them? Clearly they believe that they are not strictly useful "on the battlefield." When the Democrats start calling for taking them away from civilian police, we'll talk.


The country was founded because civilian owned weapons enabled the defeat of Tyrant King George. The second amendment gives the citizens the right to keep and bear roughly the same weapons as that used by modern infantrymen. This allows citizens to protect their liberty from future tyrants such as Hitler, Stalin, Castro, Obama and Hillary.


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