Massachusetts AR-15 Ban Unanimously Upheld by First Circuit… The opinion by Judge Seth Aframe pointed to the court’s prior ruling that found the restriction didn’t heavily burden residents’ self-defense rights. [More]
Told ya limiting 2A to self defense was gonna be a problem.
The decision also quoted former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney’s (R) comments supporting a similar ban on the weapons, which he called “instruments of destruction with the sole purpose of hunting down and killing people.”
Told ya about this @$$hole, too, although most of us knew.
[Via Jess]