Posted May 21, 2019 11:29 am by Comments

By Gary Marbut

Missoula In State Crosshairs Over Local Gun Laws

Opinion

First Shot In Liberals’ Campaign Against Montana’s Much Needed Preemption Fix

Montana – -(AmmoLand.com)- The Missoulian recently fired the first shot in the liberals’ campaign against LR-130 and its parent bills, HB 325 and HB 357 (and attempting to advise the Montana Supreme Court in the lawsuit Missoula v. Fox). The Missoulian says basically that the City of Missoula should be allowed to experiment with gun control. You may read the Missoulian editorial at the link.

I thought you might be interested in my response to this editorial. My response is now published here.

If you don’t have access to the Missoulian, here is my response:


Does the Missoulian support local First Amendment restrictions?
(198 words)

The Missoulian believes that the City of Missoula should be allowed to enact gun control ordinances notwithstanding the Montana and US constitution’s reservation of the right to keep and bear arms to individual people (Missoulian editorial, 5/16/19). The particular gun control ordinance the Missoulian supports under this “laboratory of democracy” theory requires that individuals seek and obtain prior government approval before they may legally transfer a firearm.

Given this Missoulian position, one supposes that the Missoulian would also support …Read the Rest

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