A federal judge dismissed a case against a man accused of having two machine guns, claiming that these firearms are protected as bearable arms under the Second Amendment.
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Federal Judge Rules Machineguns are Protected Under the Second Amendment. img. Jim Grant
A United States Federal District Court Judge for the District of Kansas dismissed a case against a man accused of having two machine guns, claiming that these firearms are protected as bearable arms under the Second Amendment.
ProsecutorsclaimthatonOct.17,2022,TamoriMorganpossessedtwomachineguns.ThefirstfirearmwasanAndersonManufacturingAM-15chamberedin.300blkthatthemanconvertedfromsemi-automatictofullyautomatic.ThesecondmachinegunwasaGlock33equippedwithaGlockswitch.AGlockswitchconvertsasemi-automatichandguntoamachinegun.TheseswitchesarereadilyavailableonChinesewebsites,andtheirnumbersinthecountryhaverisenoverthepastfewyears.
InApril2023,agrandjuryintheU.S.DistrictCourtinWichita,Kansas,indictedMorganforpossessionofthetwomachineguns.Mr.MorganwouldbeassignedfederalpublicdefenderDavidFreund.Publicdefend
