Freedom of Self-Defence under assault

“Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom.” As a constitutional scholar, I really get tired of the same question again and again, but I have to remember that answering that same question it’s just one of the aspects of “eternal vigilance.” In this case, “is the 2nd Amendment applied to semi-automatic weapons?” Well, we know it’s a slippery slope, and semi-automatic weapons will turn into “Is it legal to own a pistol, or a rifle, or a shotgun, or anything?” The Second Amendment puts no limita...