This video analyzes a landmark unanimous decision by the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals regarding federal machine gun bans. While upholding the ban, the ruling establishes a legal precedent based on the 'common use' test from Heller, potentially protecting widely-owned semi-automatic firearms like AR-15s from future bans. The decision distinguishes between machine guns and commonly-owned firearms, impacting Second Amendment jurisprudence and gun owner rights.
This video breaks down the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling in United States v. Morgan, which upholds the constitutionality of the federal machinegun ban (18 U.S.C. § 922(o)). It examines the case background, the district court's initial dismissal, the Tenth Circuit's reversal citing Heller and Bruen, the significance of the 'common use' test, and the historical context of machinegun legislation. The content also discusses the implications for future challenges to the ban and encourages viewer discussion on Second Amendment protections for machineguns. Several pro-2A organizations and firearm-related retailers are promoted.
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