[Mojave]

Unlike some amendments within the bill of rights, the 2nd amendment does not contain the words "Congress"

Or the word "states."

[VRWCmember]

Unlike some amendments within the bill of rights, the 2nd amendment does not contain the words "Congress"

Or the word "states."

Exactly! It doesn't say "The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed except by the states.