The Liberal argument against the Second Amendment always includes, so you think you should be able to own a Bazooka?
I always say yes, the Bazooka is a defensive Weapon, just like all other Firearms.
You then inform them that nearly 70% of the Cannons used by the Colonists against the British were Privately owned.
My favorite is the argument that we should only be able to own Muskets since they were the Weapons of the time the Second Amendment was penned. The correct response is, I guess that applies to Printing Presses as well.
Up`n here mountains one of our boys sent his father a Japanese flame thrower via the US MAil in 1945. It was legal then/.
“ELIZABETHTOWN
—Frank A. Stevens has received numerous souvenirs from his son, Durand, who is a Sergeant attached to the Signal Corps in the South-west Pacific. They consist of shell and woods and money; a flame thrower; a flag; a telephone, and many other items of interest.”
‘Essex County Republican’ Mar 3, 1944, p1