lode it to kill Danbfree WTF? Is that even English? All I could tell is you are an embarrassing racist pig who should just stay off the internet... wow. GWDriver Let's see: "A well regulated (controlled) militia (army), Being neccesary (required) to the security of a FREE state, The right of the people (each and every citizen) to keep and bear (own and carry) arms, Can you think of a better way for the people to assure a free state than by well controlling the military by being armed themselves?? And OH, YEAH, an out of control military/government COULD happen here.  Just let the liberals have their way and it's goodbye freedom. StoutCortez Good post, GWDriver, but two points: (1) the framers used the term "well regulated" to mean "running well" or "running properly," like a well-regulated watch, and (2) they used the word "state" to mean "country" or "nation," not one of the United States. BIG M in my new home state of  West Virginia, I would say half of the adult male population carries concealed. the best part is you have no idea who does and who doesn't, which is the whole idea. I moved here from Md. where crime was everywhere and one of the big new things was carjacking, if Md. allowed more permits maybe people would be a little less likely to try it, mrstawarzsr i would like to know why some states acknowledge the second amendments rights of american citizens including the right to