Sixth Circuit Admits Machineguns Are Protected

Sixth Circuit Admits Machineguns Are Protected

The Second Amendment says “arms.” iStock-619762324 The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled that machineguns are protected by the Second Amendment, but said a ban on the category of firearms passes Constitutional muster. The case involves a man named Jaquan Bridges, 22, who is accused of having an unregistered machinegun. Mr. Bridges was driving on a Memphis, Tennessee highway when he nearly hit a police car. When police tr…