Tenth Circuit Upholds Machinegun Ban After Reversing Lower Court

10th Circuit Smacks Down Machine Guns—Why That’s (Weirdly) Good for 2A Right Now ~ VIDEOS

The Tenth Circuit just reversed a lower court and reinstated charges against a man caught with a converted AM-15 and a Glock “switch.” The panel said machine guns aren’t “in common use” for self-defense, ergo… the Second Amendment does not protect them. That outcome isn’t our dream on the merits—but strategically, it’s a win because it keeps a risky machine-gun test case away from the current Supreme Court while we push the cleaner AR-15 and mag…

Tenth Circuit Upholds Machinegun Ban After Reversing Lower Court

Banning machineguns doesn’t violate the Second Amendment, according to a new federal appeals court ruling. On Tuesday, a unanimous three-judge panel on the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld charges against Tamori Morgan over his alleged possession of a fully-automatic AM-15 rifle and Glock “switch” conversion device. Reversing a district court ruling, the panel decided Morgan hadn’t proven… Source