While some Americans have sought to restrict gun ownership, for many others it is a cherished right they work to protect. According to
The New York Times, demand for guns has surged since the start of the pandemic in March and hasn’t let up all year. The National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) recordedan estimated 28 million background checks were requested from January to the end of September.
“The Second Amendment was included in the Constitution so the government could not take over,” Denning said. “It’s to serve against government encroachments. The amendments were developed because of what the founding fathers saw in other parts of the world.”