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On the 2nd day of each month we talk about what the 2nd Amendment protects The Every 2nd Matters awareness campaign started in 2013 Using the 2nd day of the month to focus on 2A We invite dozens of 2A activists who are currently working on 2A to join the panel & go LIVE for an hour (or more) Join the conversation LIVE Friday at 7pm EST 4pm PST @Every2ndMatters #Every2ndMatters

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Federal Firearms Act June 30, 1938 The FFA imposed a federal license requirement on gun manufacturers, importers, and persons in the business of selling firearms. federal firearms licensee (FFL) The FFA was repealed by the Gun Control Act of 1968. However, many of its provisions were reenacted as part of the subsequent act. #GunLaw #GunHistory #GunRegulation #FFA #FederalFirearmsAct #FFL #KnowGuns #KnowYourHistory @ShooterAlmanac #ShootersAlmanac

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Heller Decision in 2008 June 26, 2008 The US Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4, that Americans have an INDIVIDUAL right to own firearms, for self-defense and hunting This was the Court’s first major pronouncement on gun rights in US history It is NOT over, get involved learn & share info on Supreme Court decisions #HellerDecision #HellerVsWashingtonDC #DCvs.Heller #LearnGunLaws #GunLaws #2AHistory #2AHistoryProject #GunHistory #FirearmsHistory #GunCalendar #FirearmHistoryCalendar @ShootersAlamnac #ShootersAlmanac www.ShootersAlmanac.com another 2A History project from @GunWebsites #GunWebsites www.GunWebsites.com

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National Firearms Act NFA June 26, 1934 President Franklin D. Roosevelt hoped this act would eliminate automatic-fire weapons like machine guns from organized crime (created by prohibition) off of America’s streets Other firearms such as short-barreled shotguns and rifles, gun parts like silencers, as well as other “gadget-type” firearms hidden in canes and wallets were also targeted All gun sales and gun manufacturers were inposed with a $200 tax on each firearm (This was during the Great Depression; so, that would be a tax of $2,500+ today) All buyers were required to fill out paperwork subject to Treasury Dept approval #RepealTheNFA #RepealTheHughes #GunLaws #2AHistory #2AHistoryProject #GunHistory #FirearmsHistory #GunCalendar #FirearmHistoryCalendar @ShootersAlamnac #ShootersAlmanac www.ShootersAlmanac.com another 2A History project from @GunWebsites #GunWebsites www.GunWebsites.com

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