The Importance of Gun Rights
A man practicing shooting at a range, The Federalist Imagine you are in a store shopping with your family when all of a sudden, a masked shooter comes in and starts to shoot at random people in the store. You and your family immediately hide behind a food shelf hoping the shooter doesn't come your way. With fear in your eyes, you watch body after body drop until finally, another armed citizen in the store shoots the suspect in the arm. Other people then come and tackle the suspect, holding him until police arrive. What if nobody else in the store was armed? How many more lives would've been lost? Nobody knew this event was going to take place. Although mass shootings have become more and more common, you would have never expected yourself to be caught in the middle of one. Mass shootings seem to occur more and more even though lawmakers try to create more gun ownership laws. Criminals have already proven that laws won't stop them from obtaining guns t...