Amy Swearer Firearms are used in self-defense between 500,000 and 3 million times every year in the United States. At a time when many high-profile politicians are comfortable proposing laws that impose serious burdens on the right to keep and bear arms, including the mass confiscation of commonly owned firearms, it’s important to remember that those same firearms are regularly used by average Americans to defend their life, liberty, and property. While some gun control advocates claim the Second Amendment is a dangerous historical relic, even going so far as to call for…
