25 Years Ago, Gun Control Advocates Wanted to Ban Everything But Flintlocks – Now They Want to Ban Those Too

Mark Chesnut

May 26, 2026

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The article from The Truth About Guns discusses the perceived shift in gun control advocacy over 25 years, claiming that while advocates once argued the Second Amendment only protected flintlocks, many now seek to regulate even muzzleloaders.

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25 Years Ago, Gun Control Advocates Wanted to Ban Everything But Flintlocks – Now They Want to Ban Those Too

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