“SHALL NOT BE INFRINGED"

Published on February 5, 2026
Duration: 1:09

Erich Pratt of Gun Owners of America argues against ammunition carry limits, asserting that the Second Amendment 'shall not be infringed.' He posits that focusing on restricting law-abiding citizens is misguided, as dangerous individuals will always acquire weapons. Pratt advocates for punishing criminal actions rather than restricting fundamental rights, drawing a parallel to free speech protections.

Quick Summary

Erich Pratt of Gun Owners of America asserts that the Second Amendment 'shall not be infringed,' opposing ammunition carry limits. He argues that restricting law-abiding citizens is ineffective, as criminals will always find weapons. Pratt advocates for punishing criminal acts directly rather than infringing upon fundamental rights.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Ammunition Carry Limits Discussion
  2. 00:11Second Amendment Principles
  3. 00:19Public Safety & Criminal Justice
  4. 00:44First vs. Second Amendment Analogy

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Gun Owners of America support limits on ammunition carry?

No, Gun Owners of America, represented by Erich Pratt, argues that the Second Amendment 'shall not be infringed.' They believe there should be no limits on the amount of ammunition a law-abiding citizen can carry, focusing instead on punishing criminal actions.

What is Erich Pratt's stance on public safety and gun rights?

Erich Pratt argues that dangerous individuals will always find weapons, and the real issue lies with the court system releasing them. He believes public safety is better served by punishing criminals directly rather than restricting the rights of law-abiding citizens.

How does Erich Pratt compare gun rights to free speech?

Pratt compares gun rights to free speech, stating that while certain speech has limitations (like yelling 'fire' in a theater), the right itself isn't gagged. Similarly, he argues that the right to bear arms should not be restricted, and punishment should follow criminal acts.

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