Jack Durish's answer to When the Founding Fathers drafted the 2nd Amendment, they surely had...

They don't want responsiblity nor do they trust others with it.

CPT Jack Durish Exceptional response,Cpt. Jack.I always read other comments when directed to any particular narrative. In this case there were some very other good and logical responses to the question,too bad,most of the facts presented will be completely ignored by those that had rather live under subjugation than take responsibility for themselves.

The irony of someone expressing that idea on the internet is overwhelming. They exercise the freedom of speech and press guaranteed by the 1st Amendment without the slightest doubt that -- unlike much contemporaneous firearm technology, such as the Girandoni air rifle, it applies to a communication technology the Founders could not imagine.
At the time the Bill of Rights was adopted, the leading edge of communication technology consisted of the hand-operated printing press and the megaphone.