the 2nd amendment- why 2nd?

[Centurion1]

Originally Posted by HoreTore View Post
Fought for your freedom? No.... You fought for your money, or in other words, against taxation.... It's not like the Brits were naziterroristcommies....

We fought for quite a bit more than that................

Like the proclamation by the British government that disallowed American colonists to cross the Appalachians and settle in the lands that they had just fought and died for.

Or the British troops just quartering in American homes with no reason besides, we can.

Oh and it is second because it is important (deja vu anyone)
It may not appear important contemporarly now, but it was important then. not only for defense against an outside force but also to defend against would-be dictators