The Constitution stipulates that a well-regulated Militia is necessary for the security of a free State and that the rights of all law-abiding U.S. citizens to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. which stipulates that a well-regulated Militia is necessary for the security of a free State and that the rights of all law-abiding U.S. citizens to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. The 2nd Amendment was originally established to protect the people against the tyranny of the federal government and to help preserve the independence of this Nation.
CP-USA further understands that the right to bear arms is inherent in the right to individual self-defense, the defense of the family, protection of private property and the preservation of traditional hunting rights. CP-USA advocates for “open-carry” laws in every state.