# Can You Keep Your AR15? The Supreme Court is about to Decide. Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/making-the-argument-with-nick-freitas-698946/can-you-keep-your-ar15-the-supreme-court-is-about-to-decide Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/making-the-argument-with-nick-freitas-698946/can-you-keep-your-ar15-the-supreme-court-is-about-to-decide.md Podcast: [Making the Argument with Nick Freitas](https://stenobird.com/podcast/making-the-argument-with-nick-freitas-698946) Published: 2026-07-06T21:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://nfreitpodc.wpengine.com/can-you-keep-your-ar15-the-supreme-court-is-about-to-decide- Audio file: https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/episodes.captivate.fm/episode/97a5c59e-1c96-4646-8cd6-a0be747e7dd3.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/making-the-argument-with-nick-freitas-698946/episodes/can-you-keep-your-ar15-the-supreme-court-is-about-to-decide Duration seconds: 2352 ## Resource With multiple lower court rulings around so-called assault weapons, the Supreme Court is going to make one of the most important decisions on the 2nd amendment. SPONSOR: Lear Capital Central banks are buying gold at a near-record pace, and with persistent inflation, rising deficits, and ongoing money printing, more investors are looking to own something real. Lear Capital makes it easy to get informed with a free info kit, at no cost and no obligation. Call 800-707-4575 or get your free info kit at https://www.Nick4Lear.com ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVA Twitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitas YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nickjfreitas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – The Supreme Court takes up state AR-15 bans 00:01:23 – How we got here: Hawaii, Snope and the building pressure 00:04:07 – Viramontes v. Cook County 00:08:33 – Grant v. Lamont 00:10:35 – The gun control argument in three pillars 00:14:12 – Defensive gun uses: the stories that never make the news 00:18:14 – Text, history and the Bruen test 00:24:17 – The Second Amendment isn't just self-defense, it's securing a free state 00:27:19 – The math: 2 million defensive uses vs. 50,000 deaths 00:33:49 – The real fix: lock up repeat offenders 00:35:13 – Where gun bans always lead 00:37:11 – Prediction ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/making-the-argument-with-nick-freitas-698946/episodes/can-you-keep-your-ar15-the-supreme-court-is-about-to-decide/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/making-the-argument-with-nick-freitas-698946/can-you-keep-your-ar15-the-supreme-court-is-about-to-decide.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.