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2024-06-14 19:23:30 UTC - HELPFUL
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At the time the 2A was ratified (1791), multiple multi-shot weaponry was in use. The Puckle Gun - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puckle_gun Girandoni air rifle - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girardoni_air_rifle The Contenental Congress even was in talks with Joseph Bolton for a new design of a multi-fire rifle. https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/founding-fathers-knew-repeating-rifles-bill-rights-drafted/
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