AdvertisementArmed Black Lives Matter activists and right-wing groups came together in Richmond, Virginia on Saturday in a united show of support for the 2nd Amendment at an Open Carry rally. At least 200 people, the majority proudly toting rifles, semi-automatic weapons and other firearms, gathered outside Capitol Square to protest against gun control and the violation of constitutional rights. Any and all gun laws are an infringement and are unconstitutional!' The rally drew supporters from both sides of the political spectrum including armed Black Lives Matter activists and right-wing, conservative groupsThe gun enthusiasts gathered to protest against legislation requiring background checks and purchase limits on firearms. The event comes six months after a Virginia gun rights rally that drew more than 22,000 armed activists to the state's capitol building to protest gun-control legislation making its way through the newly Democratic-controlled state legislature.

Source: Daily Mail July 05, 2020 00:46 UTC