# Supreme Court says Constitution protects right to carry a gun outside the home

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**Created:** [June 23, 2022, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/supreme-court-says-constitution-protects-right-to-carry-a-gun-outside-the-home/966692 "2022-06-23T19:03:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2022, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/supreme-court-says-constitution-protects-right-to-carry-a-gun-outside-the-home/966692/146 "2022-07-03T20:06:41Z")

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> [@Lumpy](#):
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> > [@Bullitt](#):
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> > I certainly won’t feel safer on the NYC subways if people can carry there.
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> Would speak to this but we’re getting too far away from the specific subject of the Supreme Court’s _Bruen_ ruling.

Good point. New IMHO thread here:

> [@If people were armed (concealed firearms) on a NYC subway, I would not feel safe would you?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-people-were-armed-concealed-firearms-on-a-nyc-subway-i-would-not-feel-safe-would-you/967351):
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> From this post [https://boards.straightdope.com/t/supreme-court-says-constitution-protects-right-to-carry-a-gun-outside-the-home/966692/143?u=bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/supreme-court-says-constitution-protects-right-to-carry-a-gun-outside-the-home/966692/143) Only if those people had the most excellent training might I feel safer. Might.

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