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United States v. Miller (1939)
SCOTUS · Decided Decided
Case Overview
Upheld the National Firearms Act against a short-barreled shotgun owner, reasoning the weapon lacked a connection to militia service. The sparse precedent both sides claimed for seventy years until Heller.
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