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The article presents the court case 'New York State Rifle & Pistol Association et. al. v. City of New York et al.' in which the U.S. Supreme Court heard the oral arguments of counsels Paul D. Clement and Richard P. Dearing. Topics include the city's restriction on firearms transport, the reasons why the restriction is unconstitutional based on U.S. history, tradition, and text, as well as the U.S. Constitution's Second Amendment to the rights to keep and bear arms.

The article presents the court case 'New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. City of New York,' in which the Second Circuit ruled that New York City's handgun licensing law is constitutional. Also cited are the U.S. Constitution's Second Amendment, an individual's right to bear and keep arms, and the collective rights of states to maintain a militia.

An introduction is presented in which the author discusses issues in gun control in the U.S., a court case filed by New York City residents due to alleged violations of their constitutional rights to bear and keep arms, and the U.S. Constitution's Second Amendment.

The article discusses gun rights in the U.S. and how the courts tackle cases about the issue. Also cited are the U.S. Constitution's Second Amendment, the collective rights of states to maintain militias, the right of citizens to bear and keep arms, as well as the court cases 'McDonald v. City of Chicago' and 'District of Columbia v. Heller.'