I certainly don't agree that quantity of firepower determines what laws do or don't stand. Ask the federal agents who tried, and failed, to convict a guy for throwing a sandwich at them (https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/dc-sandw...).

The American military couldn't handle rice farmers or goat herders, they sure as fuck can't handle the most armed country in history.

The question is how many people will side with them vs reality.