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Students from nearly 300 schools across the country were expected to walk out in a different kind of protest Wednesday. Rather than calling for gun control reforms, Wednesday’s efforts were meant to show support for the Second Amendment and the right to bear arms.

“It’s not all a bunch of uneducated rednecks like the media portrays,” [Lucus] Bendzsa said. “I am a concealed carry permit holder, and I am valedictorian of my high school. … I don’t fit the media narrative. There are a ton of people like me who also don’t fit that narrative… Us millennials are not…

Hundreds of students walked out of classes across the U.S. on Wednesday to show support for gun rights.The students were participating in the “Stand for the Second,” a pro-Second Amendment demonstration held in response to the anti-gun violence walkouts at schools over the past couple months, HuffPost reported.

Pro-gun rights high school students are walking out of schools in 42 states Wednesday for 16 minutes in support of Second Amendment rights. The walkout, “Stand for the Second,” is a response to the March 14 National School Walkout that called for gun control policy measures while honoring the one-month anniversary of the mass shooting…

They didn’t get the same wall-to-wall media coverage or celebrity plugs, but the thousands of students who walked out Wednesday for the Second Amendment demonstrated that not every teen agrees with David Hogg. Students in more than 40 states held 16-minute rallies at their schools…

More students walked out of their high schools on Wednesday, but this time they were walking out to support the right to bear arms. “Stand for the Second” was organized by Will Riley, an 18-year-old high school senior from New Mexico. “It all starts [with] myself and a few of my friends in my living…

Some students who support gun rights walked out of school on Wednesday in a coordinated event to “Stand for the Second.” Lane Cooper, 16, is an 11th-grade student in the Schoharie Central School District in New York, and he was one of those who walked out of class.

When tens of thousands of high school students across the country walked out of class last month to protest gun violence, many expressed relief that their voices were finally being heard. Will Riley felt like his voice was being drowned out.

Students across the country are walking out of classrooms Wednesday morning to demonstrate their support for the Second Amendment. Will Riley, a New Mexico high-school student, organized the national Stand for the Second event in cooperation with the Tea Party Patriots Citizen Fund.

Hundreds of students on Wednesday walked out their classrooms in support of the Second Amendment as a direct response to a recent walkout organized by the survivors of a deadly school shooting in Parkland, Fla., which inspired thousands to stand together in protest of gun violence.