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...I don't mean to be argumentative but I don't know where you get your figures. I believe Texas has over 1 million CHL holders. The most recent figures show something like 450,000 active CHLs issued. I don't remember the exact figure, but I'm pretty sure that it is under 500,000. In round numbers,...

Have you had anyone else shoot the gun? When Glocks first became available I wondered why anyone would buy such an ugly looking machine. It took a while and I finally caved and shot one. Before long they became my favored weapon because of the reliability. In fact I traded away two Kimbers because ...

Personally, I'd only consider a plan that paid me cash to pay my own attorney of choice. Any program that promises to provide legal services directly creates a conflict of interest -- my interest will be to have the most competent, most thorough legal defense possible whereas their interest will be ...

1/10 - Mailed packet to DPS by certified mail (Austin local) -- Business Day #0 1/10 - FAST fingerprints -- Business Day #0 1/14 - Status first showed on DPS website with fingerprints and background check pending -- Business Day #4 1/25 - License is manufacturing pending -- Business Day #11 1/28 - L...

I second the idea of not trying to teach one's significant other. Also, in many respects Cornered Cat is a great website for guys, too. Taking the test with an automatic to preserve the option of carrying an auto is one thing, but IMO you need to be able to run the gun if you're going to carry it --...

Well, I will jump into the mix. I am doing a renewal. Class Completed: 1/15 Mailed: 1/15 Received By DPS: 1/18 Online Status Available: 1/26 Waiting on fingerprints and background. Seems a little long on the fingerprints, but who knows. I'm good through May, so not too concerned! I did fingerprints...

Bell bottoms + ankle holster = no problem

macattac wrote:Online app was filled in 1/12, class 1/15 and pakcet received at DPS on 1/20. No update on the website yet. Maybe soon.

It was 8-9 business days before I saw any update on the website other than that my application had been received.

karateclarinet wrote:Status changed from Manufacturing Pending to Mailed during the night! What a great way to start my day,

Wow! -- Me, too! But, it still says "Application: Received" highlighted in yellow. Not sure why.

ripntear wrote:I've joined the elite group who actually have their CHL. My wife just brought in the mail and there it was.

It's a sad situation, there's a cigar forum that I'm on where this was posted, before the news story was posted, the poster is one of the witnesses, he and his buddies walked out of the rink and saw the two brothers on the ground, the one on top of the other. Paramedics said the back of his head wa...

I checked DPS status after 6pm last night, but my status changed before 8am this morning. 1/10 - Mailed packet to DPS by certified mail (Austin local) 1/10 - FAST fingerprints 1/14 - Status first showed on DPS website with fingerprints and background check pending 1/25 - License is manufacturing pen...

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glocklvr wrote:My employer is so anti-gun they ripped a glock sticker off of my tool box because they considered it threatening

"OK everyone, hands in the air...this is a 'sticker-up' !"

Wow, really sorry for you! I haven't been waiting all that long, yet, so I (hopefully) don't fall into this group of applicants. My heart goes out to you.