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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Mon May 16, 2016 3:42 pm
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Mon Aug 31, 2015 3:54 pm
Crime Statistics: CHL v. General Population
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by
Charles L. Cotton »
Wed Aug 06, 2008 2:22 pm
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CHLs have proven themselves to be responsible and law-abiding and the public deserves to know that the unscrupulous scare tactics used by opponents...
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2015 Crime Stats have been published by DPS:
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Last post by bblhd672
Wed Oct 26, 2016 9:14 am
legality of open carrying a magazine?
Replies: 20
by
agdude »
Fri Apr 28, 2006 8:49 pm
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Just out of curiousity.... is it legal to open carry a magazine, while concealing the pistol? I'm not interested in hearing arguments as to wether it...
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I'll just respond to both of you. This thread has done exactly what the thread starter did not want. Forums take their own path, and to demand a...
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Last post by txinvestigator
Wed May 03, 2006 5:16 pm
Question about CHL Insurance
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by
DaveT »
Sun Apr 23, 2006 11:52 am
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Morning everyone !
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I know a guy who went there. They have some strange ways........
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Last post by txinvestigator
Wed May 03, 2006 5:05 pm
Ready to take my CHL course, any recommendations?
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TexasGlock23 »
Mon May 01, 2006 4:19 pm
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I live in Mesquite and prefer to take one near or around Mesquite/Garland. But if need be I will go a little further. I was told of one great place...
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Send me some info also. I would like my wife to get her CHL and might try to set up an all Female class if we can get some others that she knows.
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Last post by TxFire
Wed May 03, 2006 8:07 am
Businesses that prohibit CHL
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by
onerifle »
Mon May 09, 2005 7:01 pm
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What do you think about adding a section for businessess/locations posted 30.06 (I always wondered if that irony was intentional...) or 30.05? I'm...
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If you mention their lack of response or necessity to provide line and verse that they claim they are abiding, please keep forward that to us. Just...
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Last post by lrb111
Wed May 03, 2006 7:47 am
Date of Issue
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SteyrM40 »
Sun Apr 30, 2006 8:48 pm
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Hello everyone,
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Aha!
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Last post by SteyrM40
Mon May 01, 2006 11:29 pm
Started the renewal online. But...
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by
JohnKSa »
Mon Apr 24, 2006 10:08 pm
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I got a letter from the DPS in the mail saying my CHL expires this year. They gave me a URL and a PIN to begin the renewal process. So I got online...
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My packet arrived today!
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Last post by JohnKSa
Mon May 01, 2006 10:07 pm
Completed my CHL class today...
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O.F.Fascist »
Sun Apr 30, 2006 12:28 am
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I should get everything sent off on Friday when I get paid.
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Congratulations! As RPBrown said, now the wait begins. I took my class in March and sent in my packet on 3/21. Don't even have a PIN yet. Not to...
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Last post by HOSSISFREE
Sun Apr 30, 2006 1:15 pm
Finally got PIN
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Boma »
Sun Apr 30, 2006 9:48 am
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It's been 53 days or so and I finally got my pin in the mail. Website says app processing. I wonder how long the CHL will take.
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I'm not sure. Try calling. I'm sure its ok and its just a fluke in the message system.
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Last post by Boma
Sun Apr 30, 2006 1:06 pm
56 Days
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by
Daltex1 »
Tue Apr 25, 2006 6:28 pm
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I am at 56 days and still processing application sent email yesterday and still no response should I bother calling them or do I get an automated...
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call and get it
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Last post by AOPAPilot
Sat Apr 29, 2006 11:49 am
Crisis Averted
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by
SteyrM40 »
Fri Apr 28, 2006 12:37 am
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Hello everyone,
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Years ago I had camera gear with me all the time. I had a dual head flashgun in the bag that would certainly leave one temporarily blinded if flashed...
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Last post by lrb111
Sat Apr 29, 2006 11:25 am
Showing ammo and magazine, is it legal ?
Replies: 17
by
j1132s »
Thu Apr 27, 2006 12:56 am
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Hi,
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Much clearer now on your home situation, and understand why you made the judgement call you did. Not having been blessed with children of our own, I...
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Last post by sparx
Fri Apr 28, 2006 4:53 pm
Question for those whose CHL App got kicked back
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by
barres »
Fri Apr 28, 2006 1:21 pm
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How long did it take for you to get your CHL, if your app got kicked back due to some error? From the time the corrected app got back to Austin,...
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We have had a few students come back to be reprinted lately, and most of them have received their CHLs within 30 days of sending the second set of...
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Last post by Crossfire
Fri Apr 28, 2006 2:42 pm
Hierarchy of Skills
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Paladin »
Thu Apr 27, 2006 2:22 pm
First post
Hierarchy of Skills
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Spot on!
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Last post by flintknapper
Thu Apr 27, 2006 5:31 pm
Bad case pending for CHL?
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G.C.Montgomery »
Mon Apr 24, 2006 10:35 am
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According to Mr. Garza's family, he has a CHL. I surely hope that's not true. As presented, the facts make it hard to argue this guy was legally...
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Or not even report on it.
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Last post by sparx
Thu Apr 27, 2006 2:07 pm
Does out of sight= concealed?
Replies: 17
by
racer32 »
Sat Apr 22, 2006 1:13 am
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I sometimes carry my pistol in the front pocket of my pants in a soft holster when wearing shorts and a t-shirt. When i get in the car, I take it out...
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look at their Safepacker . I do not intend to be a shill for this company's products, but I happily use many of them.
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Last post by yerasimos
Thu Apr 27, 2006 1:00 pm
CHL on The Firing Line
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by
Bones3 »
Tue Apr 25, 2006 12:44 pm
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Check out the link for an interesting post. It's very interesting how
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I'm not surprised at the ending either...when he said the LEOs showed up and laughed that got me thinking.
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Last post by gigag04
Thu Apr 27, 2006 11:21 am
Defence Time Against Knife Attack
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Paladin »
Tue Apr 25, 2006 12:34 pm
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Found this over on packing.org.
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Yup,
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Last post by flintknapper
Wed Apr 26, 2006 5:31 pm
pin number ??
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by
heathaa »
Sat Apr 22, 2006 5:05 pm
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I was curious as to how long, on average, it takes before you get a pin number to track the status of processing.
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Thanks for the info. I was getting kinda of restless, thinking my pin # would be here within a couple of weeks. Maybe I will be getting my license...
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Last post by heathaa
Tue Apr 25, 2006 2:03 pm
should I?
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TexasGlock23 »
Fri Apr 21, 2006 10:36 pm
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I am taking some time off to go take a CBP test next month. I currently do not have my CHL, my question is should I take my gun with me or leave it....
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Well that was what I was planning on doing. I was never planning on having it loaded beside me. So I am safe no matter what as long as it is tucked...
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Last post by TexasGlock23
Mon Apr 24, 2006 10:17 pm
Houston Katrina Update
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Paladin »
Thu Apr 20, 2006 1:20 pm
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In January alone, there was a 34 percent rise in felonies over the previous year in the city.
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Hey...I did say I carried two extra mags. ;-)
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Last post by UNBLVR
Mon Apr 24, 2006 7:18 pm
Once more - 4413
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by
wileyj »
Sat Feb 04, 2006 7:16 pm
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My wife and I went to the Houston Museum of Natural Science today. There was a sign posted. It is not a 30.06 sign. It is a 4413e sign. I have seen...
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There's some debate about whether to tackle this in the Legislature, or to leave it alone.
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Last post by KBCraig
Mon Apr 24, 2006 3:08 pm
[New Guy--1st post]CHL question--What is faster?
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abelgarza1 »
Mon Apr 10, 2006 8:54 am
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Is it faster to mail the CHL completed application and payment, or submit the application and payment online(I know I wills still have to mail the...
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DPS says that submitting a computer ap saves 2 days processing. (One with a check goes to bookkeeping downstairs for processing first, one that has...
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Last post by switch
Mon Apr 24, 2006 7:08 am
Would a bore brush be OK?
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lrb111 »
Sat Apr 22, 2006 11:34 pm
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Anyone know if having a bore brush for a quick pass through the cylinders on a revolver is ok during qualifying?
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Yes it was sticking cases. I worked with the cylinders with some lapping compound. Cleaned them and they work fne. Just had to get them all coming...
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Last post by lrb111
Sun Apr 23, 2006 9:52 pm
Carry at the bar of a non-51% restaurant, not drinking
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by
exi »
Sun Apr 23, 2006 3:07 am
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I believe I know the answer, and I'm sure it's covered here previously, but the thread seems to be doing a stunning job of eluding me this morning,...
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El Gato is correct. In almost all cases, a single liquor license covers the entire premises, so it doesn't matter where you're sitting within the...
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Last post by KBCraig
Sun Apr 23, 2006 10:53 am
LEO articles with relevance to CHLs
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Paladin »
Mon Apr 17, 2006 1:56 pm
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The following articles are written for 'off-duty' law enforcement. As such there are some parallels for CHLs.
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It was time to replace the OC canisters that Mrs. Flintknapper and Daughter carry...so I ordered new ones today.
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Last post by flintknapper
Fri Apr 21, 2006 10:52 pm
Ok to leave gun in car at school parking lot?
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Boma »
Sat Apr 15, 2006 7:52 pm
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Will it be ok? I think I might need it since my gf's punk ex bf may be there. I would never brandish it. I'd only bring it out if it was a life or...
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Solutions:
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Last post by tomneal
Fri Apr 21, 2006 2:13 pm
Something to Brighten your Thursday!!
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by
dpatterson »
Thu Apr 20, 2006 8:49 am
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Are you a Democrat, Republican or a Redneck ?
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Yes, I suspect there are a lot of us on this board that were born 100 yrs too late. (My Father-in-law about me, not original)
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Last post by longtooth
Fri Apr 21, 2006 4:35 am
Funny, Ha Ha Ha
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wileyj »
Wed Apr 19, 2006 1:22 pm
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My wife works for a large public school district in Houston. We are both CHL holders. She went into her teacher's lounge at her elementary school...
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Yeah I fully explained that she could NOT possibly fail the test, and if she did we had a bigger issue than her not being able to get her CHL. She is...
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Last post by TxFire
Thu Apr 20, 2006 9:29 pm
CCW Piece transportation
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by
Kalrog »
Wed Apr 19, 2006 2:40 pm
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I am going to be traveling this summer and we may fly. I know that I will be taking my handgun with me, but I wanted to get opinions on the best way...
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these are FAA approved
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Last post by txinvestigator
Thu Apr 20, 2006 9:14 pm
Multiple state permits: what happens if one gets revoked?
Replies: 5
by
nitrogen »
Wed Apr 19, 2006 10:23 pm
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Someone on another forum i frequent asked this question, and i'd love to get the opinion of you guys on it.
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Kind of like frosting on a cake.
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Last post by RPBrown
Thu Apr 20, 2006 8:45 pm
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Last post by Paladin
Thu Apr 20, 2006 2:44 pm
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Last post by Paladin
Thu Apr 20, 2006 9:41 am
Training for the Real Fight by Paul R. Howe
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Paladin »
Wed Apr 19, 2006 4:13 pm
First post
Click for article in PDF format:
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Good one Paladin:
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Last post by CaptDave
Thu Apr 20, 2006 12:01 am
Fake cops try to abduct man outside store in Pasadena
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Paladin »
Tue Apr 04, 2006 9:34 am
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Fake cops try to abduct man outside store
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It's a shame when someone play police. It hurts everyone.
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Last post by charlie
Wed Apr 19, 2006 3:15 pm
SIGARMS Academy preventative maintenance guide
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Paladin »
Tue Apr 18, 2006 2:21 pm
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The following is a preventative maintenance guide in PDF format:
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I just dunk'em in wesson oil and whipe off the excess with a dish rag. ;-)
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Last post by HighVelocity
Tue Apr 18, 2006 2:40 pm
Eligibility question, please help (sorry, really long post)
Replies: 24
by
WNallG30 »
Fri Apr 14, 2006 3:53 pm
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Hey all. I just found out something funny. I just found out my drivers license is suspended. I'm not sure why, but I suspect it's an insurance...
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The Driver Responbility Program was established by the legislature in HB3588 and DPS was charged with implementing the system.
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Last post by Commander
Tue Apr 18, 2006 2:22 pm
Game warden incident
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by
Lonegun1894 »
Sat Mar 18, 2006 5:13 pm
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This was some time ago, but i am hoping to het a few answers on something. I was bowhunting at Aquilla (public hunting land), just outside Hillsboro,...
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Not to be a smart-alec, but something came to mind. Seeing as there have been a couple comments about the GW being outnumbered/outgunned/and with...
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Last post by Lonegun1894
Mon Apr 17, 2006 9:50 pm
Car License Plate
Replies: 15
by
Geopagus »
Tue Feb 07, 2006 10:57 pm
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I realize that if a LEO runs your drivers license, they will know if one is a CHL holder. However, if a LEO runs a car license plate on an individual...
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Boma, I know how this serviving country boy reacts. Yea buddy.
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Last post by longtooth
Mon Apr 17, 2006 5:28 pm
Texas extra tough on "brandishment" ??
Replies: 29
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pfgrone »
Wed Apr 05, 2006 4:57 pm
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Read in another forum a comment about Texas being very hard on brandishment to the point that concealed better be absolutely concealed.
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I carry a wallet in my front pocket and no one has ever looked at me like I had a gun.
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Last post by Boma
Sat Apr 15, 2006 11:14 pm
Further proof that my wife is purty smart!
Replies: 17
by
stevie_d_64 »
Sun Apr 02, 2006 6:47 pm
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My wife got a mass email from one of her student buddies at UHCL today...
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Then what are you waiting for? Get her hardware and training ASAP! Do you guys with better halves that enjoy shooting know how lucky you are?
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Last post by dws1117
Sat Apr 15, 2006 8:43 pm
Posting at State public service offices?
Replies: 13
by
quidni »
Wed Mar 29, 2006 9:25 pm
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It's my understanding that a State agency that provides a public service, in a public access building, is not allowed to post non-CHL signs on the...
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I also believe this is correct. Regardless, apparently the Director has stated that Concealed Carry is allowed. I have put together a summary...
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Last post by mec
Sat Apr 15, 2006 6:45 am
Grandpa Anygun Soon
Replies: 27
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anygunanywhere »
Thu Apr 06, 2006 5:33 pm
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Sorry for the off-topic post.
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dws, you are supposed to be raising those younguns, not watching us old guys melt. ;-) You got a couple of cuties too.
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Last post by longtooth
Sat Apr 15, 2006 5:14 am
CHL approved today
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uncle dan »
Tue Apr 11, 2006 12:23 pm
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Checked the DPS website just now and my status changed from processing application to license approved. Took 71 days from reciept by them. Based on...
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Yes RP, You are right. The horse is prepared for battle but safety is of the Lord. Prov. 21:31.
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Last post by longtooth
Sat Apr 15, 2006 5:07 am
Sea World (San Antonio) Not Posted
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by
Braden »
Mon Jul 04, 2005 8:32 am
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My family and I went to Sea World in San Antonio over the holiday weekend. I thought I had read on this site or perhaps another one that Sea World...
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:oops: :oops: That would be a surprise. On your person & tight to the body. :lol:
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Last post by longtooth
Thu Apr 13, 2006 6:45 am
Interesting CHL question from Glock talk
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isa268 »
Wed Apr 12, 2006 3:51 pm
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Interesting CHL question from Glock talk
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But why would you want to live there in the first place? :???:
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Last post by No4Mk1
Wed Apr 12, 2006 5:53 pm
Katrina evacuees arrested after Houston shootout
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Paladin »
Fri Apr 07, 2006 10:10 am
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Katrina evacuees arrested after Houston shootout
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Thats a different situation, and one that has ARfifteen.com all a buzz.
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Last post by txinvestigator
Wed Apr 12, 2006 4:20 pm
TABC Signs posted in a "dry" town
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by
Commander »
Wed Apr 05, 2006 8:42 pm
First post
Today I stopped in a Valero convience store/gas station in Greenville (Tx). Posted in the front windows were the TABC Unlicensed possession of a...
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I know you're not going to believe this but I figured that out for myself. I did, however, respond to this.
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Last post by nemesis
Tue Apr 11, 2006 12:31 pm
Almost had to draw on someone today.
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Show Killer »
Fri Mar 31, 2006 10:26 pm
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So, I was cruising along in the right hand lane and this guy in a GMC Jimmy starts cutting over into my lane and was about to hit the drivers side...
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Interesting discussion. Thanks, guys
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Last post by GrannyGlock
Mon Apr 10, 2006 8:45 pm
Deadly Force discussion; Part 2 TPC 9.02
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txinvestigator »
Sun Apr 09, 2006 12:08 pm
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I think this is the most misunderstood section dealing with Use of Force in Texas.
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Anyplace on the net I can lookup security rules and reg's?
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Last post by one eyed fatman
Mon Apr 10, 2006 7:28 pm
Does the law actually give permission to kill?
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JohnKSa »
Fri Apr 07, 2006 11:06 pm
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The topic title is something of an attention getter, but there is a real question behind it.
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Deadly force is merely the means by which we nuetralize the threat. Shoot until the threat is nuetralized....nothing more, nothing less. Remember: 1....
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Last post by sdmahr
Mon Apr 10, 2006 8:16 am
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