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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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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
Public Open Carry in TX ?
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Piney »
Wed Apr 05, 2006 9:41 pm
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Greetings--
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I agree DK. I know there is the rare anything can & does occasionally happen. Generally though, if they want to steel a gun they will seek a empty...
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Last post by longtooth
Sun Apr 09, 2006 10:52 pm
Big Town Gun Show Posted
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by
Commander »
Sat Apr 08, 2006 1:16 pm
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Just got back from the Big Town Gun Show. Just inside the entrance was a 30.06 sign. First time I've ever seen one there.
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Quote: From what I've read, it's only happening on posts that contain a quote. Another reason for doing 'em the old fashioned way. And it takes up...
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Last post by Greybeard
Sun Apr 09, 2006 2:04 pm
Texas Use of Force Penal Code Chapter 9
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txinvestigator »
Fri Apr 07, 2006 9:17 pm
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I thought it might be interesting to do a discussion and study of TPC chapter 9 here, taking a section at a time a dissecting it. There are lots of...
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Good points; however, remember we are simply talking definitions here. I am posting a thread later regarding justifications and reasonable belief,...
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Last post by txinvestigator
Sun Apr 09, 2006 11:08 am
Grandfather holds predator at gunpoint....
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by
No4Mk1 »
Sun Apr 02, 2006 11:03 pm
First post
Full Story:
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I never saw the second article.
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Last post by AJKAHR
Thu Apr 06, 2006 11:52 am
Pasadena Gun Show Tomorrow 4/1/06
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by
seadawg221 »
Fri Mar 31, 2006 11:38 am
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Anybody going to the Pasadena Gun Show tomorrow?
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:lol: :lol: :lol:
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Wed Apr 05, 2006 3:55 pm
FBI's Mueller: Hezbollah Busted in Mexican Smuggling Operati
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Paladin »
Tue Apr 04, 2006 5:18 pm
First post
Thursday, March 30, 2006 10:27 p.m. EST
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Of course I'd like to see it in the main stream media too, but I doubt newsmax would make up a bald faced lie about something that could be easily...
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Last post by Paladin
Wed Apr 05, 2006 9:23 am
What constitutes an arrest for CHL application purposes?
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AG-EE »
Tue Apr 04, 2006 10:05 am
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I have talked a friend into taking the CHL class with me (his initial, my renewal). Many moons ago he had a traffic incident and he was charged with...
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Old Texas counties.......................... lol
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Last post by txinvestigator
Tue Apr 04, 2006 11:30 pm
The perp was not a "victim". He was a criminal.
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by
anygunanywhere »
Mon Apr 03, 2006 7:58 am
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(4/03/06 - KTRK/BAYTOWN, TX) - A police officer opened fire on a teenager after allegedly catching him in the middle of a hold up. The intended...
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Tell them its not testy it's TEXASY
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Last post by RPBrown
Tue Apr 04, 2006 10:06 pm
Are CHL's always suspended for violations?
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by
Locke »
Tue Mar 28, 2006 1:40 pm
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Saw this today .
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I think we have been taught to teach that the license WOULD be suspended, as many time's as I have read that, the word MAY never jumped out at me,...
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Last post by ElGato
Tue Apr 04, 2006 4:38 pm
Brady Website - Outright Lies?
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by
Commander »
Sun Apr 02, 2006 7:39 am
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The below information is from the Brady Campaign website:
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As stated previously, part of those numbers comes from only CHL holders being held to laws regarding CHL holders. Another thing the brady bunch...
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Last post by barres
Tue Apr 04, 2006 12:56 pm
Strange sign in spanish: What's this all about?
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nitrogen »
Fri Mar 31, 2006 7:48 pm
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Went to a TGI Fridays in Dallas, off of Preston Road.
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My guess - Es ilegal traer pistolas en nuestra propiedad.
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Sat Apr 01, 2006 7:59 pm
Another home invader bites the dust
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by
jbirds1210 »
Sat Mar 25, 2006 7:51 am
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I wonder if the word is getting around? As of lately, I feel that the score must be going in favor of the good guys? I surely have not read anything...
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Naaah... although that is a good idea :idea:
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Last post by Paladin
Fri Mar 31, 2006 4:55 pm
HAVE NOT RECEIVED TR100 YET???
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by
BSC »
Tue Mar 07, 2006 9:22 pm
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I took my class on Feb. 18, and we were all told that they will send the TR100 to us in the mail, and then we are to send it in with the rest of our...
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Now don't forget to sound off in the waiting room (ie: the how to for DPS to process your application thread stuck to the top of the CHL section), so...
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Last post by barres
Fri Mar 31, 2006 1:58 pm
Sobering Read
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by
anygunanywhere »
Thu Mar 30, 2006 2:45 pm
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A friend emailed me an article. I will not paste the article, but will provide the link to the author's website. The author is a French filmmaker who...
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I'm grateful we have the new covenant! Unfortunately for non-Muslims, there is no new covenant in their holy book.
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Last post by Photoman
Fri Mar 31, 2006 10:53 am
Delivery Confirmation or Return Recipt Requested
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barres »
Thu Mar 09, 2006 9:43 am
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I should have my TR100 in my hands tomorrow evening, which will complete my application packet. I will mail the packet off to Austin on Saturday, if...
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I have always sent mine, return reciept.
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Last post by aerod1
Thu Mar 30, 2006 9:21 pm
EDGED WEAPON TACTICS AND COUNTER TACTICS
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Paladin »
Thu Mar 30, 2006 11:15 am
First post
Interesting article:
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All in all, a good article. Some good information for those not familiar with knife fighting.
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Last post by flintknapper
Thu Mar 30, 2006 7:02 pm
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Last post by da.suxor
Thu Mar 30, 2006 11:36 am
"Establishment" Revenue for 51% sign
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by
Kalrog »
Sun Mar 26, 2006 10:43 pm
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I submitted a complaint to the TABC about the Travis County Expo Center posting a 51% sign and I felt that there was no way that this establishment...
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Does anyone have any suggestions about how to actually get an answer on this one? Something with TPC / TABC sections to back it up? I am seriously...
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Last post by Kalrog
Tue Mar 28, 2006 5:12 pm
Printing
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by
Geopagus »
Sun Mar 26, 2006 10:31 pm
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I assuming this is because Im still relatively new to carrying concealed, but does that feeling of I feel like I might be printing ever wear off? I...
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I've given up worrying about printing/flashing.
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Last post by gigag04
Tue Mar 28, 2006 2:31 pm
Helped a neighbor today--UPDATE
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RPBrown »
Mon Mar 27, 2006 11:04 pm
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My neighbor (Susan) got her CHL today. 79 days mailbox to mailbox.
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Good for you and Her, that’s pretty much how I got my license
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Last post by mschadt
Tue Mar 28, 2006 10:05 am
Getting CHL
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kvnc75 »
Mon Mar 27, 2006 12:05 pm
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Can you get your CHL if you have a MISDEMEANOR domestic violence charge that is over ten years old?Can someone help me with this,I haven't been able...
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Thanks guys,I said i had my eye on one,i didn't say i owned one,that's why i got on here to find out the law first before i make a mistake and try to...
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Last post by kvnc75
Mon Mar 27, 2006 5:04 pm
A stricter curfew for juveniles proposed (Houston)
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Paladin »
Thu Mar 23, 2006 12:14 pm
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I have to seriously question that this will make a difference in Houston's crime rate.
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When I was in High School, Wilmer cops once hassled me about the whole curfew thing. I was taking night classes at a community college... and they...
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Last post by Paladin
Mon Mar 27, 2006 10:57 am
Firearms Refresher Course
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by
GrillKing »
Sun Mar 26, 2006 1:57 pm
First post
A friend sent this to me today....
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#12 is my favorite.....
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Last post by jbirds1210
Sun Mar 26, 2006 9:10 pm
Seven dead in Seattle shooting
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by
JLinTX »
Sat Mar 25, 2006 10:41 pm
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Seven dead in Seattle shooting
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:shock: I'm sure it was a cluster up there..
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Last post by HT
Sat Mar 25, 2006 10:56 pm
FBI Background Check
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sparx »
Mon Mar 20, 2006 6:16 pm
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Where would one go to get an FBI background check done on themselves?
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All good points by llwatson. In addittion to the other possible difficulties involved with teaching a family member, your wife might do better with a...
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Last post by bauerdj
Thu Mar 23, 2006 8:31 pm
New member saying hello
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by
WNallG30 »
Wed Mar 22, 2006 9:09 am
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Good morning everyone. I've been browsing awhile trying to get to know the site. It looks like you have a great site here. I'm finally getting around...
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Oh yeah, the Beretta is great! I actually got it at Academy of all places. It was $995 there and all the gun shops had it in the $1200 range. I like...
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Last post by WNallG30
Thu Mar 23, 2006 7:41 pm
National FORREST
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Kalrog »
Tue Mar 21, 2006 1:45 pm
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I am participating in a discussion on another forum about a Florida bill to allow CCW in National Forrests (note: not National Parks). My initial...
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National Forest lands, like military installations, assimilate the laws of the surrounding state. That's why forest rangers can write tickets for...
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Last post by KBCraig
Tue Mar 21, 2006 2:48 pm
txinvestigator
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by
Photoman »
Sun Mar 19, 2006 9:22 pm
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I saw on THR that the DFW Gunrange roof collapsed today. We've had a LOT of rain in Dallas. Sure hope you and yours are ok.
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They are a blast to stop by and kill about 4 hrs with. It's a conversation trap...you'll be swapping bull stories all afternoon, but its a great...
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Last post by gigag04
Tue Mar 21, 2006 12:08 am
Help me learn...point out my mistakes in a CHL situation.
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by
tehlump »
Mon Mar 20, 2006 10:44 am
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I'm going to try and make this as clear and precise as possible. Please help me to learn from my mistakes.
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I couldn't live with myself if I didn't stop to help a possible injured person.
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Last post by RPBrown
Mon Mar 20, 2006 11:04 pm
Strangest place you have used your CHL?
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by
Lonegun1894 »
Thu Mar 02, 2006 3:16 am
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What is the strangest place you have ever used your CHL? Wheather as an ID, or when asked by LEO, or whatever? I know some have used them as a second...
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I used mine as a second form of id last week to cash a check. The teller didn't seem to care at all.
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Last post by Show Killer
Mon Mar 20, 2006 11:04 pm
No knife allowed at Houston Rodeo?
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by
GlockenHammer »
Fri Mar 17, 2006 12:41 am
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Okay, so I leave my handgun in the car while I go to the rodeo (hoping someone doesn't steal it). I get up to the gate for the Reliant Stadium and...
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When that took place, a couple of years ago, no 30.06 sign was posted. I don't know if they are 30.06 posted now.
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Last post by OverEasy
Mon Mar 20, 2006 8:45 pm
Success
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TxFire »
Sun Mar 19, 2006 3:19 pm
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Well today was my second day a CHL holder and I have to relate a story. Yesterday was the kiddo's 2nd B-day and as such we were having family and...
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I just received my CHL on Friday. I had to go to the store on Satuday and my fiance never knew I had my H&K on me. I think she's starting to get used...
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Last post by remington79
Mon Mar 20, 2006 9:15 am
Wearing a gun in church
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Doug.38PR »
Fri Mar 10, 2006 6:09 pm
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It is my understanding that unless a church as a 30.06 posting you are allowed to carry there.
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aerod1, +1 for you. I too carry at church. Many on this forum do. Today the last one in our church that I trained for the class got CHL & was...
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Last post by longtooth
Sun Mar 19, 2006 10:13 pm
% of Adults With Carry Permits in "Shall Issue" St
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Paladin »
Fri Mar 17, 2006 10:38 am
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I'm not sure how accurate this is:
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We need to insert the word eligible somewhere to correct the skewing we get due to so many of our neighbors being present without official sanction....
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Last post by nemesis
Sat Mar 18, 2006 12:35 pm
How long before expiration can renewal be sent in?
Replies: 6
by
JohnKSa »
Thu Mar 16, 2006 10:54 pm
First post
My CHL expires this year.
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Thanks for the good information!
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Last post by JohnKSa
Fri Mar 17, 2006 11:23 pm
New Hampshire License, that was fast!
Replies: 8
by
flintknapper »
Thu Mar 16, 2006 7:00 pm
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Mailed my application off on the 7th of March. Got my license back today (the 16th). Folks, thats fast!
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Dog gone, Stevie d must have been in a meeting or something.
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Last post by OverEasy
Fri Mar 17, 2006 1:38 pm
Professional Sporting Event?
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Kalrog »
Wed Mar 15, 2006 10:31 am
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I am going to a concert tonight at the Travis County Expo Center. I was planning on wearing my normal stuff, but then a thought hit me. The warm up...
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Complaint / inquiry filed.
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Last post by Kalrog
Thu Mar 16, 2006 10:02 pm
Was this one of you guys?
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by
Scott Murray »
Tue Mar 07, 2006 6:19 pm
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I guess if it was, you probably don't feel like posting right now. But it makes me wonder.......
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Actually, I didn't carry on my person....but in my car mainly and did that before they ever offered a license.
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Last post by crankshaftkid
Wed Mar 15, 2006 5:38 pm
Made a mistake on the Application
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crankshaftkid »
Tue Mar 14, 2006 12:52 pm
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The wife was filling out the apps and put down the wrong work number and scratched it out and put the correct one just above it. I understand that...
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And it's in the mail!! Fingers are crossed lol
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Last post by crankshaftkid
Tue Mar 14, 2006 4:33 pm
Possible Effective Notice Not Conforming to 30.06
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by
GrillKing »
Fri Mar 10, 2006 5:46 pm
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In doing some research, I came across the following, that would indicate to me a circumstance where effective notice against concealed carry would...
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I'm also not forgetting that we're friends here...And that the path we are taking always leads to better understanding...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Tue Mar 14, 2006 1:20 pm
Carry at the Alamo
Replies: 19
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Photoman »
Sat Mar 11, 2006 6:08 pm
First post
I will be visiting the Alamo next week and wonder what their policy is. I understand it is state property but is managed by a private group. Anyone...
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Yep...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Tue Mar 14, 2006 10:25 am
Mailing in the CHL paper work ?
Replies: 4
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crankshaftkid »
Tue Mar 14, 2006 8:55 am
First post
The wife wants to send in the paper work by certified mail....is this good idea or will it slow things down or...?
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Ok, thanks....will do it.
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Last post by crankshaftkid
Tue Mar 14, 2006 9:29 am
Couple of newbie CHL questions...
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by
Hickeroar »
Mon Mar 13, 2006 1:11 pm
First post
I sent off for my CHL on the 20th of last month (Feb) so i should have it in around a month or so. I have a couple questions about places that are or...
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Was posted in November when I was there last.
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Last post by JLinTX
Tue Mar 14, 2006 2:17 am
NONChl holder legally traveling with a gun
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Doug.38PR »
Fri Mar 10, 2006 5:40 pm
First post
Suppose a person (who does NOT have a CHL) is driving from Houston to Louisiana and gets pulled over by the DPS. Do they have to tell the officer...
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We need the law to be ammended once again to spell out exactly what the intent of the traveling stipulation is; then we need to take action to recall...
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Last post by bauerdj
Mon Mar 13, 2006 5:09 pm
What % of new CHL holders renew?
Replies: 20
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AirAssault »
Sat Mar 04, 2006 9:52 am
First post
Are any stats posted that show how many new CHL holders actually renew their license when applicable?
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Good job tex. I'll build you a box anytime you have that much to say in that short a time. Not a wasted syllable. :patriot:
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Last post by longtooth
Sun Mar 12, 2006 9:44 pm
I'm impatient!: How long should it take to get my PIN?
Replies: 35
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nitrogen »
Mon Jan 23, 2006 9:22 pm
First post
How long should it take for me to get my PIN?
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I'll call if I don't get it Monday. It looks like they say it could be 7-10 days to get it in the mail; Monday will be day 10.
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Last post by hirundo82
Sun Mar 12, 2006 12:08 am
Anygun Checking In
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anygunanywhere »
Sun Feb 26, 2006 2:58 pm
First post
How ya doin'? :razz:
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Anygun,
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Last post by Papalote
Sat Mar 11, 2006 7:23 pm
What constitutes a "school"?
Replies: 25
by
GlockenHammer »
Wed Feb 23, 2005 4:02 pm
First post
We all know our CHL doesn't allow carry into schools (PC 46.03 (a)(1)), but beyond the obvious elementary, middle and high schools, what constitutes...
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I do believe that they called the insco, but I agree that they were hoping that they would say no at some level and remove the responsibility from...
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Last post by apowell
Fri Mar 10, 2006 10:40 pm
Hey Waco folks...
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Kalrog »
Mon Feb 27, 2006 1:52 pm
First post
I just noticed that a new member (Lonegun1894) was from the Waco area and thought it might be a good time to ask a question of him and anyone else...
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Good luck man! Let me know how the run goes.
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Last post by TxFire
Fri Mar 10, 2006 10:30 pm
George Bush Park
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Doug.38PR »
Fri Mar 10, 2006 5:48 pm
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In Harris County, just west of Highway 6 there is a park called George Bush Park. It is some kind of park or preserve and it is owned by the County...
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Hi Doug. Welcome to the forum. I think you missed a small but significant point being made by Charles and Kalrog.
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Last post by KBCraig
Fri Mar 10, 2006 6:42 pm
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