Discussion of other state's CHL's & reciprocity
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German man loses firearm license
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seamusTX »
Wed Nov 26, 2008 2:23 pm
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Germany has states. Berlin is a state. (I'm referring to the forum section. I didn't know where else to put this.)
A German man had his firearm...
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Look how congress and the courts have interpreted shall not be infringed for a clue.
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Sat Dec 06, 2008 11:36 pm
Just when you thought Florida was safe...
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KD5NRH »
Sat Nov 29, 2008 4:00 am
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How lucky do you have to get to hit three different donut shops and a 7-11 without running into a cop?
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It looks like the robbers were picking Dunkin Donuts with older customers thinking they're easier targets.
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Last post by tarkus
Sat Dec 06, 2008 3:22 pm
No carry at New Orleans Insectarium
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Roshi »
Fri Nov 28, 2008 11:21 am
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The Insectarium in New Orleans is housed in a Federal build so no carry is allowed. The rules are pretty much the same as for air travel. No guns,...
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rlol
By the way, the U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, where the Audubon Insectarium is located, is not a Federal facility . The Customs offices...
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Last post by KBCraig
Sun Nov 30, 2008 10:37 pm
After Heller, Chicago remains defiant
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KBCraig »
Thu Nov 27, 2008 12:08 pm
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Chicago defies forgotten 2nd Amendment
Steve Chapman
November 27, 2008
Since the Supreme Court upheld the individual right to own guns last summer,...
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EXACTLY. :tiphat:
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Last post by AEA
Fri Nov 28, 2008 1:22 pm
Happy to avoid IL on recent trip
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SlowDave »
Thu Sep 18, 2008 10:36 pm
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Went to a motorcycle race at Indianapolis last weekend (from San Antonio). Mapquest routed me through Illinois, but after checking the reciprocity...
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Yeah, kind of like you have the right to keep and bare arms, you just have to have permision from the state to excersize it. What they really need is...
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Last post by asleepatthereel
Thu Nov 27, 2008 7:32 am
Delaware: Granny too old for a handgun
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seamusTX »
Wed Oct 29, 2008 6:45 pm
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Delaware requires handgun purchases to be approved by the police, and the police apparently can deny a purchase for any reason that they pull out of...
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I wonder who gave him permission to get his?
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Last post by asleepatthereel
Thu Nov 27, 2008 6:45 am
Pennsylvania mother has CHL revoked
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Russell »
Tue Nov 25, 2008 1:48 pm
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From foxnews.com
Doesn't seem right to me. Revoke her CHL because she followed the law? :headscratch
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Last post by Keith B
Tue Nov 25, 2008 2:44 pm
South Carolina tax holiday
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seamusTX »
Mon Nov 17, 2008 9:55 pm
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South Carolina will have no state or local taxes on firearms sales the two days after Thanksgiving.
The tax holiday applies only to modern rifles,...
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One step at a time.
The federal tax is built into the price of firearms and ammunition. You pay it only once. The state sales tax (8.25% generally)...
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Last post by seamusTX
Mon Nov 24, 2008 9:26 pm
Shots in Washington mall after argument prove fatal
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stevie_d_64 »
Sun Nov 23, 2008 4:46 am
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Shots in Washington mall after argument prove fatal
TUKWILA, Wash. – Shots erupted in a packed...
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I avoid the mall when possible but I always know where the closest exit is. Crowded mall, shots heard from unknown origin, show me the door.
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Last post by HighVelocity
Sun Nov 23, 2008 8:06 am
Oregon sheriff seeks to withhold list of CHL holders
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seamusTX »
Wed Nov 12, 2008 2:28 pm
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Newspapers in Oregon have been trying to get lists of CHL holders from county sheriffs. Some sheriffs have refused outright and are now tied up in...
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I want to say two cautionary things first:
Sending e-mail about an editorial position to a non-editorial staff member like a photographer or sports...
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Last post by seamusTX
Fri Nov 14, 2008 4:24 pm
Carrying in New Orleans
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Shaggy »
Wed Nov 12, 2008 10:38 pm
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I know that TX has reciprocity with LA but I was curious as to the 50% sign for bars etc and if there are any restrictions to carrying in places that...
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Or Cassinos
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Last post by Liberty
Thu Nov 13, 2008 8:43 pm
Where to take the class?
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13MWZ »
Thu Nov 06, 2008 10:24 pm
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I'd like to get a Utah/Florida CHL, how do I find where in the Austin area that classes are available?
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Florida will accept a copy of the TR-100 from your Texas class.
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Last post by boomerang
Fri Nov 07, 2008 9:40 pm
Can a Canadian carry a concealed firearm in Texas?
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pricedo »
Sun Nov 02, 2008 1:05 am
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I am a Canadian citizen wishing to visit Texas and have a valid Utah CFP (Concealed Firearm Permit), a valid Pennsylvania LTCF (License to Carry...
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Here is the OK in writing from the Texas State AG:
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Pennsylvania: onclick=...
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Last post by FlynJay
Thu Nov 06, 2008 5:42 pm
Minnesota query... why does TX not recognize them?
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Morgan »
Tue Nov 04, 2008 8:06 am
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This is somewhat curious to me, just wondering if anyone knows why MN honors the TX license, but we don't honor theirs. I get why WA doesn't honor TX...
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:tiphat:
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Last post by bdickens
Tue Nov 04, 2008 1:51 pm
Utah CWP problems come to light
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seamusTX »
Mon Nov 03, 2008 11:45 am
According to the article linked below, in 2007, the Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification failed to revoke the CWPs of many people who had been...
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Last post by seamusTX
Mon Nov 03, 2008 11:45 am
Difference in TX chl class and Utah cfp?
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CertifiedKJ »
Mon Oct 27, 2008 11:32 pm
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Long time, no posting here.
Anyway, I know in the Texas chl classes there's the range test and then the written. But, I heard there's no shooting...
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In my class there was about an hour of time devoted to gun handling. Charles brought in a variety of different types of handguns and demonstrated how...
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Last post by WildBill
Wed Oct 29, 2008 10:50 am
Travelling to Florida
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kidder014 »
Fri Sep 12, 2008 8:19 pm
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I will be making a business trip to Florida in a few weeks, and, being that I have only had my CHL a few weeks, I've obviously never travelled with...
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I've had a mixed bag with both ticket agents and TSA agents. The ticket agent is to verify that the gun is unloaded at the time of declaration. That...
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Last post by jamullinstx
Sun Oct 26, 2008 3:47 pm
Military: Just changed station to FL...
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AFJailor »
Sun Oct 26, 2008 10:57 am
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So I just changed station from ND to FL. I have a valid ND concealed carry permit and I have seen that Florida honors it, but I have also seen that...
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While it's been a while since I was in the AF stationed in Florida (Patrick), the rule used to be that the military had the best of both worlds....
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Last post by bpet
Sun Oct 26, 2008 11:06 am
Ohio gets castle doctrine, parking lots, car carry
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seamusTX »
Mon Jun 16, 2008 11:12 am
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From the NRA:
- Jim
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Kentucky, bar none, has the most liberal carry laws (obviously excluding Alaska and New Hampshire, who require nothing other than breathing). If I...
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Last post by jamullinstx
Thu Oct 16, 2008 12:03 am
Utah wait times?
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tvone »
Tue Mar 04, 2008 10:36 am
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Anyone know the approximate wait time for a Utah license?
****Update****
Took the class 3/16
Utah received my application on 3/20.
Charged my card...
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never mind. I just called and their hours are Monday-Thursday 7am-6pm. Hopefully the post office will hold my packet till Monday. :cryin
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Last post by onecoolpilot
Sat Oct 11, 2008 1:38 pm
Californa sheriff taking away concealed weapons permits
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ambitman »
Sat Oct 11, 2008 9:30 am
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Well this is an alarming report
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I know this is in California b ut don't think that under an Obama...
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Last post by Keith B
Sat Oct 11, 2008 12:35 pm
Carry in Honduras
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coltm4223 »
Tue Oct 07, 2008 4:18 pm
Does anyone have the info on applying for a Honduran firearm license? I know you can do it, I spoke to the embassy but they were unsure on the...
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Last post by coltm4223
Tue Oct 07, 2008 4:18 pm
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Last post by ELB
Mon Oct 06, 2008 10:31 am
Moved to TX from AZ
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j_in_tx »
Wed Oct 01, 2008 5:46 pm
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I've recently moved from AZ to TX. I have an AZ CCW. Since AZ and TX have full reciprocity is there any compelling reason for me to get a TX CHL...
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I'm surprised that full reciprocity wouldn't count towards that. Strange.
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Last post by Russell
Sat Oct 04, 2008 11:46 pm
Questions about Connecticut CHL
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Ace_Inthe_O »
Tue Sep 23, 2008 4:17 pm
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I visit Connecticut very often and have decided to apply for a non-resident CT CHL. I realize they are not a shall issue state but they are very...
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Thank you for the help!!
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Last post by Ace_Inthe_O
Sat Oct 04, 2008 10:22 pm
Getting non-resident permits from other states
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by drw » Fri Jul 25, 2008 12:09 pm
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I recently took Charles' Utah CFP class and will be sending in the paperwork for that.
How did you obtain a VA, FL, and PA permit?
It would be...
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I also don't worry too much about violating the GFSZA as any violation of the Act by an otherwise law-abiding gun owner would be unlikely to be...
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Last post by hirundo82
Wed Oct 01, 2008 6:26 pm
Pennsylvania License In 10 Days
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bigolbigun »
Mon Jul 28, 2008 5:25 pm
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Just received my Pennsylvania Handgun license in the mail today. Only took them 10 days from the day I mailed it out. That's some turnaround. Of...
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Well that takes care of that idea!
I didn't look at the forms. I asked the question just going by the website linked in a post above. Thanks for the...
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Last post by TheRoss
Wed Sep 24, 2008 2:15 pm
Flying into Baltimore
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ddcarter3 »
Sun Sep 21, 2008 6:31 pm
I am flying into Baltimore Tuesday. From there I will rent a car and drive to State College, PA. I know I cannot carry in Maryland. My question is,...
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Last post by ddcarter3
Sun Sep 21, 2008 6:31 pm
New Mexico National Forests
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PetrucciFan »
Sat May 17, 2008 8:32 pm
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Hey guys (and gals)....anybody know what the law is for National Forests in New Mexico? I'll be camping out in Red River, NM for a couple of days and...
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Since the forest service advertises hunting in the Carson National Forest near Red River, I would not expect firearms to be banned there.
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Last post by dave_in_austin
Thu Sep 11, 2008 6:29 pm
South Carolina concealed carry laws
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dukesean »
Tue Sep 09, 2008 9:35 pm
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So I'll be going to S.C. this weekend, and I looked up SC's concealed carry laws and wanted to make sure I understood them correctly, so if anyone...
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According to :
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Last post by hirundo82
Wed Sep 10, 2008 10:53 am
Suspect in shooting of federal agent has CWP
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Revet »
Thu Aug 07, 2008 10:54 am
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Primary suspect in the parking lot shooting of federal customs agent has a concealed weapons permit according to his wife. The motive is unknown at...
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:iagree:
Same here also!
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Last post by Sly Dog
Sun Aug 24, 2008 8:27 am
Police: Tempe resident shoots robber, faces charges
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Elvis »
Wed Aug 13, 2008 8:38 pm
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Police: Tempe resident shoots robber, faces charges
Lisa Halverstadt - Aug. 11, 2008 04:16 PM
The Arizona Republic
A weekend armed robbery in Tempe...
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Amen, Brother!
He is not the only one. I travel allot and almost everywhere I go people are always saying Texas has the best system because we are...
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Last post by ddcarter3
Fri Aug 22, 2008 2:02 pm
Oklahoma police request voluntary ballistics tests
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seamusTX »
Wed Aug 20, 2008 11:43 am
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You will recall that in June of this year, two young girls were shot to death in a remote area in Oklahoma.
One of the two weapons used was .40...
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Unfortunately, this kind of apparent thrill killing is not likely to be the end of this story. It often escalates, especially when the killer is...
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Last post by seamusTX
Wed Aug 20, 2008 7:58 pm
utah cfp class in east texas
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waterpump1 »
Sat Aug 09, 2008 4:46 pm
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Does anyone know of a class in N.E. Texas for Utah license? Thanks for help :txflag:
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Thanks for the info :txflag:
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Last post by waterpump1
Sun Aug 10, 2008 12:05 pm
Utah license changes in the future?
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AggieMM »
Wed Jul 02, 2008 2:12 pm
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Saw this on another forum, thought I'd post here. Seems that Utah may remove the out-of-state classes.
Ryan
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Not much. Notice it doesn't say that all of them are checked daily. They probably pick a random sample each day to check or have new licensees to...
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Last post by barres
Fri Aug 08, 2008 8:17 am
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Last post by hi-power
Tue Aug 05, 2008 12:36 pm
Morton Grove, IL, formally repeals handgun ban
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seamusTX »
Tue Jul 29, 2008 6:40 pm
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The town of Morton Grove, Illinois, formally repealed its handgun ban in a 5-1 vote. A grand total of one resident spoke in favor of retaining the...
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My head is spinning.... :confused5
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Last post by BigBlueDodge
Mon Aug 04, 2008 11:00 pm
Traveling to OK, KS, MO, AR
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ddcarter3 »
Sun Jul 27, 2008 11:43 pm
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I am traveling to OK, KS, MO, AR in the next few weeks by truck. I know they are all reciprocity states. Are there any laws I need to be aware of...
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One I remember from my trip to AR last year is that places of worship are off-limits there. Like the church in TN where 7 people got shot recently.
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Last post by barres
Thu Jul 31, 2008 9:55 am
Other State laws
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ericsu19 »
Mon Jul 28, 2008 7:50 pm
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I have been doing some research of the castle doctrin in the lower states from Texas to Florida. I will be traveling there this week but have not...
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A good resource is . That will help you more than anything.
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Tue Jul 29, 2008 8:13 am
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apostate »
Fri Mar 28, 2008 11:08 pm
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This info is several years old, but I think it is correct. When I was working out of Seattle several years ago, I went to the King County Courthouse...
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Last post by Lonestarm
Mon Jul 28, 2008 10:52 pm
I just relocated and need some info
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cagstorm »
Wed Jul 23, 2008 8:38 am
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Howdy to all my fellow TX CHL holders. I got my CHL early this year while living in TX. However, I just relocated to South Carolina for my job and...
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The non-resident Texas CHL is good for most of the states I've looked at around here. Like I meant to say, Florida is the only exception. For some...
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Last post by george
Thu Jul 24, 2008 7:37 pm
Idaho Open Carry
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jbirds1210 »
Mon Jul 21, 2008 11:17 am
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From the Houston Chronicle:
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho members of a group that advocates for the right to openly carry handguns in public are turning...
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Unfortunately, in this day and age, I'd predict that Alex Lundgren and his ilk would place the life of a lion or rhino above that of a human. It's...
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Last post by drw
Mon Jul 21, 2008 6:45 pm
Florida CWL Forum
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cxm »
Thu Jul 17, 2008 6:01 pm
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Whilst living in Texas I was fortunate to have a Texas CHL website available which was very valuable indeed... in is still in operation at It is...
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So, Mr. Cotton, you're now a daddy! Congratulations! :cheers2:
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Last post by ELB
Fri Jul 18, 2008 5:05 pm
Atlanta, Georgia, bucks new state law
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seamusTX »
Tue Jul 01, 2008 10:54 am
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The state of Georgia has (or had) laws prohibiting weapons in a patchwork of locations, including public transportation and the non-secure premises...
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Well I have to agree with the Atlanta Airport. I mean just the other day, 400 armed people strolled through DFW airport and killed hundreds. They...
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Last post by Mr.Scott
Fri Jul 18, 2008 2:07 pm
The fight continues in Illinois
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seamusTX »
Sat Jun 14, 2008 11:44 am
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Illinois has no provision whatsoever for concealed carry by anyone except LEOs, and generally has some of the strictest anti-RKBA laws in the nation....
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I agree that Heller does not apply to any government entity other than the District of Columbia. The court made it clear that they were only...
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Last post by seamusTX
Wed Jul 16, 2008 6:00 pm
Moving to Arkansas, have a question..
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Jim101 »
Sun Jul 06, 2008 8:05 am
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Having my CHL does anyone know what it will cost me to get a CC in AR? How much time do I have to switch over?
Thanks,
Jim
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If you already have a Texas CHL, you should be covered by that. You don't have to turn it in when you move. You just change the address and it...
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Last post by Crossfire
Tue Jul 15, 2008 3:11 pm
Tennessee Concealed Carry
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Keith B »
Mon Jul 14, 2008 10:56 pm
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I was in Tennessee yesterday. First time I had been there and armed. Before going, I researched the laws throughly.
While at Graceland, I looked...
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When I left Tenn, there was a growing movement to change the law to restrict carrying only if the person was drinking (which I personally like better...
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Last post by agbullet2k1
Mon Jul 14, 2008 11:01 pm
Louisiana Parking Lot Bill Debate
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Charles L. Cotton »
Thu Jun 19, 2008 3:46 pm
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The Louisiana House of Representatives is debating bills now. SB51, their employee parking lot bill, will be coming up for debate today. If anyone is...
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Yah he is very un-stereotypical, which is a good thing, he has also been very progressive in his conservative legislation and where he's leading LA,...
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Last post by Pinkycatcher
Sun Jul 13, 2008 10:00 pm
Disney World/Florida
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Originalist »
Wed Jul 09, 2008 9:25 pm
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Well the family is planning a trip to Florida to visit Disney World. I know I can carry in Fl but if anyone has any info as to where I can and cant...
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Well got the news today, it isnt Fl it is the great (sarcasm) state of Kalifornia, and I will not be able to attend due the military changing my...
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Last post by Originalist
Fri Jul 11, 2008 5:18 pm
Troy, Michigan
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pt145ss »
Wed Jul 09, 2008 11:48 am
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So my employer is sending me to Troy Michigan in August for a few days. I see the have ricprocity with TX so I plan on traveling with my carry...
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The NRA site is a general guide only, and not a good source for fine distinctions. It's also not always fully updated with the most recent changes....
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Wed Jul 09, 2008 6:53 pm
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