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I bought a brand new PA-63 in the early 90s when "Maks" were becoming fairly common.
("Mak" meaning a Makarov pistol or one that chambers the 9x18 round)

The pistol itself was superb (in a crude com-bloc military kinda way) and functioned 100%
though the double-action was quite stiff.

I was ...

So as I read it there are those who see our state's CHL licensing requirements as an "abomination" and at best only merely a "step in the right direction"

So basically as I posed this topic:
Everyone here is unanimously opposed to any/all "gun-control" or past,present or future laws of any sort ...

I have indeed searched these topics before. (now I feel compelled to discuss)

I have difficulty locating any genuine and un-biased pragmatism. (either side of issue)

Overall I am INDEED very skeptical of "gun control" and those who are likely to champion it.

However,I have been intrigued by those ...

I am certainly not so naive as to think that a LAW is a guarantee that will protect me.
That is why I legally carry in the first place.
I am however glad there are certain laws that prohibit some folks from legal or "Constitutional" carry. Ex-convicts for example. NO--the law won't make them NOT ...

Why is it that folks who have a CHL(CCW) don't seem to realize that having a concealed handgun permit IS GUN CONTROL?

Am I wrong here?

Everyone I know seems to think that having a gun license is somehow a conservative triumph over the "gun grabbing liberals"

As I am inclined to understand things ...