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Site Announcements, Questions & Suggestions
To keep abreast of site changes, or to post a question, idea or suggestion for the website.
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Test Area
Photo testing, etc.
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Technical Tips, Questions & Discussions (Computers & Internet)
Most of us are not "computer people" so post your technical questions and comments here. If you have computer or Internet expertise, share it here.
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CHL Checklist
DO NOT ASK QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION! Post CHL related questions in the General CHL Discussion subforum. This is a resource subforum for people to check before submitting their CHL Application. Also, RECIPROCITY MAP!
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Government resources & CHL-related links
Links to various government agengices, resources & statutes, and non-governmental CHL-related links
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DPS Updates
Keep up to date on DPS changes impacting CHL instructors and licensees
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National Rifle Association
Discussions and announcements related to the NRA.
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Texas Firearms Coalition
Education & Advocacy. Join today, it's free!
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Good Guys United
CHL's United is a movement with a single goal of removing unnecessary and potentially dangerous restrictions on Texas Concealed Handgun Licensees.
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General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
Gun, shooting and equipment discussions unrelated to CHL issues
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General Texas CHL Discussion
CHL discussions that do not fit into more specific topics
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Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues
As the name indicates, this is the place for gun-related political discussions. It is not open to other political topics.
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Rifles & Shotguns
"A pistol is what you use to fight your way back to the rifle you never should have left behind!" Clint Smith, Thunder Ranch
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New to CHL?
The "What Works, What Doesn't," "Recommendations & Experiences"
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The "Waiting Room"
So, your CHL Application has been filed and the clock has slowed to a crawl - tell us about it!
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Other States
Discussion of other state's CHL's & reciprocity
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Shooting Ranges
Places to practice & train
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Reloading Forum
For those who like to roll their own.
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Never Again!!
So that others may learn.
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Competitive Shooting
IDPA, IPSC, ICORE & More!
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Hunting Photos
Post your hunting/trophy photos here, and tell us a little about your trip. WARNING: Some photos will be graphic.
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Books & Videos
This section is for recommendations, reviews & questions.
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Off-Topic
Topics that do not fit anywhere else. Absolutely NO discussions of religion, race, or immigration!
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Ladies
Issues important to the ladies, with men and women welcome.
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Anti-gun propaganda and other lies!
There is seemingly no end to the extent to which anti-gun people and groups will lie about guns and gun owners. Post links to articles by these masters of prevarication here.
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Holsters & Accessories
Holsters, sights, magazines, etc.
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LEO Contacts & Bloopers
Most CHL/LEO contacts are positive, how about yours? Bloopers are fun, but no names please, if it will cause a LEO problems!
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"How To" Tips
Do you have any tips to help others? Please post them here.
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Job Board
If you have a job you want to offer to TexasCHLforum members first, or if you are looking for a job, post it here.
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Prayer Requests & Updates
Whether the need is great or small, there is power in prayer, especially when God's people raise their voices together.
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The Crime Blotter
Reports of actual crimes and investigations, not hypothetical situations.
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Self-Defense Reports
This is the forum for self-defense stories and reports, whether yours or those of others.
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LTC Class Schedules & Locations
LTC Instructors can post class notices here, in compliance with Rule 14.
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Basic & Advanced Training (Non-LTC)
This section is ONLY for instructors posting classes in compliance with Rule 14. Please do not post questions or reviews, or announcements of classes that you are not teaching.
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Past Classes
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Instructors' Corner
A meeting place for CHL instructors
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General
General training discussions and class reviews.
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Holsters, Accessories, Reloading Equipment & Supplies
Holsters and firearms-related gear and accessories, reloading equipment & supplies, ammo
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Firearms
All state and federal laws, as well as FFL regulations apply, and it is the responsibility of buyers and sellers to comply
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FFL Holders
FFL's post your location, contact information and transfer fees
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Closed Items
Items listed for over one month, or that were sold are listed here.
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Commercial Vendor Bargains and Deal
Know of a good deal? Let your fellow Members know about it.
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Non-Firearm related items
This forum is for Members with at least 150 posts. Such Members can post one item per month and all other Market Section rules apply.
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General Announcements
Post general public service announcements here. Do not post discussion topics here, only announcements.
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Animal Rescue
Please help these rescued animals find a home. Some are in no-kill shelters, but many are living on borrowed time. These posts are from other organizations unrelated to the Forum, so the information cannot be verified.
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General Legislative Discussions
This forum is for general legislative discussions not specific to any given legislative session. It will remain open.
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2019 Texas Legislative Session
This sub-forum will open on Sept. 1, 2018
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Governor's Abbott's "School and Firearm Safety Action Plan"
Governor Abbott issued his Action Plan on May 30, 2019.
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Crimes on Campus
Post reports of crimes on campus in this forum. This is a temporary forum and posts will be transferred to the Crime Blotter at the close of the 2015 Texas Legislative Session.
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Federal
What's going on in Washington, D.C.?
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