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by AustinPC
Mon Aug 01, 2011 5:08 pm
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: First time to threaten use of gun
Replies: 109
Views: 11858

Re: First time to threaten use of gun


Thanks for the clarification. My concern - aside from the rather unorthodox greeting - was that you may not be justified in using force, opening yourself up to criminal/civil charges or the possibility that the visitor could use justified deadly force. But given that they would be trespassing ...
by AustinPC
Mon Aug 01, 2011 4:45 pm
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: First time to threaten use of gun
Replies: 109
Views: 11858

Re: First time to threaten use of gun

If ANYONE knocks on our door, I sneak out the side/back with a long gun and they are proned out before I even get all the way around the corner to the front. If it's anytime after normal business hours (dusk/night) then the wife covers the door from the inside. Proned, restrained, and searched ...
by AustinPC
Mon Aug 01, 2011 2:26 pm
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: First time to threaten use of gun
Replies: 109
Views: 11858

Re: First time to threaten use of gun

This is one of those scenarios where I'm grateful we live on some acerage. If ANYONE knocks on our door, I sneak out the side/back with a long gun and they are proned out before I even get all the way around the corner to the front. If it's anytime after normal business hours (dusk/night) then the ...
by AustinPC
Thu Jul 28, 2011 7:51 pm
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: Can I draw my gun and make a citizens arrest
Replies: 34
Views: 6297

Re: Can I draw my gun and make a citizens arrest

Drawing of the weapon, not so much....The arrest however is a very gray area; better to stick to the black and white when effecting an arrest as a private citizen. Here's the reference:

TITLE 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURECHAPTER 14. ARREST WITHOUT WARRANTArt. 14.01. OFFENSE WITHIN VIEW. (a) A ...
by AustinPC
Sat Jul 09, 2011 1:20 pm
Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
Topic: Between 18 and 21, and handgun possesion
Replies: 30
Views: 3383

Re: Between 18 and 21, and handgun possesion

Another consideration may be that the only time she'd be allowed to practice with or purchase ammunition for it would be with you, or someone else who's 21 or older.

Would a nice shotty not be a better choice? I don't know your daughter, stature, familiarity with firearms, etc., but it's just a ...
by AustinPC
Fri Jul 08, 2011 11:53 am
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: CHLer arrested in improperly posted hospital
Replies: 169
Views: 30516

Re: CHLer arrested in improperly posted hospital

Hospitals and fire-rescue departments in the metroplex have lock boxes, if you are sick or injured, you can inform the MICU crew that you are armed and designate who you want to pick it up. It then goes into a locked gun case and is carried to the hospital with you, the gun is then transferred to ...
by AustinPC
Wed Jul 06, 2011 12:21 am
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: CHLer arrested in improperly posted hospital
Replies: 169
Views: 30516

Re: CHLer arrested in improperly posted hospital

Hospitals and fire-rescue departments in the metroplex have lock boxes, if you are sick or injured, you can inform the MICU crew that you are armed and designate who you want to pick it up. It then goes into a locked gun case and is carried to the hospital with you, the gun is then transferred to ...
by AustinPC
Sat Jun 11, 2011 9:34 pm
Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
Topic: what gun rights do felons have?
Replies: 30
Views: 3953

Re: what gun rights do felons have?

just curious, i have a friend of my brother who just got a felony for a non violent crime (evading). he is 21 are his 2A right completely gone or can he still own one in his home? what about protection under Motor vehicle protection act?

i would hate not to be able to carry a gun im just curious ...

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