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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
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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by
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
Cities improperly posting 30.06 signs?
Replies: 1085
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Charles L. Cotton »
Wed Feb 16, 2005 3:08 pm
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Please post the details of any city or other governmental entity or agency that is posting 30.06 signs where they are not warranted by Texas statute....
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I just quit caring. I carry anyway. I've seen all sorts of weird signs at county buildings in Denton county where I live. The only place I try to be...
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Last post by ScottDLS
Thu May 11, 2023 7:48 pm
Post Office Law Suit to Repeal Carry Rule
Replies: 278
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chuckybrown »
Thu Nov 25, 2010 8:10 am
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Found this on another board, forgive me if it's a re-post:
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I thought it wasn't federal property but there was some kind of rule=law provision as the are acting under auspices of a federal agency. Been a...
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Last post by Dragonfighter
Sat Dec 17, 2022 9:48 am
How to report improper §30.06 signs
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Charles L. Cotton »
Tue Jun 02, 2015 10:37 am
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SB273 that prohibits governmental entities and agencies from posting unenforceable 30.06 signs, or otherwise giving notice under §30.06, goes into...
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Legally yes you can. If the signage is absent or improperly posted it is legally invalid and you can carry on the premises. The problem is that few...
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Last post by WildRose
Mon Apr 01, 2019 12:10 am
New online CHL application & procedures
Replies: 164
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Charles L. Cotton »
Thu May 13, 2010 8:26 pm
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Here is an update on changes to the application process.
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I'm aware of what the law states and I'm also aware of how many people have done it in the past.
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Last post by WildRose
Mon Sep 10, 2018 9:54 pm
DPS Processing Times
Replies: 640
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Charles L. Cotton »
Wed Mar 12, 2008 10:18 am
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A new thread thread is being started so I can have recent information to use in 2009. In addition to posting your processing times, it would be very...
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Plastic in hand today. Total days mailbox to mailbox 63.
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Last post by mackbymack
Thu Mar 28, 2013 4:12 pm
Underage Question
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cowhow »
Wed Sep 20, 2023 3:23 pm
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I recently sold a Glock on Texas Gun Trader and was approached by an individual that was not yet 21. His claim was it's legal to sell to anyone 18...
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:iagree:
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Last post by puma guy
Mon Sep 25, 2023 6:40 pm
elderly apartment complex
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tommyg »
Sat Sep 02, 2023 4:18 pm
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My girl friend had a serious case of cancer. She needed chemo therapy and surgery. Due to her extensive medical needs (she was in frail condition...
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Also...
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Last post by RoyGBiv
Sat Sep 02, 2023 4:42 pm
Back issues
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tommyg »
Fri Sep 01, 2023 8:35 pm
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I'm seeing a therapist over some Serious issues with back pain I have to wear a heavy brace on my back in order to be able to walk.
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When my back goes out (7 back surgeries and over 100 procedures) I wear a shoulder holster or pocket carry and S&W J Frame. I never was comfortable...
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Last post by carlson1
Sat Sep 02, 2023 2:51 am
Texas State Fair Carry Rules
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rcg917 »
Thu Aug 31, 2023 9:48 am
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Just saw this about the Texas State Fair in case anyone was wondering-
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Still applies. 46.03 (8) was not modified.
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Last post by Keith B
Fri Sep 01, 2023 9:28 pm
"Potentially addicted" per my doctor
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couzin »
Mon Aug 28, 2023 8:03 pm
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I will try to make this short. I have been on a low dose (.5mg) of Clonazepam (Klonopin) for ten years because I have REM sleep disturbances...
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I think the key may be sustained release melatonin . At least that's the suggestion I've seen some recommendations for.
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Last post by LabRat
Tue Aug 29, 2023 11:00 pm
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Last post by surprise_i'm_armed
Tue Aug 29, 2023 2:41 pm
John Wayne Experience / FW Stockyards
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C-dub »
Sun Aug 20, 2023 7:14 pm
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I have some friends coming down from Ohio in October. I've checked the 30.06 site and the location at 2501 Rodeo Plaza, Fort Worth, TX 76164, does...
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Excellent! Thank you
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Last post by C-dub
Sun Aug 27, 2023 1:41 pm
Renewal qual
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by
thetexan »
Thu Aug 24, 2023 2:25 pm
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Do I have to re qualify for my instructor renewal with just a semi auto or do I also have to use a revolver?
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:iagree:
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Last post by Tex1961
Fri Aug 25, 2023 7:29 am
Quick question about 30.05
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The Annoyed Man »
Sun Jul 30, 2023 10:05 am
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I’m embarrassed to admit this, but I just realized that I do not have a firm grasp on whether or not 30.05 applies to licensed carry, whether open OR...
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Username is appropriate. ;-)
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Last post by Armybrat
Sun Jul 30, 2023 1:20 pm
Obtaining Permission letters from Corps of Engineers
Replies: 25
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Greybeard »
Tue Aug 31, 2021 8:42 am
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In checking in for the first time in a long time at texasguntalk, I came across a thread that will likely be of great interest to many here.
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:iagree: :iagree: :iagree: I received mine in short order and have sent two others to do the same thing I did. They both got quick responses....
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Last post by chasfm11
Tue Jul 11, 2023 12:41 pm
Restaurant with bar section
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tommyg »
Mon Jul 03, 2023 9:22 am
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I'm confused I went into a restaurant they have a separate bar section no signs is carry legal :???:
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The phrase I use most often in class is “The law is clear as mud”
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Last post by Tex1961
Wed Jul 05, 2023 6:34 am
Sign Changes - why?
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chasfm11 »
Thu Jun 15, 2023 7:20 am
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My pet store is next to a Sprouts Farmer's Market. Sprouts used to have the light color on clear glass 30.06, 07, & 05 signs. They were on the...
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There is a lot of ignorance about signage, especially after Constitutional Carry was passed.
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Last post by oohrah
Sat Jun 24, 2023 10:05 am
ID Requests from Law Enforcement
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by
Wysiwyg101 »
Wed May 10, 2023 6:34 pm
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This may seem like a stupid question for some of y'all. Sorry bout that. Oh well though. It happens alot. Just ask any of my ex-wives....who all...
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IMO this is a poorly written piece of TX PC. They could have added one word and made it crystal clear.
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Last post by 4t5
Wed Jun 21, 2023 8:43 am
Renewal payment
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by
squirrelmaster9 »
Fri Apr 28, 2023 10:14 am
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Is the renewal payment down? I keep getting we cannot process payment at this time and to contact dps
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Well new plastic recived. I didn't know they changed the design. So April 30 to June 8 was the time frame
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Last post by squirrelmaster9
Thu Jun 08, 2023 8:38 pm
Remington finishes and ammo quality is terrible
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Odinvalknir »
Mon Jun 05, 2023 1:33 pm
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I know this isn't necessarily a new concern. But man I really didn't know how bad it was.
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Very likely the same Lot of bullets. My bet is that there may be hundreds if not more boxes from the same faulty lot of boxes.
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Last post by 03Lightningrocks
Tue Jun 06, 2023 12:12 pm
NC: A bit of a black eye for us
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jerry_r60 »
Mon May 22, 2023 9:04 am
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I ran across this article on the local news website from May 8th however the incident was in NC. According to this, a pistol fell out of a guys...
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I once helped to treat a guy who shot himself in the butt cheek at the Handlebar Saloon in Pasadena California, when his pocket pistol fell out of...
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Mon May 22, 2023 9:36 pm
Padre Island and Galveston
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carlson1 »
Wed May 17, 2023 2:33 am
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I have a Pastor friend visiting and he wants to go down towards Galveston and Padre Island. He asked me if it was “gun friendly” down that way. Well...
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This was taken a couple of days ago by a friend who rebuilt his house on Bolivar Peninsula about a mile east of where our house was located before it...
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Last post by puma guy
Mon May 22, 2023 11:50 am
Maximum delay between class and application
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Soccerdad1995 »
Fri May 19, 2023 1:15 pm
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My wife completed her LTC class a while back. Unfortunately we have had some issues come up recently and have not gotten around to actually starting...
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Two years
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Last post by Vol Texan
Fri May 19, 2023 1:21 pm
I have to share this story about concealed carry..
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03Lightningrocks »
Fri May 12, 2023 2:46 pm
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As I mentioned in another thread, I retired from the HVAC business. My SIL runs and works at it now but I still own it. I had been sitting around...
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I'd probably consider it that I'm working same as LE and since they can ignore the signs when they're working I can also, since nobody is ever going...
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Last post by LDB415
Sat May 13, 2023 11:34 am
Militancy
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chasfm11 »
Fri Apr 28, 2023 10:55 am
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Friday is my cycle (spinning) class day at the gym. I have special shoes which click into the pedals on the studio stationary bikes. I don't want to...
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How stuff like that is handled may vary in your locale, but in mine there has to be multiple calls coming in about it, also call takers/dispatchers...
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Last post by Bolton Strid
Mon May 01, 2023 10:57 pm
Rangemaster TAC-CON 2024: Plan NOW!
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oljames3 »
Tue Dec 06, 2022 10:58 am
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TAC-CON 2024 will be held at the Dallas Pistol Club over the last weekend in March, 2023. Now is the time to plan and prepare. Registration is $565....
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Actually they opened up early registration early Saturday afternoon so there's that.
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Last post by Jose_in_Dallas
Mon Apr 17, 2023 7:28 pm
Traveling to states up north.
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Stormvet »
Fri Apr 07, 2023 10:23 am
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Is it illegal to travel to DC and NY in a vehicle from Texas with a sidearm if you have a Texas Permit. Does anyone know the storage requirements...
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I believe the case that Howdy and srothstein are referring to is Revell vs Port Authority of New York and New Jersey .
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Last post by ELB
Mon Apr 10, 2023 1:50 pm
Texas Renters' Rights
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Rafe »
Sun Apr 09, 2023 10:57 am
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I thought this was simple question when I was asked, but now I'm not so sure.
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Thanks for the extra info. I'd never stopped to even consider anything about HOA rules, but knew they--as any private entity--could post signage at,...
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Last post by Rafe
Mon Apr 10, 2023 12:47 pm
Academy asking unnecessary questions
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Soccerdad1995 »
Sat Mar 25, 2023 2:01 pm
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I was killing some time yesterday in the gun section of a local Academy and overheard the manager talking to a guy who was buying a gun. In addition...
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BTW, you don't have to answer ANY questions at a police stop. You can remain totally silent if you wish. You only have to present your DL and proof...
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Last post by Caliber
Tue Mar 28, 2023 3:52 pm
Renewal
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patterson »
Tue Mar 07, 2023 7:57 pm
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I received my renewal in the mail last week and current license doesnt expire till August. Does anyone know how long renewals currently take? Also...
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I have put the drivers license and LTC in the wrong order in my wallet a number of times as they looked similar but now new LTC looks totally...
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Last post by patterson
Fri Mar 24, 2023 9:51 pm
Fort Worth aviation Museum at Meacham Airport 3006?
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Mel »
Thu Mar 16, 2023 9:50 pm
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Sorry if this is wrong place. Having trouble finding correct place to post. Anyone know if the Aviation Museum at Fort Worth Meacham Airport is 3006...
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Best I can do is the museum was not posted as of about a year and a half ago.....
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Last post by JustSomeOldGuy
Thu Mar 16, 2023 11:54 pm
Poteet Strawberry Festival
by
JustSomeOldGuy »
Wed Mar 15, 2023 8:46 pm
The wife wants to go to the Poteet Strawberry Festival in mid-April. Texas3006 lists that the venue perimeter fence has 06/07 signs at the entry...
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Last post by JustSomeOldGuy
Wed Mar 15, 2023 8:46 pm
TSA Seizes Record Number Of Guns At Airport Security Checkpoints
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Paladin »
Mon Dec 19, 2022 8:53 am
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Looks like a record number of people are carrying, unfortunately too many of them to the airport:
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Arrested for trying to board with an AR 15, handguns, taser and fake Marshall’s badge.
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Last post by philip964
Tue Feb 28, 2023 5:31 pm
fast turn around for renewal
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powerboatr »
Tue Feb 21, 2023 4:28 pm
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i paid online the evening of the 27 th of January and boom the renewal arrived today
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sort of my story as well
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Last post by powerboatr
Tue Feb 21, 2023 5:57 pm
Off the wall 30.06 posting situation
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03Lightningrocks »
Mon Dec 12, 2022 10:39 pm
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There is a Cheesecake Factory in the Frisco Mall. No signage at all anywhere on the door or entry into the place. Nothing on either side of the door....
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To me the question is do I feel like carrying my gun in. If the answer is yes, I will carry.
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Last post by ScottDLS
Tue Feb 14, 2023 6:20 pm
Harrasment by DPS??
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bradfromearth »
Tue Jan 24, 2023 4:53 pm
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I have had a permit for over 13 years. I renew it when it comes due. This time I was late by about two weeks. This time I got a letter requesting...
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I've been around you a few times and didn't smell anything out of the ordinary, but I don't remember what TAW had on the stove at the time. :evil2:
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Last post by C-dub
Sun Feb 05, 2023 5:56 pm
How early can you renew?
Replies: 15
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flechero »
Tue Dec 06, 2022 6:23 pm
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I think I recall something from years ago saying you needed ot be inside 60 or 90 days for a renewal but can't find the info.
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that was what i was thinking, but they asked for it
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Last post by powerboatr
Mon Jan 30, 2023 8:15 pm
Lighthouse ArtSpace San Antonio?
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Boxerrider »
Fri Jan 27, 2023 10:35 pm
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Dear Sweet Wife wants to visit the Immersive Van Gogh exhibit at Lighthouse ArtSpace in San Antonio this weekend.
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:cheers2:
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Last post by Paladin
Mon Jan 30, 2023 10:51 am
Class B Misdemeanor and Constitutional Carry
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locke_n_load »
Mon Jan 02, 2023 4:01 pm
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Hello guys,
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Correct. he can’t have a LTC, but can carry under constitutional carry.
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Last post by infoman
Mon Jan 09, 2023 1:16 pm
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Last post by NotRPB
Thu Dec 22, 2022 12:27 pm
TX: arrested for unlawful carrying way up since constitutional carry
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philip964 »
Tue Dec 20, 2022 10:24 am
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Interesting that this is Huffington Post and is not crazy wild anti gun. Gives benefits of having a LTC.
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You're on the right track. It has little to nothing to do with signs, more with culpability during the commission of other crimes. Guys creeping...
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Last post by Bolton Strid
Tue Dec 20, 2022 3:15 pm
Banks and CHL
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LDB415 »
Wed Oct 05, 2022 10:50 am
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I went to my bank today and they've posted 05/06/07. I can understand 07 and maybe 05 but not 06. Anyway, are there any banks left, hopefully around...
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HOLY COW!!! Do tell us the story! Did you forget your ATM PIN for your debit card?
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Last post by 03Lightningrocks
Fri Dec 16, 2022 12:49 pm
CHL requirements
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Oldgringo »
Mon Dec 12, 2022 4:15 pm
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Both Martha's and my CHL expire in February. My interests have turned mostly to airguns due to mobility issues and I haven't been following PB issues...
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and campus carry
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Last post by oohrah
Tue Dec 13, 2022 12:41 pm
Concealed Carry Permit Holders Across the United States: 2022
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Paladin »
Fri Nov 18, 2022 4:11 pm
First post
Some new analysis about concealed carry here in Texas and around the nation:
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I'll keep up my LTC for one reason even if none of the others had much impact on me. Having the LTC allows me to not wait around for that NICS check...
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Last post by K.Mooneyham
Sun Nov 20, 2022 1:19 am
What's up with Texas3006.com?
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LDB415 »
Tue Nov 01, 2022 8:42 am
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I used to get emails from them with 1 or 2 places listed. Now they have 20 or so per email. Are there that many places newly posting? Seems like a...
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My email today.
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Last post by LDB415
Thu Nov 10, 2022 9:50 am
Renewal question for Vets
Replies: 12
by
ScubaSigGuy »
Sun May 02, 2021 2:28 pm
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My CHL is up for renewal this year. I have previously sent in a copy of my DD214 for both my CHL and TXDL, and both are marked as such. After...
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I renewed in June. They asked for DD214. I keep a PDF of all my IDs handy, so no big deal. New plastic in 2 weeks.
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Last post by oohrah
Sat Oct 22, 2022 10:02 am
Fed Court Ruling: Texas law prohibiting 18-20 LTC violoates 2A
Replies: 35
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rtschl »
Thu Aug 25, 2022 4:05 pm
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Win for the Second and adults 18-20 years old:
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So is it legal now, or on hold during the appeals process? Can an 18-year-old carry yet?
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Last post by Vol Texan
Wed Oct 19, 2022 9:14 am
Top 5 Most Common Self-Defense Scenarios
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Paladin »
Thu Oct 13, 2022 3:45 pm
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Avoidance is a primary tactic for self defense. Good to be aware of likely scenarios:
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As long as you're driving the speed limit somewhere OTHER THAN THE LEFTMOST LANE, we're good. ;-)
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Last post by JustSomeOldGuy
Fri Oct 14, 2022 3:36 pm
Texas State Fair Experiences
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carlson1 »
Wed Oct 12, 2022 5:37 pm
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Anyone been to the State Fair this year carrying concealed?
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Pretty simple. We walked up and I told the security need to see the police. He was in a stand about 25 feet from us. Walked up and he looked at us...
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Last post by carlson1
Thu Oct 13, 2022 1:38 pm
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Tue Oct 11, 2022 11:35 am
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