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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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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: 1080
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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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Last week I received a letter from AG Paxton saying that I had to resubmit my old complaint about the Burnet County Annex in Marble Falls due to some...
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Last post by RicoTX
Wed Jan 22, 2020 9:40 pm
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
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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
Post Office Law Suit to Repeal Carry Rule
Replies: 270
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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 know this is a subject that isn't likely to reach a resolution sooner rather than later but the issue should be cut and dried.
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Last post by WildRose
Thu Sep 06, 2018 11:01 pm
DPS Processing Times
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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
Reciprocity
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by
longtooth »
Thu Jul 22, 2021 4:51 pm
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I have a member of our church that is taking a driving vacation.
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There's language in the new law that requires a person have a reasonable expectation of knowing the law, before they can be cited.
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Last post by RoyGBiv
Fri Jul 23, 2021 11:43 am
TXHGA - Is it worth joining
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Tex1961 »
Fri Jul 23, 2021 8:52 am
Question for those who may be a member or have knowledge of... Is the Texas Handgun Association worth joining? Especially as an instructor.
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Last post by Tex1961
Fri Jul 23, 2021 8:52 am
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Last post by Boxerrider
Thu Jul 22, 2021 8:54 pm
Traveling through Chicago with a gun
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by
Jose_in_Dallas »
Sun Jul 11, 2021 10:02 pm
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Thinking about making a trip to NOLA from Dallas via Amtrak just because I've never taken a trip via train before. My main concern is that the return...
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This is the United States America! It is ridiculous to have jump through so many hoops to be able to just what you the RIGHT to do. I hope it all...
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Last post by carlson1
Thu Jul 22, 2021 9:46 am
LTC requal revolver question
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by
thetexan »
Fri Jul 16, 2021 12:12 pm
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Is there any requirement that a double action revolver must be fired in double action mode during a LTC instructor requal (or a non-instructor qual...
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Had another instructor whom I did the requal for last time used a Ruger Blackhawk .357 for this portion. Firearm is SA only. Only requirement was to...
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Last post by AF-Odin
Mon Jul 19, 2021 8:04 am
A travel question
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by
Venus Pax »
Sun Jun 13, 2021 6:34 pm
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I have a question that is a bit different, but I know many of you travel.
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Castroville, the “Little Alsace” of Texas.
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Last post by wheelgun1958
Fri Jul 16, 2021 1:21 am
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Last post by Paladin
Mon Jul 12, 2021 1:50 pm
BLM protest in Lexington,Tx tomorrow
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by
FL450 »
Fri Jul 09, 2021 8:14 pm
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Not sure of details but BLM protesting some organization tomorrow(Sat 7/10)
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Maybe they heard that Snows was going to be closed. Why else would they plan a noon event?
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Last post by TxRVer
Mon Jul 12, 2021 1:37 pm
Will the General Public use 46.03 signs
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billypat »
Thu Jul 01, 2021 2:34 pm
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Will stores and other public locations use 46.03 signs rather than utilize the 30.06 and 30.07, 30.05 signs? Isn't the intent of the 46.03 to post...
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We hear this a lot on internet forums. Perhaps someone can link an example of where someone has been charged with a crime for posting a legal...
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Last post by ScottDLS
Mon Jul 12, 2021 8:59 am
Why do I need to carry spare ammo?
Replies: 15
by
mrvmax »
Sat Jul 10, 2021 8:40 am
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Just thought I would post this video, I know, it's the Police. But, what if you were caught up in this? Who knows where all the shooters are? Maybe...
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This is precisely why I carry 50 rounds: 17+1 and two spare 16 round magazines. Karl Rehn, multi-Grand Master USPSA, recommends loading double-stack...
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Last post by oljames3
Sun Jul 11, 2021 4:11 pm
Will you renew your CHL?
Replies: 45
by
mojo84 »
Tue Jun 29, 2021 10:59 pm
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Do you plan to renew your CHL once unlicensed carry becomes effective? I plan to renew my CHL when it expires. What is your reasoning for your...
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My wife and I renewed earlier this year and will continue to renew. We are proud of our Texas LTC.
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Last post by Nano
Fri Jul 09, 2021 1:15 pm
Under 21 Possession
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diverman26 »
Tue Jun 15, 2021 9:49 am
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My daughter is leaving for college this fall and it is a 7 hour drive. She will be traveling between Texas and Arkansas. She is 19.
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+1 for POM. Easier to deploy. Less likely to deploy accidentally.
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Last post by RoyGBiv
Thu Jul 01, 2021 2:09 pm
What Would You Do?
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by
Caliber »
Fri Jun 18, 2021 10:18 am
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Let's say it's 9-1-2021 and you decide to go to an AMC theater to see a movie. You are carrying your firearm along with your LTC license. As you...
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Thank you! Good grief, what is this land of the free and the brave coming to?
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Last post by Oldgringo
Wed Jun 23, 2021 10:19 pm
Know yourself
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by
Paladin »
Wed Jun 23, 2021 9:09 am
First post
I previously wrote about knowing the enemy:
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:cheers2:
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Last post by Paladin
Wed Jun 23, 2021 1:18 pm
Navy Federal C U ???
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by
LDB415 »
Sun Jun 13, 2021 11:42 am
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Does anyone know if Navy Federal C U is posted? I've searched on the 30.06 site but can't find anything. They pay better rates so I'd like to use...
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Yea, that's real hard to beat.
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Last post by mrbc
Fri Jun 18, 2021 9:19 pm
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Last post by Paladin
Fri Jun 18, 2021 8:56 am
Can Carrying OC Spray Cause Legal Issues? Andrew Branca Discusses
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oljames3 »
Wed Jun 16, 2021 9:16 am
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Attorney Andrew Branca discussed this in his open access June 17, 2021, New/Q&A. Starts at 36:30.
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Last post by oljames3
Fri Jun 18, 2021 8:31 am
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Last post by Rafe
Fri Jun 18, 2021 2:26 am
Embarrassing incident
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bbhack »
Wed May 05, 2021 12:34 am
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So, I get in the car. I was at the gym. I had placed the EDC between the seat and console. I checked, and it was not there.
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Glad you got your gun back! Or found it at least. That sounds like something I would do, so no judgments here.
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Last post by karder
Wed Jun 16, 2021 12:18 pm
Constitutional Carry Guide
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by
howdy »
Tue Jun 08, 2021 8:46 am
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I just got this guide from [Pre-paid legal service]. I still have questions.
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Well done document. Thanks for sharing. :tiphat:
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Last post by RoyGBiv
Sat Jun 12, 2021 12:26 pm
What is Abbott waiting for?
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by
BCGlocker »
Sun May 30, 2021 12:54 pm
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Today is Sunday, May 30th! Tomorrow, the 31st and Memorial Day, the last day of Texas 2021 legislative session! What is Abbot waiting for signing all...
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It's not people of color the Dems are worrying about with voter ID. It's people who aren't supposed to vote but would vote for Dems if we can get...
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Last post by ELB
Fri Jun 04, 2021 12:02 pm
Deferred Adjudicated Probation - Time Limit Question
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Dannyboy »
Thu Jun 03, 2021 9:38 pm
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Hello -
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This is my understanding as well. The clock starts on the date the judgement was handed down/entered.
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Last post by RoyGBiv
Fri Jun 04, 2021 9:28 am
What now?
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by
thetexan »
Tue May 25, 2021 4:15 am
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Under the new constitutional carry system will there be any use for an LTC license or LTC instructors to teach the LTC courses?
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5. Campus carry.
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Last post by J.R.@A&M
Thu May 27, 2021 4:04 pm
Permitless Carry in Texas
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by
PSTL*PAKR »
Fri May 21, 2021 11:42 am
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Hello to all. So today I received my renewal notice for my LTC. Should I pay to renew or should I wait to see if the permitless law passes? Thanks
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My wife and I both will continue to renew our LTC's.
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Last post by puma guy
Thu May 27, 2021 1:06 pm
Know the enemy
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by
Paladin »
Wed May 19, 2021 7:58 pm
First post
Classic article by Greg Ellifritz. Useful info with a lot of good points:
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And switch to your FMJ magazine so that each bullet gets two bad guys.
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Last post by E10
Thu May 20, 2021 9:57 am
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Last post by Greybeard
Sun May 16, 2021 9:36 pm
Renewal question for Vets
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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 just did the renewal online today. It DID ask for my DD-214 again so I had to pull it out of the safe and scan it. Funny because I’m sure when I...
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Last post by ScottDLS
Mon May 10, 2021 11:13 pm
Armed Protestors in Portland
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oljames3 »
Fri May 07, 2021 7:08 pm
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I feel the most important lesson here is to learn how the armed protestors operate so as to be able to formulate an effective set of pre-made...
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It is important to consider your options. At one point that driver of the red truck looked clear, and then he stopped and got out and it didn't go...
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Last post by Paladin
Mon May 10, 2021 3:06 pm
Interaction with Police
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by
chasfm11 »
Fri Apr 30, 2021 4:55 pm
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I've hesitated to post this, given today's environment. I decided to try with the limitation that the discussion centers on this question:
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I think you could say I am a supporter of police in general, but I freely admit there are some cops who need to get out of law enforcement and some...
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Last post by srothstein
Fri Apr 30, 2021 10:04 pm
Enforceability of mask requirements
Replies: 50
by
Soccerdad1995 »
Thu Mar 11, 2021 1:04 pm
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My understanding of the current situation in Texas is that businesses can still require masks. But is a simple “masks required” sign enough to charge...
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Had lunch today at a Tex-Mex place called Salsa Tex Mex. The sign on their door said masks not required but are suggested for the safety of other...
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Last post by 03Lightningrocks
Wed Apr 28, 2021 1:48 pm
Clear is not a color
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by
LDB415 »
Mon Apr 19, 2021 1:08 pm
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When one looks at the electromagnetic spectrum clear is not a color on the spectrum. Therefore any 30.06/30.07 signage composed of any color letters...
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There was an interesting segment on the Tucker Carlson show last night about the Federal government re-defining terms like alien to non-citizen for...
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Last post by chasfm11
Tue Apr 20, 2021 12:35 pm
Call me a TABC NOOB
Replies: 3
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Tex1961 »
Fri Apr 16, 2021 8:53 am
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First time ever going to the TABC website to check on a restaurant before going.... NICE... Meeting some friends tonight at Tommy Bahamas. Wasn't...
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And please report bogus 51% signs to TABC, preferrably via the TABC app. ('Blue' locations that hang a 51% sign)
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Last post by JustSomeOldGuy
Sat Apr 17, 2021 3:56 pm
3006 Sign Question
Replies: 12
by
BigGuy »
Fri Apr 16, 2021 1:44 am
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The place I work is posted. Due to Corona, we now have the inner doors (this one with the signs) open. Somebody entering the facility will walk past...
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One of the good things about cargo pants, unless someone opens your pockets they never know what may or may not be in them. I do not consider clear...
12 Replies
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Last post by LDB415
Sat Apr 17, 2021 1:55 pm
Texas3006.com explosion?
Replies: 1
by
Ruark »
Mon Apr 12, 2021 8:07 am
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What's going on at Texas3006.com?
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Discussion going here:
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Last post by SigM4
Mon Apr 12, 2021 8:10 am
Is a digital image of your LTC sufficient?
Replies: 9
by
Scott in Houston »
Thu Mar 25, 2021 3:35 pm
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I tried a search because I could swear I saw a thread on this in the last few years, but cannot find anything, so asking here.
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Yeah, it's probably one of those situations where it depends on the officer involved, but they regulations state that you're supposed to have the...
9 Replies
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Last post by KC5AV
Thu Mar 25, 2021 9:00 pm
I was "assaulted" today.
Replies: 26
by
The Annoyed Man »
Wed Jun 24, 2020 9:05 pm
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I had an interesting moment today. I had to go by the LabCorp location at Baylor Grapevine today to have some blood drawn. Anyway, I disarmed in the...
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I'm sorry that happened to you, TAM. You showed a lot of restraint.
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Last post by Venus Pax
Tue Mar 23, 2021 7:43 pm
Protest / Riot Intel Source?
Replies: 4
by
BSHII »
Mon Aug 31, 2020 4:17 pm
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There's been a lot of discussion about self-defense in a protest or riot, and that has become all the more pertinent in the last couple weeks.
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We don't venture through downtown much anymore, but we do drive through pulling a camper on our way to the hill country. It was very much on my mind...
4 Replies
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Last post by Venus Pax
Tue Mar 23, 2021 6:59 pm
Wearing a mask while LTC
Replies: 30
by
striker55 »
Wed Jun 24, 2020 1:38 pm
First post
Someone suggested it's illegal to wear a mask while carrying, anyone know if that is true?
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I've been wearing a mask and carrying for almost a year now. I didn't really consider that this would be a problem.
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Last post by Venus Pax
Tue Mar 23, 2021 6:42 pm
27 Replies
9256 Views
Last post by Venus Pax
Tue Mar 23, 2021 6:37 pm
Current CHL renewal?
Replies: 6
by
orionengnr »
Sun Nov 29, 2020 7:31 pm
First post
Last time around for me was my third (second renewal).
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I did mine online, super easy, pretty quick
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Last post by pawn
Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:45 am
2 Replies
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Last post by oljames3
Mon Mar 15, 2021 10:41 am
Grapevine Vintage Railroad
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4copas »
Fri Mar 05, 2021 11:47 pm
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Going on the stockyards ride from Grapevine. Does anyone have solid info if we can legally carry or not? My info research isn’t producing anything...
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I have never understood why have a law of their is no penalty for violating that law. I am just a C- student so maybe it will never make sense.
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Last post by carlson1
Sat Mar 06, 2021 8:46 pm
Why Do You Need To Wear A Gun In My Store?
Replies: 28
by
Jim Beaux »
Tue Aug 11, 2020 11:16 am
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Around 3 yrs ago, the previous owner of this jewelry store posted a 30.06/07 sign. Being a long time acquaintance, I sent her a friendly email...
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Like any electronic component, capacitors can fail. I've seen plenty do just that.
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Last post by TxRVer
Wed Feb 24, 2021 3:52 pm
Constitutional Carry
Replies: 54
by
tommyg »
Tue Feb 16, 2021 11:56 am
There are several bills that would allow permit less carry. This is disturbing
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Sun Feb 21, 2021 1:01 am
Restaurant carry
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tommyg »
Thu Feb 11, 2021 9:32 am
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I'm confused about carry in a restaurant :rules: If the sign is blue
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The correct answer, based on my training, is that this is correct only if the bar is run as a separate business from the restaurant AND if the...
15 Replies
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Last post by srothstein
Thu Feb 11, 2021 2:50 pm
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