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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
Replies: 141
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:
Charles Cotton's analysis of the 2015 Crime Stats:
Thanks to all of my fellow LTC/CHL holders for...
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Last post by bblhd672
Wed Oct 26, 2016 9:14 am
Managing Unknown Contacts
Replies: 6
by
Paladin »
Mon Apr 18, 2022 7:32 am
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This stuff is gold. I teach and recommend this material:
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The Managing Unknown Contacts part has some solid updates to Craig's original material. I give it a 10 out of 10.
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Last post by Paladin
Tue Apr 19, 2022 12:45 pm
Will you renew your CHL?
Replies: 53
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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Of course I will renew my LTC! It gives me privileges far and beyond constitutional carry!
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Last post by Maxwell
Thu Apr 14, 2022 11:55 am
A Reanimated Active Killer
Replies: 3
by
Paladin »
Mon Apr 11, 2022 4:14 pm
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Interesting video and discussion of Houston Police Shoot Active shooter Suspect At a Mall:
WARNING GRAPHIC
WARNING GRAPHIC
The active shooter...
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I have some friends and acquaintances that work for XXXXXX. Most are pretty good folks when they come to one of my classes explaining the advantages...
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Last post by AF-Odin
Mon Apr 11, 2022 5:54 pm
new revolver
Replies: 3
by
tommyg »
Tue Apr 05, 2022 6:39 pm
First post
I recently bought a North American 22 mag revolver for carry. It is light and
easy to conceal I need to practice but the ammunition is hard to get
I...
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Ammoseek mentioned above is a decent place. Aside from practice, I also recommend keeping it as a BUG. There are number of nice 9mm’s these days that...
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Last post by parabelum
Sun Apr 10, 2022 3:28 pm
Clear is not a color
Replies: 25
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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:thumbs2:
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Last post by puma guy
Sat Apr 09, 2022 10:32 am
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Last post by striker55
Tue Apr 05, 2022 6:42 am
Report – 101 Officers Shot in Line of Duty This Year: ‘A Real Crisis’
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by
Paladin »
Sun Apr 03, 2022 6:53 pm
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Even though the certain psychotic individuals in the White House like to pretend this is all in our imagination... The effect the Soro's DAs are...
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Liberal Hip Austin is inundated with Kalifornia leftist scum democrats. Then you have University of Texas which adds some 50K brain washed communists.
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Last post by 03Lightningrocks
Mon Apr 04, 2022 12:42 pm
2022 NRA Houston Convention
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by
howdy »
Mon Mar 28, 2022 9:46 am
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Once again the NRA Convention is over Memorial Day week-end. I recall the last one that was cancelled was also over the Memorial Day weekend. I know...
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I have been to the river walk in San Antonio twice. The first time was 40 years ago. There were groups of thug looking kids all over the place along...
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Last post by 03Lightningrocks
Mon Mar 28, 2022 9:00 pm
46.03 Signs
Replies: 15
by
kg5ie »
Wed Mar 16, 2022 8:02 am
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Anyone else seeing 46.03 signs popping up?
Thoughts?
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I will have a grand old time representing myself “pro-se” at a class C misdemeanor JP court jury trial. I just hope that the Justice of the peace...
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Last post by ScottDLS
Sun Mar 27, 2022 9:47 pm
unlicensed carry where alcohol is served
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by
tommyg »
Thu Mar 10, 2022 8:21 am
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I'm still seeing signs unlicensed carry is a felony. I'm confused since unlicensed carry is now legal
Is it legal to carry in a restaurant that is...
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So, as I stated way back when this bill first passed into law, it will need cleanup in a future session to remove these potentially dangerous...
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Last post by K.Mooneyham
Fri Mar 11, 2022 12:44 pm
Help Convincing HR to Allow Carry
Replies: 7
by
locke_n_load »
Fri Mar 04, 2022 11:50 am
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Hey guys, long time no post. But I have an old friend of mine who needs some help. The company she works for has a 3rd party HR department, and they...
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That's good. I misread that in your OP.
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Last post by C-dub
Sun Mar 06, 2022 1:13 pm
Only in Massachusetts
Replies: 21
by
Hoodasnacks »
Thu Nov 12, 2020 2:34 pm
First post
I didn't see an MA thread. My friend sent me this one.
Ex-Brockton mayoral candidate arrested after 1 bullet found in his car:
Could you imagine...
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Arrested for I think owning guns and being suspected of drug use or for firing the guns on his 11 acre property. Not sure.
But they don’t want bail....
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Last post by philip964
Fri Mar 04, 2022 10:09 am
3 Replies
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Last post by jmorris
Sun Feb 27, 2022 9:47 pm
Carry without a license
Replies: 11
by
Paladin »
Tue Feb 01, 2022 9:58 am
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03Lightningrocks got me thinking about Constitutional Carry. It is legal to Constitutional Carry in Texas, but there are benefits to having an LTC....
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I read the same thing somewhere.
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Last post by 03Lightningrocks
Tue Feb 22, 2022 8:51 pm
San Antonio Rodeo and Stock Show 2022
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by
srothstein »
Sun Feb 13, 2022 9:14 pm
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I went to the SA Stock show today, just to walk the grounds and see some of the exhibits, not to see the rodeo itself. It is posted 30.05, 30.06, and...
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cowboy channel
we watch it every night for the sa show and fort worth...zero hassles
pricing for fortworth is out of control as well
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Last post by powerboatr
Mon Feb 14, 2022 5:42 pm
Another doozey of a question 46:15 (b) & (o)
Replies: 2
by
NotRPB »
Thu Feb 03, 2022 12:20 pm
First post
Another doozey of a question :confused5
I just got mt printed LTC-15 from DPS ...reading the new
46:15(b)
Sec. 46.15. NONAPPLICABILITY
(b)...
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We try to avoid posting things that speaks of any “self defense Insursnce” and I will forego that here too. I am a going to post this on the other...
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Last post by carlson1
Fri Feb 04, 2022 1:49 am
This one is a doozy of a question
Replies: 26
by
Morbidrealities »
Tue Jan 18, 2022 4:21 pm
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If a lawyer could chime in, that'd be great.
Say I walk up to a building and it has a 30.06 & 30.07 sign on the door, but no 30.05. Can I walk back...
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We try to avoid posting things that speaks of any “self defense Insursnce” and I will forego that here too. I am a going to post this on the other...
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Last post by carlson1
Fri Feb 04, 2022 1:48 am
Temporary closure of Texas City Range
by
FL450 »
Tue Feb 01, 2022 2:29 am
Below taken from the Texas City Facebook Page
Temporary closure while revamping range
This announcement is to inform the public of the temporary...
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Last post by FL450
Tue Feb 01, 2022 2:29 am
1 Replies
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Last post by 03Lightningrocks
Fri Jan 28, 2022 11:31 pm
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Last post by gamboolman
Thu Jan 27, 2022 10:22 pm
I let my LTC expire
Replies: 27
by
03Lightningrocks »
Tue Jan 18, 2022 8:44 pm
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Now that constitutional carry has passed, I decided to allow my LTC expire. There were some complications I could have resolved but after thinking...
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Funny you should mention that. Both my drivers license and LTC were up for renewal this year. Unfortunately I got my LTC renewal with my old picture...
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Last post by Tex1961
Thu Jan 27, 2022 3:06 pm
TSA seized record number of guns at airports in 2021
Replies: 2
by
Paladin »
Tue Jan 18, 2022 2:06 pm
First post
Don't forget to double check before you head to the airport.
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During one of my safety briefings for online students for range qualification, I had a student who had of course passed the classroom part ask if he...
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Last post by Tex1961
Sat Jan 22, 2022 10:07 am
Signage dilemma
Replies: 7
by
Soccerdad1995 »
Wed Jan 12, 2022 4:27 pm
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I went to a local Mod pizza location yesterday for lunch. I noticed a big 51% sign posted right next to the door. Anyone familiar with this...
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So the shop owner thinks door stickers are going to keep bad guys out?
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Last post by cyphertext
Thu Jan 13, 2022 10:58 am
Moving out of state -- TX CHL still valid?
Replies: 4
by
kahrfreak »
Fri Sep 26, 2014 4:38 pm
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If I move out of state and change my address to an out-of-state address, does my TX CHL automatically become void? The statutes are silent on this...
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Since the other thread is locked I need to add this:
When I moved I could find no provision to change my LTC to my Ar. driver's license number. My...
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Last post by 2farnorth
Thu Jan 13, 2022 10:00 am
Moved out of state
Replies: 1
by
TheSoundGrip »
Wed Jan 12, 2022 5:55 pm
So I moved from Texas to Oklahoma back in October for work and established residency shortly after moving. I never did update my LTC since moving to...
1 Replies
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Last post by Tex1961
Wed Jan 12, 2022 6:20 pm
LTC and DL rewewal
Replies: 3
by
Tex1961 »
Tue Jan 04, 2022 5:12 pm
First post
Geez, Got both my LTC and DL renewal notices in the mail today... Of course I have to go to the DL office this year because I did it online last...
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The current eye test is a sheet of paper hanging on the wall next to the check in booth.
Be sure to memorize the bottom 2 lines while you are...
3 Replies
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Last post by RoyGBiv
Wed Jan 05, 2022 7:12 am
Change in Definition of Restaurant v. Bar ??
Replies: 2
by
der Teufel »
Fri Dec 31, 2021 2:46 pm
First post
According to an article on Spectrum Local News —
Senate Bill 911 takes effect as of New Year's Day 2022 and redefines restaurants.
per the...
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I do not see anything in the bill relating to the gun sign. As I read it right now, it means that TABC has to now determine if the location makes...
2 Replies
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Last post by srothstein
Fri Dec 31, 2021 8:20 pm
Renewal and DPS Shipping Procedure Question
Replies: 7
by
Rafe »
Thu Dec 23, 2021 2:45 pm
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Kind of an odd question--well, considering the upward trend in these, maybe not that odd--but I also don't want to telephone DPS near the holidays...
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Great idea. Thanks. Looks like I need to wait until after the 1st to call DPS. I tried yesterday, but stayed on hold for almost 30 minutes before...
7 Replies
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Last post by Rafe
Wed Dec 29, 2021 12:49 pm
Android App updated!
Replies: 1
by
JustSomeOldGuy »
Fri Dec 24, 2021 5:00 pm
First post
Early Xmas present! Texas3006 app for Android ver 3.8.0 available in the Google Play Store now!
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Now an early New Year gift.... :evil2:
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Last post by JustSomeOldGuy
Mon Dec 27, 2021 12:59 am
Cinemark "no guns allowed"
Replies: 66
by
bikerbill »
Sun Dec 30, 2012 3:48 pm
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I don't know if this is news to anybody but me ... my wife and I went to a Cinemark theater in Cedar Park today to see Les Miserables (it was...
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oh yes
and the guy i know is a walking box of rocks..he is the typical i know everything he carries a revolver in a loose old west type holster on...
66 Replies
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Last post by powerboatr
Wed Dec 22, 2021 6:31 pm
A friend texted me an LTC question, sort of.
Replies: 12
by
philip964 »
Thu Dec 16, 2021 4:36 pm
First post
“Oh, so this Athletic young girl walking her dog in front of my house. She has yoga pants up to her midriff. Clearly has a pocket pistol in a pocket...
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When they passed constitutional carry, they also changed the holster laws for open carry. It no longer must be just a belt or shoulder holster, it...
12 Replies
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Last post by oohrah
Sat Dec 18, 2021 11:43 am
O.J.'s Accomplice had CHL
Replies: 2
by
Keith B »
Mon Sep 29, 2008 7:53 pm
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Apparently O.J.'s accomplice in the robbery of the sports memorabilia dealers had a CHL.
-----------------------------------------
Prosecution...
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OJ is a completely free man. Parole ends in Nevada.
Hasn’t found the real killer. Victims haven’t received a dime.
2 Replies
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Last post by philip964
Tue Dec 14, 2021 2:53 pm
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Last post by Paladin
Mon Dec 06, 2021 8:27 am
Secured area of airport
Replies: 12
by
jmorris »
Sat Nov 20, 2021 2:47 pm
First post
Ok, we know that if a license holder accidentally carries into the secured area of an airport he's given a chance to rectify his mistake. I've been...
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This brings up a question as to how a LTC can have a state law protection against prosecution for mistakenly carrying in violation of federal law. I...
12 Replies
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Last post by ScottDLS
Fri Nov 26, 2021 10:22 pm
North American Earl
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by
tommyg »
Fri Nov 19, 2021 6:04 pm
First post
I have a 22 mag revolver (North American Earl) has 4 inch barrel I want to concealed carry it. I can't find a holster any advice
Should I try to...
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Try Northamericanarms.com. They have holsters depending on which model you have.
1 Replies
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Last post by stever1950
Fri Nov 19, 2021 6:27 pm
Carrying a knife for self defense? What works best
Replies: 16
by
Paladin »
Tue Aug 24, 2021 8:26 am
First post
This article was written for police, but applies just as much to everyone else:
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According to the Kenoshia prosecutor, you must be looking for trouble so the knife can't be used for self defense.
Get one of these.
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Last post by 03Lightningrocks
Tue Nov 16, 2021 4:26 pm
Does the TABC Mobile App work anymore?
Replies: 12
by
Scott in Houston »
Sat Oct 09, 2021 10:05 pm
First post
Since COVID, I have had limited time out.
Well, now I’m out and visited a place that I could see being 51% but wasn’t sure.
I opened my TABC App...
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And....got a reply from TABC
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Last post by JustSomeOldGuy
Tue Nov 02, 2021 11:35 pm
Tom Givens Data Set From 65 Civilian Shootings
Replies: 3
by
Paladin »
Wed Oct 27, 2021 9:56 am
First post
While this is explained second hand, I think it is still important stuff:
Of particular note, almost all the shootings were in parking lots or at...
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This is an old video. When I took Tom's Rangemaster Instructor Development course last April, Tom said the count was up to 68. 65 wins, 0 loses, 3...
3 Replies
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Last post by oljames3
Tue Nov 02, 2021 7:41 pm
46.15 and 06/07 postings
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by
roadkill »
Tue Oct 26, 2021 7:36 pm
First post
I’m currently having a dialogue with Nueces county appraisal district regarding their posting of 06/07 signs at their board meetings. As of Sept 1...
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I've actually reached out to my state senator to request an official AG opinion. My hope is that if the AG would issue an opinion that open meetings...
2 Replies
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Last post by Flightmare
Tue Oct 26, 2021 8:50 pm
OK what is a 46.03 sign?
Replies: 42
by
bobby »
Sat Aug 21, 2021 3:45 pm
First post
I saw this on a diff site. What does it mean? and does it apply to my LTC
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Jewelry shopping while intoxicated. Never a good idea... :lol:
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Last post by Rafe
Wed Oct 13, 2021 9:15 pm
LTC renewed - what to do with old license?
Replies: 8
by
Armybrat »
Tue Oct 12, 2021 6:44 pm
First post
Just received my new LTC today and put it in my wallet.
My old license does not expire until December, so should it be shredded?
I do not know the...
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This is the way.
Remember that your old license still has several months (typically) until the expiration date. It is my understanding that you...
8 Replies
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Last post by RoyGBiv
Wed Oct 13, 2021 2:57 pm
concealed in briefcase
Replies: 10
by
thetexan »
Wed Oct 06, 2021 11:48 am
First post
Let's say I want to carry my gun in my briefcase at work which has a 30.07 sign prohibiting open carry. I have an LTC.
Does the gun have to be...
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This Wlderness safepacker doesn't change what type of carry it is based on using a belt, shoulder strap or hand carried strap or sealbelt stra
It is...
10 Replies
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Last post by NotRPB
Tue Oct 12, 2021 6:54 pm
5 Replies
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Last post by Grayling813
Tue Oct 12, 2021 4:19 pm
Since Permitless Carry
Replies: 15
by
longtooth »
Sat Oct 02, 2021 10:38 am
First post
Since permitless carry was evident that it was going to pass have any of you instructors seen a noticeable drop in class attendance???
I still...
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While 18 USC 922 (q) is, indeed, a thing, it is not a major concern for folks who don't break the law. It is federal law, and would require a fed to...
15 Replies
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Last post by oljames3
Fri Oct 08, 2021 3:59 pm
30.05 ... and so it begins
Replies: 5
by
jmorris »
Sat Oct 02, 2021 9:04 pm
First post
I'm prompted by another post (AF-Odin about the person in Academy) to relate this. I advertised a class three weeks ago using this graphic. (Can't...
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It was a person commenting on an on-line ad I posted, pointing out that I was wrong about the sign not applying to license holders. He was going to...
5 Replies
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Last post by jmorris
Mon Oct 04, 2021 9:47 pm
2021 Concealed Carry & Home Defense Expo - this weekend - Ft. Worth
Replies: 5
by
PUCKER »
Fri Oct 01, 2021 2:09 pm
First post
2021 Concealed Carry & Home Defense Expo - this weekend at the Fort Worth Convention Center
OCT. 1-3, 2021
Got a buddy exhibiting there in Booth...
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Odd they don't or I could not find the cost to go listed so called $25-30. Man on phone said it was listed yet he could not find it either. Pass this...
5 Replies
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Last post by Lena
Sat Oct 02, 2021 9:25 am
Anyone Seen a 3005 Sign?
Replies: 123
by
chasfm11 »
Tue Sep 07, 2021 6:09 pm
First post
I've been looking in my area. We have our share of 06 and 07 with a many of the latter disappearing over time. I started with the usual suspects who...
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The State Fair of Texas allows LTC too carry concealed on the fair grounds. Unliscenced individuals are not allowed too carry.
123 Replies
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Last post by Deitz83
Wed Sep 22, 2021 12:48 pm
Stupid Signage Question
Replies: 5
by
OneGun »
Sun Sep 19, 2021 4:51 pm
First post
I was reviewing another gun forum, and there was a debate about Texas signage. The issue is the lack of clarity in the 30.05 signs.
My understanding...
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Thank You! Thank You! :thewave
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Last post by OneGun
Sun Sep 19, 2021 6:28 pm
Why bother
Replies: 34
by
1wise1 »
Tue Sep 07, 2021 4:14 pm
First post
Now that Permitless Carry in Texas has gone into effect; why will anyone bother to get a Concealed Carry Permit (aside from quick clearance when...
Last post
I will renew my LTC.
The benefits are listed above.
Also, still you can conceal with no guns are allowed is posted.
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Last post by Beiruty
Sat Sep 18, 2021 1:16 pm
Whataburger's Gun Policy (Ugh)..........
Replies: 440
by
AggieMM »
Tue Jun 30, 2015 11:12 am
Well, I figured it would happen in a lot of stores, but didn't think Whataburger would be one on the list. Ugh......
Ryan
Whataburger Issues...
440 Replies
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Last post by C-dub
Fri Sep 17, 2021 6:54 pm
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