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Mon May 16, 2016 3:42 pm
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Mon Aug 31, 2015 3:54 pm
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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:
Charles Cotton's analysis of the 2015 Crime Stats:
Thanks to all of my fellow LTC/CHL holders for...
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Wed Oct 26, 2016 9:14 am
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Fayette County Clerk Office`
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anygunanywhere » Thu Dec 07, 2017 4:38 pm
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I had to go to the Fayette County Clerk's office today on business. The office is not part of the county courthouse. It is in a county owned building...
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Actually there are signs required in order to be prosecuted under federal law and not all property is off limits, however most federal office...
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Sat Dec 30, 2017 11:13 pm
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Would You Tell?
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thatguyoverthere » Wed Dec 20, 2017 3:48 pm
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As most of us know, with the recent change in Texas law and with recent events in Texas, many churches (especially smaller ones) are getting more...
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:iagree: I applied for an Arizona license so I don't help Texas DPS break the law. :evil2:
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
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Last post by Nutcracker
Sat Dec 30, 2017 8:42 pm
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Lt Governor
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bbhack » Mon Dec 04, 2017 1:20 pm
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What's up the the Lt Governor asking the AG for an opinion regarding black letter law?
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Just curious: Are any of the security teams discreetly armed with AR's or something similar?
If, (my opinion) some suicidal jihadists decide to kill...
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Last post by Abraham
Thu Dec 28, 2017 12:46 pm
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New member ?s about TX CHL
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Matth3w » Mon Dec 25, 2017 1:44 pm
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Hi all.
I am active duty military for the past 17 years. I have a TX CHL that expired 3/30/17. I was stationed in El Paso, received a CHL for TX...
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Ok thanks for clarifying. I’ll hopefully have more info from the source on the resident vs. nonresident tomorrow. Just for peoples future reference...
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Tue Dec 26, 2017 5:33 pm
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Gun Friendly Doctor - What would you do next time?
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Lynyrd » Wed Dec 20, 2017 3:34 pm
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I've reached the age where I have to see a dermatologist at least once a year for skin cancers. Too many years working out in the sun.
I had become...
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TAM,
Yours is a heart warming Christmas story!
Merry Christmas!!
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Last post by Abraham
Sat Dec 23, 2017 11:19 am
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Different Expiration Dates??
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BSL-4 » Fri Dec 22, 2017 10:11 am
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So it's been a while since I stopped in here. Hi! The DH & I got our CHLs in 2014. We started the process December 2013 and sent off paperwork in...
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Oh, man! That was a really nice clerk to remind you! :cool:
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Last post by BSL-4
Fri Dec 22, 2017 12:25 pm
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Had an issue at the NASJRB in Fort Worth
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RPBrown » Wed Dec 20, 2017 9:19 am
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For those that don't know, thats the Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base.
Anyway, I have posted a few times about either getting half way there and...
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We carry in duct knives that look like large butcher knives, Oxygen and Acetylene torches, Nitrogen, all kinds of chemicals including some acids for...
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Last post by RPBrown
Fri Dec 22, 2017 8:56 am
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Residence Issue
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Archery1 » Wed Dec 20, 2017 10:12 am
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I have a residence, the one on my LTC and TDL, that I keep and maintain and have full utilities still active in my name. The issue is that I vacated...
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Infoman, thanks! Yes, I plan to change CL then LTC exactly same and prefer fewer changes possible. I assume a red flag would be raised if I held them...
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Last post by Archery1
Thu Dec 21, 2017 10:11 am
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Concealed loaded mags and 30.06 signs
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SIGFan43 » Mon Dec 18, 2017 12:09 pm
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I think I'm okay and legal in this situation, but I would like to hear personal experiences, too. When I go inside a hospital or other business...
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I have put considerable thought and time into developing my carry method. It works in 99.9% of the circumstances in which I find myself. Even so, I...
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Last post by oljames3
Wed Dec 20, 2017 9:41 am
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CC/OC in city park at ticketed event
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mr1337 » Fri Jan 15, 2016 11:12 am
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I've been to the last couple Trail of Lights in Austin at Zilker park carrying concealed, despite their sign/rules that state that there are no...
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True, but they’ll probably figure out a disturbing the peace or obstructing law enforcement charge that’ll keep you in court and/or without a LTC for...
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Last post by ScottDLS
Tue Dec 19, 2017 10:01 pm
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Random Drug Test: Dilemma!
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Lynyrd » Thu Dec 14, 2017 11:50 am
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I walked into a dilemma this week and I found myself in a position where I was facing two company policies that were in direct conflict of each...
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How about a separate room with lockers? Could be as small as a closet. Go in, place the contents of your pockets (and handgun/spare mags...) in a...
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Last post by Boxerrider
Fri Dec 15, 2017 6:59 pm
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Renewal Question
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OneGun » Fri Dec 15, 2017 10:35 am
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Today is exactly six months before the expiration of my CHL. I thought I can renew anytime within six months of the expiration. When I logged into...
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Thanks for the responses. I appreciate the information!
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Last post by OneGun
Fri Dec 15, 2017 12:06 pm
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Grapevine Vintage Train - Polar Express
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jason812 » Thu Dec 07, 2017 11:56 am
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According to texas3006.com, there might or might not be signs posted but the trains are owned by the city but operated by the chamber of commerce. If...
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We have done it several times, there are no signs.
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Tue Dec 12, 2017 8:48 am
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Last post by striker55
Sun Dec 10, 2017 9:37 am
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Unlicensed Carry on Private Property
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diverman26 » Thu Dec 07, 2017 3:02 pm
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I couldn't think of a short way to ask the exact question in the title so here it is:
Is it legal to carry a concealed weapon in my place of...
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True enough and while it is not good to condone illegal activity I, along with many others in that thread, am merely pointing out that someone would...
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Last post by C-dub
Sat Dec 09, 2017 9:14 pm
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NCAD is at again
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roadkill » Tue Apr 18, 2017 6:46 pm
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Went down today to protest my house appraisal and change the ag classification on my land to wildlife. I was met by a CCPD officer working security...
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Appraisal districts are governmental agencies as created and defined by statute. Tax Code section 6.01 says:
Sec. 6.01. APPRAISAL DISTRICTS...
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Fri Dec 08, 2017 8:48 am
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Thu Dec 07, 2017 3:21 pm
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Thu Dec 07, 2017 11:40 am
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LTC from another state
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ldj1002 » Wed Dec 06, 2017 8:12 pm
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In TX if you have a DL from another state you just go pay the money and get a Tx DL, no test at all. Why isn't it that way for LTC?
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It wasn't like you say when I moved to Louisiana!
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Thu Dec 07, 2017 10:39 am
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Now this is the reason why I carry
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lildave40 » Mon Nov 20, 2017 2:26 pm
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I wanted to share with you what happened to me today during lunch. I had a quick honey do that I was going to do during lunch. Well I stopped at a...
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I'm not so sure. I would offer as evidence the number of videos of police pointing guns a suspected criminals who continue to resist and act in...
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Last post by chasfm11
Mon Dec 04, 2017 9:01 am
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CC in banks
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Tex1961 » Tue Nov 14, 2017 10:56 am
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I'm so embarrassed, I can't remember...
As long as a bank doesn't have a 30.06 can you CC inside?
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A few people around NE San Antonio have reported being short changed by a Wells Fargo ATM and when contacting WF being treated rather rudely and told...
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Last post by jmorris
Sun Dec 03, 2017 8:06 pm
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Liability of business owners who ban licensed handguns
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SIGFan43 » Thu Nov 16, 2017 8:03 pm
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I live in a gated community that only closes its gates between 9:00pm-5:00am. We have a community room/leasing office that has 30.06/30.07 signage at...
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In my opinion, they should face greater liability so that the decision to post would have a downside.
I also believe that 30.06 signs are deserving...
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Last post by rp_photo
Sun Dec 03, 2017 12:01 pm
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CC on Private University Campus
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bigity » Thu Nov 30, 2017 9:23 am
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I went to an event open to the public at a local private Christian school recently.
I CCd as there were no signs on any buildings or doors or at...
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I know where you are talking about because I've used that church parking lot, too. I've played Tuba Christmas there in the past but have decided to...
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Last post by chasfm11
Sun Dec 03, 2017 7:51 am
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Two escaped convicts in Huntsville, female guard ran over
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Russell » Mon Sep 24, 2007 12:29 pm
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Two convicts have escaped from the Wynne unit in Huntsville. Jumped into a city van and ran over a guard on the way out, killing her. Still at...
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Wow. I had forgotten about this. I never heard all the details. I read all of it just now. It took a while. Very sobering. Really reinforced why I...
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Last post by Ed4032
Thu Nov 30, 2017 8:01 pm
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Church with Preschool
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PJK » Fri Dec 11, 2015 11:25 am
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I am about brain dead trying to figure this out. I am a member of a church that has an attached preschool. The school does not have a kindergarten....
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If it helps, last year my youngest went to two different pre-schools at different churches (M-W and Tu-Th). Both schools sent home a letter saying...
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Last post by bigity
Thu Nov 30, 2017 9:29 am
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Gravity Knife
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tommyg » Sun Nov 26, 2017 6:40 pm
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The knife laws in Texas were updated as of September of 2017
Does anyone know if gravity knives are still illegal???
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It would be if it were not clearly defined in PC 46.01:
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Mon Nov 27, 2017 2:46 pm
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LTC Class Book & Proficiency Test
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Dano » Sun Nov 26, 2017 8:25 pm
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I am just starting down the path of getting my LTC. I will be going through the training class sometime soon but was wanting to get a head start on...
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Got it. Thank you very much.
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Mon Nov 27, 2017 7:20 am
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Why do we need 30.06/7?
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Acronym Esq » Tue Nov 14, 2017 1:31 pm
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I was recently reading Colorado carry laws. It appears to me that carry permits allow carry everywhere with simple exceptions:
When prohibited by...
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Excellent post.
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Last post by OlBill
Wed Nov 22, 2017 11:52 pm
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Getting my CHL back after DWI Suspension
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Dwhale5150 » Wed Nov 15, 2017 12:12 am
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I am having trouble finding out what I will have to do to get my CHL back after having lost it due to a DWI (almost) 5 years ago.
Can anyone tell me...
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No attribution necessary.
Have a great holiday season.
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Last post by TomV
Tue Nov 21, 2017 7:45 pm
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CHL Denial
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Chasingtail2 » Sat Nov 18, 2017 12:02 pm
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Good morning guys,
I have a question that I’m sure has been asked on this board but I can’t seem to find information similar to mine. Hopefully I...
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At least some people get it... Thanks guys, your understanding goes a long way with me and it’s appreciated.
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Tue Nov 21, 2017 4:54 pm
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Low price for Walther PPS - $309 + tax
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bmwrdr » Tue Oct 31, 2017 9:03 pm
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I just came across this offer while looking for an additional magazine for my PPS.
I am not affiliated or related in anyway to Grabagun, just...
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This is a great deal for a PPS - its a great single stack gun. Its become my EDC. The most enjoyable single stack I think I've ever shot.
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Last post by Pariah3j
Tue Nov 21, 2017 4:54 pm
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Taking on the Cedar Park Center - Heb Center
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ATXGolfGuy » Wed Mar 01, 2017 2:14 pm
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I was on here years ago, but couldn't remember my username, so I had to create a new account. Anyway, I think I've finally provided the state with...
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Forget fines. Before the AG letter, if the cops gave somebody a ride over this, that was false arrest and official oppression. After the AG letter,...
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Last post by spectre
Tue Nov 21, 2017 3:51 pm
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Poll - How many rounds?
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Lynyrd » Fri Oct 27, 2017 8:01 pm
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I'm going through the assessment phase again of my daily carry habits. I think it's wise to examine ourselves every now and then. And I'm wondering...
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7+1 in my Walther PPS w/ backup magazine of 6.
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Last post by Pariah3j
Tue Nov 21, 2017 11:05 am
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In your home with workmen present
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Tex1961 » Fri Nov 17, 2017 9:43 am
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First off, I like to say that I sometimes bring up these questions not because I need or even want the answer, but more for making people think and...
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I typically don't carry in my house, but my P14 is usually close, if somebody actually needs to come in I'll put one of the big dogs in the rooms I...
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Mon Nov 20, 2017 8:05 pm
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Address Change
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The Annoyed Man » Mon Nov 20, 2017 5:00 pm
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My wife and I recently moved....right at the end of October.....and we both did our LTC and TDL address changes online, last Tuesday 11/14. We got...
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I moved last year in May, my LTC was in my mailbox within 10 days and as I recall my DL was there 2 - 3 days later.
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Last post by bmwrdr
Mon Nov 20, 2017 6:22 pm
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Gun rights for a Felon?
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cmgee67 » Mon Oct 30, 2017 7:23 am
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I heard this discussed the other day on a YouTube video by the yankee marshal. He believes that after someone has served their time for whatever...
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There is but it is not cheap...
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Last post by RogueUSMC
Thu Nov 16, 2017 1:42 pm
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People Newly Interested in Getting Licensed
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Lynyrd » Tue Nov 14, 2017 11:26 am
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I have several friends and neighbors who have their CHL/LTC, and many who do not. In the last two weeks I have been approached by two different...
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I expected to see a lot of interest after the fee went down. I have not seen that in my classes. I think the present administration depressed the...
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Last post by troglodyte
Tue Nov 14, 2017 3:10 pm
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Unsolicited 30.06 Signs
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chasfm11 » Tue Nov 14, 2017 9:48 am
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We went to a church for 13 years but last year, we decided that the direction of that leadership wasn't for us and switched. I still have a lot of...
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When I was on the board of the old church, I managed to get them to agree to prohibit OC (their intent, not mine) by first observing someone who is...
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Tue Nov 14, 2017 1:10 pm
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Haganah Houston
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dhoobler » Sat Mar 26, 2016 4:12 pm
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Has anyone done any firearms training with this group? If so, what is your opinion?
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I know this is an old topic, but just curious if anyone has had any experience with this place since the topic was originally posted? They recently...
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Last post by Pariah3j
Tue Nov 14, 2017 1:08 pm
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Courthouse carry legal?
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Doug.38PR » Thu Jan 12, 2017 2:53 pm
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I just got told by a county clerk deputy that you can legally carry in a courthouse in Texas with a CHL as long as it's concealed. Said a guy...
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Just kind of a followup. The county I was referring to in the above said post is Gaines County (Seminole). Deputy county clerk told me carry was...
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Last post by Doug.38PR
Tue Nov 14, 2017 11:17 am
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Really Ticked Off
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Bryan007 » Fri Oct 13, 2017 11:37 am
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To make a long story short I have been fighting my CHL license for the last 2 years. So far I have gone to a JP Court where my case was not even...
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Let me jump in and point out a couple of glaring differences....
One has a long (documented) history of violent threats against his spouse and his...
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Last post by flechero
Sat Nov 11, 2017 9:21 pm
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Leaving gun in car?
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Cheapsk8 » Mon Oct 30, 2017 4:10 pm
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Don't know if this has been discussed before but searching at least the terms I used I did not find it.
Let say I need to go to a place I am not...
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I like this answer. I also try to park somewhere conspicuous, like near the entrance, under a lamp, etc. where people will be less likely to want to...
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Last post by Pritchical
Fri Nov 10, 2017 1:07 pm
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Commitment to force as a LTC vs. LEO
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Tex1961 » Thu Nov 09, 2017 9:33 am
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Short version of above article. LEO shoots bad guy, bad guy continues to fight with LEO, takes 3 to put into cuffs.
Having never fired my weapon in...
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I agree with this. A hypothetical situation in the church shooting. All reports that I have read says the BG had body armor on. What if you were to...
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Last post by RPBrown
Fri Nov 10, 2017 9:39 am
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Denton County Precinct 3 Government Center 30.06/30.07
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Dragonfighter » Tue Jun 14, 2016 5:29 pm
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Searched and couldn't find a thread so please forgive the ignorance if this has been addressed already.
I had to go to get handicap placards from...
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The county courthouse in Denton doesn't allow firearms either, even though there are other offices there that are not actual courts. I believe this...
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Last post by tool4daman
Thu Nov 09, 2017 4:14 pm
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Called out in church on my CC
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allisji » Mon Sep 18, 2017 9:00 am
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I've been concealed carrying in church now for almost 2 years, and to my knowledge no one has noticed or at least no one has said anything.
The Sr....
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Looking forward to it.
Does anyone know if PBC has any 30.06 or 30.07 signs up? That would be a bit ironic if they do....
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Last post by Tex1961
Thu Nov 09, 2017 9:04 am
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Question about Church Safety Teams
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jmra » Thu Nov 09, 2017 12:23 am
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Please forgive me if this topic is being discussed elsewhere and if it is direct me to it and close this thread.
I had a very long in depth...
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You may be right I only used those examples because those are the ones our lawyers used with us when we asked thim to evaluate if we were in...
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Thu Nov 09, 2017 7:19 am
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Wed Nov 08, 2017 5:56 pm
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Wed Nov 08, 2017 1:01 pm
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Gun shows posted 30.06 / 30.07
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Soccerdad1995 » Thu Nov 02, 2017 10:10 am
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OK, here's something I just thought of and I would like to get y'all's opinion.
Let's say a gun show is posted with valid 30.06 and 30.07 signage,...
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This comes up often and seems to have since 30.06 was passed. The better question of law is what allows a non-LTC to carry a handgun AT ALL at a gun...
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Last post by ScottDLS
Sun Nov 05, 2017 8:22 pm
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Daycare and Pre-Schools
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maddenjc » Tue Feb 05, 2013 8:59 pm
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I apologize if this has been asked before; I haven't been able to find it if it was asked and answered.
Generally speaking, are private daycare and...
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The problem is much greater than that. Our daughter works in payroll for a large charter school company. Up until a few weeks ago, the building where...
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Last post by chasfm11
Fri Nov 03, 2017 6:52 am
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