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DO NOT POST DIRECT DPS PHONE NUMBERS!!!

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by Charles L. Cotton » Mon May 16, 2016 3:42 pm » in Site Announcements, Questions & Suggestions

Don't even think of posting the direct line phone numbers to the DPS Director or anyone else within DPS. If the number isn't available on the DPS...

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The Army Special Forces Legend Known As ‘Iron Mike’ Has Died

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by bblhd672 » Thu Apr 19, 2018 9:06 am

Rest in peace sir! :patriot:

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Thu Apr 19, 2018 9:06 am
Happy Patriots Day!

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by bblhd672 » Thu Apr 19, 2018 7:15 am

Celebrate by shooting at your local range today :patriot:

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Thu Apr 19, 2018 7:15 am
Birthday Wishes bblhd672

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by Take Down Sicko » Tue Apr 17, 2018 6:40 pm

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:thewave :txflag: Happy Birthday bblhd672! :patriot: :thewave
Hope your day went well.

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:party: Happy Birthday :party:

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Tue Apr 17, 2018 9:30 pm
East Texas Meetup/Breakfast

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by lonestar144 » Sat Apr 14, 2018 5:36 pm

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This area includes: Carthage, Gilmer, Gladewater, Hallsville, Jefferson, Kilgore, Marshall and surrounding areas.

Just wondered if anyone in these...

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Ok, I'll start putting some date/times up and go from there. I know most the breakfast places in Longview, like IHOP and wafflehouse, stay pretty...

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Mon Apr 16, 2018 10:30 pm
R. Lee Ermey has passed away.

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by The Annoyed Man » Sun Apr 15, 2018 6:30 pm
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RIP, Gunny. We loved having you with us on this goofy ball.

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Snopes has confirmed it.
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Mon Apr 16, 2018 9:51 pm
InfinitySN..?

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by Grundy1133 » Mon Apr 16, 2018 5:16 pm

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What exactly is this? I keep seeing a lot about it claiming to be an alternative to Facebook Youtube and twitter. If it's legit I might look into it...

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Then it would be prudent not to participate on social media and other sites where you and your information are the product.

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Mon Apr 16, 2018 6:29 pm
California could split into 3 states

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by gtolbert09 » Fri Apr 13, 2018 7:24 am
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Mon Apr 16, 2018 3:46 pm
Palo Duro Canyon State Park / Texas Outdoor Musical?

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by tomneal » Sun Apr 15, 2018 12:04 am

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My wife has talked about this for years. We are going to be traveling North and West from Houston. This seems like it could be a memorable side trip...

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To All
Thanks for the updates / info.

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Mon Apr 16, 2018 9:49 am
Knife question

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by Grundy1133 » Sun Apr 15, 2018 12:44 pm

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I read awhile back that if you had a LTC or CHL the old Texas knife laws didn't apply to you. You could carry whatever knife you wanted... Is...

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rlol rlol rlol

The Ready for However You Identify Knife

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Sun Apr 15, 2018 8:35 pm
Happy Birthday LDB415, TXDave

Last post by LDB415 « Sun Apr 15, 2018 4:07 pm
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by Take Down Sicko » Sun Apr 15, 2018 3:30 pm

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:party: Happy Birthday to both you guys! Enjoy your day and stay safe. :party:
:thewave :cheers2: :cheers2: :thewave

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Thanks. It's a good one.

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Sun Apr 15, 2018 4:07 pm
Is Deviancy The New Norm?

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by Abraham » Sat Apr 14, 2018 4:04 pm

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When I was a kid certain kinds of exppresive behavior was considered deviant, but for reasons beyond my understanding, what was once considered...

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I once had a brother-in-law who was gay. In response to the cultural perception that he was not normal, he used to say, who gets to define what is...

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Sat Apr 14, 2018 5:02 pm
Local Judge sues shooting range, earplug manufacturer

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by JustSomeOldGuy » Tue Apr 10, 2018 5:44 pm
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McALLEN — A local judge claims in a federal lawsuit that a trip to the shooting range more than two years ago left him with substantial permanent...

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You’d think so, but that standard doesn’t explain the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. :lol:

Sorry Charles.... the devil made me do it. :mrgreen:

A...
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Sat Apr 14, 2018 10:17 am
TX: Arcola City Hall black mold forces evacuation

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by philip964 » Sat Mar 31, 2018 9:51 am

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Black mold is back in the news after a few year absence.

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Apparently City Council thinks like me and thought the whole mold thing was way over blown. They fire the police chief.

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Fri Apr 13, 2018 11:27 pm
Give me a cotton picking break!

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by canvasbck » Thu Apr 12, 2018 10:22 am

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PC police out in full force. Most have used this phrase with absolutely no racial intent. It's just a replacement for dad-gum or other phrases.

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ARTICLE I: You do not have the right to a new car, big screen TV, or
> any other form of wealth. More power to you if you can legally acquire
> them,...

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Thu Apr 12, 2018 8:12 pm
Suites vs buildings?

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by Grundy1133 » Wed Apr 11, 2018 3:02 pm
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Where I live our post office is a suite attached to other suites. Like there's the post office at suite 1 and then there's a furniture store a...

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It seems to me that each of the suites is actually a separate building. They just happen to butt up against each other.
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Thu Apr 12, 2018 12:00 pm
Dick's to stop selling assault style rifles.

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by gtolbert09 » Wed Feb 28, 2018 8:18 am
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I don't shop there, they always seem to be more expensive than Academy for the same stuff
This doesn't surprise me about them.

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A financial analyst slammed leadership at Dick’s Sporting Goods this week for becoming “the corporate face of gun control.”
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Thu Apr 12, 2018 11:32 am
Slow Poke Rodriguez has a license to carry

Last post by ElGallo « Thu Apr 12, 2018 11:29 am
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by Flightmare » Wed Apr 11, 2018 6:19 pm

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Thu Apr 12, 2018 11:29 am
Land survey to GPS coordinates

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by jason812 » Thu Mar 29, 2018 4:48 pm
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Anybody know how to convert a land survey into GPS coordinates? The surveyor who did my land submitted the paperwork so we could buy the land but...

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The land was my in-laws and purchased about 35 years ago. We bought half of it and had 3 acres sectioned off to build a house. No brush, no...
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Thu Apr 12, 2018 9:17 am
CARRY QUESTION

Last post by Liberty « Thu Apr 12, 2018 9:09 am
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by WTR » Sat Apr 07, 2018 9:22 pm
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My friend works for a Company which provides inspection services for a Utiity Co. The utilities are run on a third parties land. Both the 3 Ed party...

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I think the general rule of thumb is that signs posted on a fence reference the area contained by the fence.
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Last post by Liberty
Thu Apr 12, 2018 9:09 am
Knowing Now Are You Still Participating in Face Book?

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by Abraham » Mon Mar 26, 2018 10:20 am
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Facebook is leftist.

No, not maybe leftist, completely utterly leftist.

So, are you going to drop them or shrug your shoulders and stay with them,...

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I've never been really active on FB
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Wed Apr 11, 2018 7:20 pm
City ordnance

Last post by Txtension « Wed Apr 11, 2018 3:49 am
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by roadkill » Tue Apr 10, 2018 8:48 am
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With all the latest events concerning city ordnance’s I looked up to see if Corpus Christi had anything related to firearms. I came up with this....

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:iagree:

What is the penalty for violating a city's ordinance? Are they equivalent to class c misdemeanors?

If you continue reading through CC's...
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Wed Apr 11, 2018 3:49 am
Showtime Smarter than the CIA

Last post by bblhd672 « Tue Apr 10, 2018 8:26 pm
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by ScottDLS » Tue Apr 10, 2018 8:17 pm

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OK I wasn’t sure where to post this, but besides Zombie Apocalypse shows and Military Documentaries, some of my favorite shows are thriller/dramas on...

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I agree that Tom Clancy had some very good sources.

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Tue Apr 10, 2018 8:26 pm
Veteran's ID Card

Last post by imkopaka « Tue Apr 10, 2018 5:00 pm
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by dale blanker » Fri Apr 06, 2018 11:54 pm

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I'm just wondering about others' experience in obtaining a Veteran's ID Card. Apparently the VA is having problems satisfying a law passed in 2015 to...

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I tried last month to get mine, but the system was so riddled with errors and problems that I gave up (screaming with rage) after an hour of hitting...

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Last post by imkopaka
Tue Apr 10, 2018 5:00 pm
Anyone have an issue with this city ordinance?

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by mojo84 » Sun Apr 08, 2018 1:20 pm
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Tue Apr 10, 2018 3:17 pm
This sends a pretty strong message.

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by Grundy1133 » Sun Apr 08, 2018 9:05 pm
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Watch it until the end. This is something a lot of people just can't get thru their heads.

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Ava was nervous. She had only been dating Jacob for a few months. Such a short time, really, but already he wanted to spend nearly every free moment...
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Mon Apr 09, 2018 7:47 pm
My early training revolver. Nichols Stallion .45

Last post by puma guy « Mon Apr 09, 2018 11:49 am
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by puma guy » Sat Apr 07, 2018 9:13 am

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When I was a kid the Holy Grail of cap pistols was the Nichols Industries Peacemaker replicas. The toy industry thought so too and it was the Toy of...

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:thumbs2: :thumbs2:

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Mon Apr 09, 2018 11:49 am
I dare you

Last post by stever1950 « Mon Apr 09, 2018 12:02 am
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by stever1950 » Sun Apr 08, 2018 12:32 pm

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I just read a very good essay I would like to share.

:patriot:

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The title is Metal and Wood. I dare you is the ending of each part.

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Last post by stever1950
Mon Apr 09, 2018 12:02 am
That's Chile

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by spectre » Sun Apr 08, 2018 11:35 am
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Wonder how many people will buy it and never notice the flag isn’t a Texas flag? :grumble
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Sun Apr 08, 2018 7:03 pm
They Take the Second Amendment First and the First Amendment Second

Last post by Jusme « Sun Apr 08, 2018 2:47 pm
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by Pawpaw » Fri Apr 06, 2018 9:00 pm

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There's really nothing here that we don't already know, but it sure is a powerful explanation.

The last two paragraphs sum it up nicely:

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:iagree:

Any type of data collection, by a government entity, for simply exercising Constitutional rights, is disturbing. The main differentiation,...

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Sun Apr 08, 2018 2:47 pm
With Elections Coming Up

Last post by Take Down Sicko « Sat Apr 07, 2018 5:12 pm
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by bigtek » Sat Apr 07, 2018 5:05 pm

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How (not?) to protect your political yard signs.

:evil2:

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Too bad they didnt take a picture about a block away where the guy is probably changing his tires. Hope it cost him plenty.

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Sat Apr 07, 2018 5:12 pm
Newly Elected Harris Co. DA Fires 37 Prosecutors via Email

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by Skiprr » Fri Dec 16, 2016 3:36 pm
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Harris County--that went glaringly Blue during a general election that went Red nationally--sees its new piece-of-work District Attorney, Kim Ogg,...

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Devon Anderson was no friend of gun owners.
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Sat Apr 07, 2018 4:45 pm
Medal of Honor Parade

Last post by Grundy1133 « Fri Apr 06, 2018 8:37 pm
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by Grundy1133 » Wed Apr 04, 2018 10:10 pm

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This saturday from 10am-1pm the medal of honor host city parade will be held in Gainesville, TX. Every year we have this parade. If you can, please...

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Dont forget! Medal of Honor parade tomorrow in Gainesville, TX 10am-1pm!

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Fri Apr 06, 2018 8:37 pm
Texas elected official gets misdemeanor, accused of berating a teen girl wearing Trump T-shirt

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by bblhd672 » Fri Apr 06, 2018 11:36 am

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Liberals are so nice, understanding and examples of the behavior we want our children to follow.

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She's hearing about it on Twitter, FWIW. This particular tweet is not apropos, but in the comments...

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Fri Apr 06, 2018 12:57 pm
We know what a Hindu is. Do you know what a "dindu" is?

Last post by The Annoyed Man « Fri Apr 06, 2018 9:58 am
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by surprise_i'm_armed » Thu Apr 05, 2018 5:51 pm

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The other day I was watching some video about a hoodrat being arrested,
and he was complaining to the LEO that he had not done anything.

One of the...

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That’s not only my favorite, but it’s also the favorite of my son’s BIL who is an LEO. In fact, I think that might be every cop’s favorite.

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Fri Apr 06, 2018 9:58 am
Happy Birthday SKeathley

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by Take Down Sicko » Fri Apr 06, 2018 9:28 am

:txflag: Have a great birthday SKeathley! A word of warning...when you get old everything shrinks. rlol

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Fri Apr 06, 2018 9:28 am
UK having problems with murder

Last post by Middle Age Russ « Fri Apr 06, 2018 9:03 am
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by Pilgrim » Thu Apr 05, 2018 11:57 am

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The UK has some of the toughest gun laws in the world and we are determined to keep it that way, the office said.

Let me be clear -- there is no...

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Humans are apex predators. Humans sometimes choose to prey on other humans, and use whatever tools are available to assist in these efforts. As...

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Fri Apr 06, 2018 9:03 am
Help with the forum

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by Grundy1133 » Wed Apr 04, 2018 9:53 pm

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Is there a way to mark all topics as being read? when i click Quick links then Unread Posts is there a way I can mark all of those as read? I don't...

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It is.

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Thu Apr 05, 2018 1:04 am
Frisco couple caught with 'large capacity' guns, silencers at Mass. hotel

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by TexDotCom » Mon Mar 26, 2018 3:32 pm
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A Frisco couple was arrested at a Massachusetts hotel Saturday after authorities found a stockpile of weapons in their room, including large capacity...

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How many trips were made from the vehicle to the room lugging all of this er,..uhm stuff?
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Tue Apr 03, 2018 5:19 pm
Stop The Bleed - free medical training

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by AndyC » Tue Mar 20, 2018 12:41 pm
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There ya go - free, just get your butt to a class.

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Pocket Guides from the TCCC course:
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Mon Apr 02, 2018 12:30 pm
Happy Easter

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by Take Down Sicko » Sun Apr 01, 2018 8:48 am

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Happy Easter to everyone on this forum!
My Easter baskets ready with a bottle of Johnny Walker and other tasty stuff.
Have a great day everyone....

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Happy Easter we were all together today!

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Sun Apr 01, 2018 9:08 pm
New Today

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by Take Down Sicko » Sun Apr 01, 2018 7:05 pm

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New today.
Never mind.

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rlol

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Last post by Jnazee
Sun Apr 01, 2018 7:08 pm
Interesting Bug

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I clicked the refresh button on my browser and for a split second there were about 10 threads titled Plane travel Part 2 topic author was Guest lol....

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Sat Mar 31, 2018 9:27 pm
Survival Lessons from South of the Border

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by ELB » Fri Mar 30, 2018 5:36 pm

An interview with Ed Calderon. I have followed some of his writings. IIRC AndyC took a course from him within the last year or so.

Former Mexican...

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Last post by ELB
Fri Mar 30, 2018 5:36 pm
Movie theater scenario, any tips?

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by CHLLady » Sat Jul 25, 2015 7:41 pm
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We are seeing a trend on movie theater attacks by these unstable cowards. Does anyone have a link to share with movie theater scenario advice? We...

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Netflix pales in comparison to the Hollywood studios.
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Fri Mar 30, 2018 4:56 pm
Jnazee Birthday

Last post by Take Down Sicko « Thu Mar 29, 2018 6:05 pm
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by Take Down Sicko » Tue Mar 13, 2018 6:37 pm

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:patriot: :txflag: :party: :thewave Happy Birthday Jnazee! :thewave :cheers2:

..And many more..

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You are welcome...Hope your Bday was a fun one.

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Last post by Take Down Sicko
Thu Mar 29, 2018 6:05 pm
roll pin punch

Last post by Grundy1133 « Wed Mar 28, 2018 8:09 pm
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by Grundy1133 » Mon Mar 26, 2018 11:24 pm
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So i need a 1/8 roll pin punch (and possibly a starter) almost all the reviews on punches i see say that they are too soft. they bend. etc etc... but...

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ooh ok i thought you meant the extractor itself. :thumbs2:
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Wed Mar 28, 2018 8:09 pm
Tent Cities - I See Them Discussed More and More On TV

Last post by Bitter Clinger « Wed Mar 28, 2018 4:28 pm
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by Abraham » Tue Mar 27, 2018 11:22 am
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Primarily, I see them being filmed and discussed in Los Angles, but per the tv folk, they're popping up in other liberal cities like Seattle,...

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The quoted verse is the source of many of our charitable giving practices that exist today. Oldgringo's point is well taken, it is not meant for...
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Last post by Bitter Clinger
Wed Mar 28, 2018 4:28 pm
Rocks not Glocks!

Last post by chasfm11 « Sat Mar 24, 2018 7:05 am
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by Flightmare » Fri Mar 23, 2018 3:15 pm

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I suppose that maybe? counts as a force multiplier. I would guess the average K-12 student these days isn't very accurate at all, unless they could...

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Perhaps not. Blue Mountain is about half way between Harrisburg and Allentown on I-78. Nearby Lancaster County (were I obtained my non-res PA CCW)...

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Sat Mar 24, 2018 7:05 am
Joined the NRA!

Last post by Grundy1133 « Sat Mar 24, 2018 1:03 am
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by Grundy1133 » Sat Mar 24, 2018 12:26 am

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the topic name pretty much sums it up.

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i went for the 5 year membership. hoping that by then ill have enough money for a lifetime membership

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Sat Mar 24, 2018 1:03 am
Kroger Stop Magazines With Assault Rifles

Last post by The Annoyed Man « Fri Mar 23, 2018 10:51 pm
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by carlson1 » Tue Mar 20, 2018 7:36 pm
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Is there an end to this madness?

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It may well be that HEB later changed their policy and took down the 30.06 signs. This was a number of years ago.
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Fri Mar 23, 2018 10:51 pm

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