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    TX and WV have established reciprocity

    Read the agreement here: Link Removed
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    If you like the Judge you might the Circuit Judge

    Great, so now it redirects the blast back toward your trigger hand and face!!?? :fie:
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    1858 remington

    Dixie Gun Works would be a great place to do some research. Get their huge catalog and it's loaded with lots of info. Here's a stainless steel Remington revolver where they say to use 22 grains and a 454 round ball. Link Removed Haven't spotted a brass-framed one on their site yet.
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    New member from Casper, Wyoming

    Very cool. I should have bought an Armalite AR-10 or FAL instead of my AR-15. Are you a bassist too? I see the bass in your icon. Here's a pic of my guitars. Hope it shows up. Link Removed
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    CA nabs man with banned "assault rifle"

    Of course, he's a total dirtbag. But it's a bad law nonetheless. Link Removed WOODLAND, Calif.—A Northern California man was in custody after police said they found a banned assault weapon in his home. Guillermo Astran, 28, was taken into custody around 12:30 p.m. Saturday after a relative...
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    What if your state repealed concealed carry?

    Fortunately most states in the Union have decided to implement some form of legal concealed carry or open carry and more seem to be coming on board every day. But what if your state suddenly did a 180 and decided to be like IL and allow no carry of any kind? As a CHL/CCW holder what would you...
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    Letter from Marine in Iraq

    The following I received in an email. I cannot vouch for its accuracy as I have never been in the military. But it all sounds plausible to me, especially the bits about the effectiveness (or lack thereof) of the .223 and 9mm rounds. --Avid As heard from a Marine who's in Iraq and relating...
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    Body armor

    Most of us are carrying for protection against criminal attack. If the BG is armed with a gun and gets the drop on us how likely is it that we will prevail? We're relying on surprise and a lot of luck to be able to draw and fire before the BG does. Seems like we should be considering body...
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    Night Crawler

    5 year old Billy was playing in the yard as his grandfather watched him. He found a night crawler and pulled it out of it's hole. He showed it to grandpa with pride. Grandpa said I'll give you $5 if you can put him back in his hole. Billy tried and tried but the worm kept wiggling and...
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    Census

    Everyone needs to watch this short video before answering any of the questions the census taker asks. We need to be asking that person the questions rather than them asking us. The author suggests that we video tape ourselves asking questions of the census taker. I am personally going to do this...
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    Is there an easy way to see state CC laws on BUGs, CCW off-body storage etc.?

    This NRA-ILA page is a good place to start. Link Removed
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    Outdoors Unlimited

    This link is to a cool website that collects firearm headlines from all over the country and provides links to them. Outdoors Unlimited - Internet Service, News, Links It is also an ISP and back in my dial-up days I used them in place of AOL and others because they are pro-gun and a portion of...
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    Long gun automobile carry in TX

    I have a TX permit. I understand that a permit is no longer needed for automobile concealed carry in Texas for handguns. But what about long guns? Could I have a loaded AR in my SUV?
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    Close Encounters of the CCW kind

    Please relate your most interesting/harrowing CCW experience. Did you draw your firearm? Were shots fired? What was the final outcome?
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    is .380 enough gun?

    There was another thread where people were talking about maybe buying .380s but the ammo might be scarce. Started me wondering if a .380 is enough gun. Found this article. Carry Enough Gun: Just Say ‘No’ to Mouseguns for Off-Duty and Back-Up :: Blue Sheepdog If seems to indicate that it is...
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