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Recent content by cmatthews40510

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    Arkansas Media Coverage showing how Prosecutors are responding to Act746 & Open Carry

    Arkansas Media Coverage showing how Prosecutors are responding to Act746 & Open Carry More and more prosecutors and law enforcement agencies are starting to realize the AG opinion was junk and didn't address the real question: unlawful intent...
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    Hot Springs, AR Act 746 Open Carry Celebration & Awareness Walk

    Arkansas Carry just completed another successful open carry walk under Act 746 this weekend. We walked in Hot Springs, AR with absolutely no issues and plenty of positive press from the local media. Check out this link for all photos.. links to media reports, etc...
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    Bryant, AR Act 746 Open Carry Celebration & Awareness Walk

    Arkansas Carry just completed another successful open carry walk under Act 746 this weekend. We walked in Bryant, AR with absolutely no issues and plenty of positive press from the local media. The Bryant Police Dept was on hand and even blocked a major intersection so we could cross safely...
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    HB1051 / Open Carry Bill fails in House committee (video included)

    http://arkansas-house.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=222 NRAILA Liaison testified with the Sponsor for House Bill 1051 today in the AR House Judiciary Committee. The vote failed but it was NOT unanimous.
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    Streaming Live: Watch Arkansas Open Carry bill in House Judiciary Cmte today!

    Sure to be an interesting day at the Judiciary committee today: http://arkansas-house.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?publish_id=70 Begins today at 10 AM CST.
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    NRA officially backs Arkanas Open Carry / House Bill 1051

    http://www.nraila.org/Legislation/Read.aspx?ID=6167
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    AR Gov. Beebe afraid drunken open carriers will execute referees during sports events

    Gov. Beebe opposes open carry but there was no reason to insinuate open carriers do something outrageous like this... See his comments w/ video: http://arkansascarry.com/blogs/comments/1 Perhaps the Gov. should read the bill and brush up on the law before making incorrect statements like this.
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    OpenCarry.org mentioned on HB1051 Arkansas Open Carry news report

    See the video: http://www.4029tv.com/video/26072735/detail.html The gun shop owners reasons against open carry are very poor!
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    Arkansas HB1051 - KARK 4 News Report on Prefiled OC Bill

    Story here: http://arkansasmatters.com/news-fulltext?nxd_id=374977
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    Arkansas HB1051 - Defense Carry Act (Open Carry) Prefiled!

    Arkansas HB1051 - Defense Carry Restoration Act (Open Carry) Prefiled! FYI. Long road ahead of us at Arkansas Carry but we're trying to hit the ground running in 2011 instead of playing catch up like we did in 2009...
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    Arkansas Carry - NPR Interview

    imported post Main page at http://www.arkansascarry.com or stream here: http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/kuaf/news.newsmain/article/0/1/1632581/OZARKS.AT.LARGE/%92Arkansas.Carry%92.Seeks.to.Allow.Openly.Holstered.Guns?awesm=fbshare.me_AL0C6
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    News Report on Arkansas Open Carry Petition

    imported post http://www.4029tv.com/video/18963688/index.html Pretty fair reporting if you ask me. -- Mike Adds: Print Link: http://www.4029tv.com/news/18963758/detail..html Gun Owner Supports 'Open Carry' Legislation POSTED: 11:19 pm CDT March 18, 2009 UPDATED: 10:38 am CDT March 19...
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    HB2184 - Arkansas Open Carry Law has been filed!

    imported post Today Representative Mark Martin filed HR2184. This bill could bring Arkansas back into the majority regarding the open carry of firearms. Currently 44 states allow some type of open carry. We feel this bill will bring Arkansas back into the mainstream and provide her citizens...
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    Heading to Bismarck next week

    imported post Flying in Tuesday with my firearm (of course). I know Arkansas & North Dakota have reciprocity and ND allows open carry. Should I expect any grief from law enforcement forOC around Bismarck?
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    Ark. Lawmaker Tries For Concealed-Carry Changes

    imported post Arkansas legislators face an interesting dilemma: Leave their guns at home or park their cars off the Capitol's 20-acre campus. A law that prohibits weapons from most publicly owned buildings in the state -- and their parking lots -- is making a former Olympic shooter leave his...
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