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Recent content by Statkowski

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    New License to Carry Numbers Published

    Although open carry in Pennsylvania does not require a license, except in Philadelphia, and during a Declared State of Emergency, a license is required to transport a handgun in a vehicle. The Pa. State Police recently published the numbers of licenses issued last year, and combined with the...
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    Open-Carry Gun Owner Videotapes Police Requesting His Permit Inside Connecticut Store

    http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2016/01/13/open-carry-gun-owner-videotapes-police-requesting-his-permit-inside-connecticut-store-just-wait-until-you-get-a-load-of-his-answer/ In Bridgeport, no less. Basically tells the cops to piss off and stop bothering him. And they essentially do.
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    Illegal in our Nation's Capitol?

    Check out the jewelry offered here, made from expended cartridges (mostly). http://www.south-life.com/ I'm not 100% certain, but wouldn't this stuff get you arrested, and prosecuted, in the District of Columbia?
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    OC While Voting?

    I did. The only person who questioned it was my wife. I advised her on its legality. Inside the polling station? Nobody batted an eye, if they even noticed (or cared) at all.
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    What Goes Around, Comes Around

    "When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. When the government fears the people, there is liberty." - Thomas Jefferson http://www.nhregister.com/general-news/20140311/branford-cop-caught-in-firestorm-for-gun-related-facebook-exchange Branford Cop Caught in Firestorm for...
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    Nappen Law Firm files Second Amendment Brief with NJ Supreme Court

    http://www.evannappen.com/nappen-law-firm-files-second-amendment-brief-with-nj-supreme-court.html Very interesting reading.
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    Gun Maker Embargoes New York State

    http://gunfreezone.net/wordpress/index.php/2013/02/12/olympic-arms-also-goes-2a/ Basically, if we can't sell to New York's citizens, we won't sell to New York State.
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    Permission to Purchase, Etc.

    Oahu Firearms Owners Wait as Long as Nine Hours Over Three Visits to Obtain Registration, Permits BY MALIA ZIMMERMAN - Oahu firearms owners are increasingly frustrated with long lines at the registration desk at the main Honolulu Police Department (HPD) station. Hawaii's firearms registration...
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    Open Carry Illegal Detainment/Search/Seizure in Whitehall, Pa.

    From the PAFOA (Pennsylvania Firearms Owners Association) website: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMr06uKKdSo All their discussion on same is here: http://forum.pafoa.org/open-carry-144/174571-open-carry-stop-video-whitehall-pd.html For the uninitiated, Whitehall, Pa. is in Lehigh County...
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    Terrifying Video: Chainsaw-Wielding Drunk Attacks U.K. Pub Patrons

    http://www.theblaze.com/stories/terrifying-video-chainsaw-wielding-drunk-attacks-u-k-pub-patrons/ Surveillance footage has surfaced of a man wielding a chainsaw against bar patrons at a U.K. pub last year after he was asked to leave for smoking inside. The Daily Mail reported 24-year-old Dean...
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    And Some 220 Miles West-Southwest of Dickson City in Cambria and Indiana Counties

    Went shopping with my wife. OCed as usual. Stopped at Special Day Bridal in Northern Cambria (used to be Barnesboro and Spangler), Cambria County. I think the proprietess looked at my sidearm, but didn't comment. Then went to Obsession Guitars (they also do dry cleaning), also in Northern...
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    Camden police chief gave gun purchase permit to convicted felon city councilman

    Camden Police Chief Scott Thomson signed off on two gun permits in July for a Camden city councilman with a criminal record that bars him from purchasing a firearm under state law, according to law enforcement sources and documents...
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    National Night Out

    From their website (http://www.nationaltownwatch.org/nno/): "National Night Out has proven to be an effective, inexpensive and enjoyable program to promote neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships in our fight for a safer nation." As a crime-fighting tool, should we not all do our...
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    The light went on inside his head

    So I swing by Six-Pack Express to get my pizza (medium, half cheese & half sausage) after popping into Sheetz to grab something for my wife. Yes, I'm OCing (as always). Never any comments at Sheetz. The proprietor is sitting outside the front entrance, getting some cool evening air. I'm...
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    Indiana County isn't Philadelphia

    I needed a new suit, so it was off to the 700 Shop right smack-dab in the middle of Uptown Indiana (the center of town is at the top of a hill, so "downtown" is "uptown"), on the corner of 7th Street and Philadelphia Avenue. Good people, even gooder service. It was cold today (a mix of...
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