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    New NV bill to prohibit all carry at public libraries

    http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Reports/history.cfm?BillName=SB115 No doubt this bill is in response to the previously discussed issues regarding open carry in the libraries. We know they were in the wrong to try and apply the concealed carry in public buildings statute as their...
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    Day late and buck short: Reno River Fest was posted "No Weapons"

    Last weekend the wife, kiddo and I ended up downtown for some artsy stuffs. We found ourselves at a sculptors event on the train trench before getting bored and wandering down to the river for the kiddo to play in the water. Turned out the big Reno River Fest was in full swing, great. No so...
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    Someone called on in Reno? - 6/18 approx 8:10pm

    Was listening to the scanner up here in Sparks and heard a call go out from the Wingfield Park area in downtown Reno. Dispatch put it out was a "Male waving a 10-32 in the air." 10-32 is the code for gun. Multiple units responded full code (lights and siren) and they even shut down/dedicated...
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    Guy OC'ing an AR gets arrested in Sparks, NV

    Surprised to see this hadn't been shared here yet. Found via the Nevada Open Carry FB page. Police show up, order him down at gun point. They disarm him (heard in the video but not seen). Other officers ask for his ID, he says he doesn't have it. They ask his name, he asks them why he needs...
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    ...carried upon a person in a manner not discernible under ordinary observation.

    Most of us know the phrase above. It is part of the legal definition of a concealed firearm under NRS 202.3653, and it is the method of which we grade the unregulated act of open carry in Nevada. Having a discussion on another forum about car carry and if a seat belt or center console in the...
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    Northern Nevada Day of Resistance

    Just found out and got invited today. Sorry if it's been posted already for the Reno area, but I'll be there tomorrow. Small group from fb is confirmed too: http://www.dayofresistance.com/rally/ Location: Parking lot at 3600 So. Virginia St (Just North of the Atlantis Casino) 1:00 - 3:00...
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    BDR WARNING: SB171 (Adds pocket knives to the NRS 202.265)

    http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/76th2011/Reports/history.cfm?ID=418 This bill expands the list of weapons that are restricted from carry in a higher education facility as well as day care facility and the other buildings listed in that Statute. Most alarming, this is one of the first time a...
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    3 wounded in shooting at Wal-Mart on Kietzkie

    http://www.rgj.com/article/20101029/NEWS01/101029010 Makes me wonder if they'll change the corporate policy afterward. So far it sounds like an ex employee to me, but I can't wait to see how the media spins it...
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    RPD responding to OC at Rancho San Rafel 12:35PM

    imported post Just heard on the scanner here at work, someone called in a 10-32 (man with gun) at Rancho San Rafel "near the children's play area." The dispatcher described him as an overweightman approx 5'8" carrying in a shoulder rig. Police are currently en route.One officer, who sounded...
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    Anyone else hear OCDO's founder on the radio today?

    imported post John Pierce (sp?), founder of opencarry.org, was on 1270AM KBZZ this morning at 11am during the Panama Show. He spoke for about an hour, the host asking him to come on to respond to the OC vs Starbucks issue in the news. Very good speaker, IMHO. He had a bit of a fight with one...
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    Open carry in the news tonite 11/17

    imported post I heard a blip on the radio this morning, they played a 911 call where the woman said something like "OMG a guy has a GUN!!! He's just going about his business with it on his hip, not bothering anyone!!!!" The ad goes on to describe a constitutional right, and ask "What has more...
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    Yahoo article says "digital recorders in the pocket" is illegal in NV

    imported post http://tech.yahoo.com/blogs/null/150820 I know many of the hardcore OC'ers talk about carrying digital recorders, but this article features a story about a guy who gets arrested for "wiretapping" his auto mechanic. I don't want to see our boys here go down for it, but I have no...
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    Federal Judge rules police can not detain for OC

    imported post http://www.examiner.com/x-2782-DC-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m9d9-Federal-judge-rules-police-cannot-detain-people-for-openly-carrying-guns On September 8, 2009, United States District Judge Bruce D. Black of the United States District Court for New Mexico entered summary judgment...
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    Saw someone OC in Sparks today (Wed 7/29)

    imported post So I wondered if it was one of the guys on the board. I was in Sparks at the Terrible's gas station on Greg and McCarren, came out of the bathroom and saw a fella with an XD (maybe?) and educating the lady behind the counter. I was the guy that gave you a thumbs up for OC when I...
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    So I finally started to OC... In town.

    imported post So I've always OC'ed out in the desert. Or should I say I've never been bothered with concealment? Might be a bit more accurate. However, I've finally gotten the nerve after lurking and posting here for a long while. 2 times out, no problems. First time I OC'ed at a gas station...
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    OC'er attacked by two dogs in Red Rock

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    Saw my first official open carrier today...

    imported post RENO NV, should've put that in the title of the thread Ran into a nice enough fella down at the Chevron on South Virginia, close to the In-n-Out. Carried some sort of Ruger P series it looked like. It was my first time seeing it in the city (besides gun club meetings and...
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    A positive open carry article (great read if you have 5 min)

    imported post I found this on another one of the gun forums, and felt it was a nice, positive read about our hobby. Not too sure how I feel about the article source, they don't seem super professional if you visit their website, but at least they're making some positive noise for us...
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    Friend of mine stopped by WCSO while shooting

    imported post It was a friendly visit, but does display a commentary on our community. Friend of mine was out shooting North of Lemmon Valley, at a place where I know many CCW instructors take their students and many other gunners frequent. It's an idea shooting area up there, with a 50ft...
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    Lady on main page - What holster is she wearing?

    imported post When I go to the main home page, I'm greeted by the pretty lady in blue with a pretty, slim holster on her hip. She's also at the top of the discusson forums, third from the left. Anyone have an idea of what holster that is? I like how slim and non-bulky it seems. It doesn't...
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