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    Help me choose a new sub-compact

    imported post So, as I have mentioned I am moving from an OC state to a CC only state. Concealability is now an issue for me :(. Here are the four sub-compact's I've come up with so far. Please let me know if I am missing any other sub-compact's in the $600 and under rage (must be at least...
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    Retention for Concealed Carry?

    imported post Just wondering your thoughts. I've never carried with retention concealed or open. If I was going to be living here in Michigan for much longer, I would be getting a new holster offering retention. Instead, I'm moving to Florida for graduate school. As I'm sure you know, Florida...
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    Florida lawmakers pass "take your guns to work" law

    imported post TALLAHASSEE, Florida (Reuters) - Most Florida residents would be allowed to take guns to work under a measure passed by Florida lawmakers on Wednesday The bill, allowing workers to keep guns in their cars for self-protection, was approved by the Florida Senate by a vote of 26-13...
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    Moving from Michigan

    imported post Just thought I'd say hello. I'm moving from Michigan where I can OC just about everywhere to Tampa, for school. I'll be going to a doctoral clinical psychology program and will be graduating with my BS degree in a month. As a graduation gift, I have been offered a new pistol in...
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    MI - Someone tried to break into my apartment tonight

    imported post It was around 2:15am and I awoke to a loud bang. I grabbed my pistol next to me and made a quick trip around my apart to find nothing; no big deal because the guy who lives above me is quite loud at all hours of the night. I laid back down and within a few seconds I see something...
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    **Historic case may decide U.S. gun rights**

    imported post Washington - The Second Amendment guarantees a constitutional right to "keep and bear arms." What that means exactly has been a source of intense debate that stretches back to America's founding. Some legal scholars believe the amendment protects a right to keep and bear only...
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    Do I have an obligation to serve my country in the Military?

    imported post Just wondering your thoughts.
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    Chicago mayor in group pushing for gun laws in wake of NIU shootings

    imported post Chicago mayor in group pushing for gun laws in wake of NIU shootings Mayor Richard Daley and other elected officials pointed to the fatal shootings at Northern Illinois University and a Lane Bryant store as reasons to act as they announced their annual push for new gun-control...
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    Bill would allow public to have Tasers

    imported post After standing in long lines outside stores for pre-Christmas sales, a handful of shoppers brought their concerns to state Rep. Arlan Meekhof: Is there a way to protect themselves under such circumstances without carrying a gun? The answer: Tasers. The concerns of shoppers led...
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    Obama blows his nose and crowd goes wild

    imported post Even blowing his nose, Obama gets applause by John McCormick DALLAS – It's probably safe to say that you have arrived as a politician when your audience applauds when you blow your nose. Yes, just a day before a debate in Texas, Sen. Barack Obama has a head cold. And about a...
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    Arizona 'virtual fence' to get final OK

    imported post WASHINGTON - A 28-mile "virtual fence" that will use radars and surveillance cameras to try to catch people entering the country illegally has gotten final government approval. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff on Friday was to announce approval of the fence, built by...
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    Mo. gunman had past trouble with council

    imported post KIRKWOOD, Mo. - Ten days after losing a free-speech lawsuit against this St. Louis suburb, a gunman stormed a council meeting, yelled "Shoot the mayor!" and opened fire, critically wounding the mayor, killing two police officers and three city officials. The gunman, identified...
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    Shoot First

    imported post What is this all about? I just came acrossTHIS seemingly anti gun website, and thought you all could provide some info on it (and the controversy surrounding it). THIS website describes it as the castle doctrine, applied to your body (i.e., you have no duty to retreat, even when...
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    Will be in Minnesota next month, where am I restricted from carrying?

    imported post I will be spending a couple days in Eagan, and see that your state honors my CCW permit. Does Minnesota have 'pistol free zone's like Michigan, in which I can't carry? What places should I avoid while OCing or CCing
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    How to get a felony expunged...

    imported post Was going to ask about this for my dad, but am pretty sure it's a waste of time. He has more than one criminal conviction (one felony...at least one misdemenor). They are all over 20 years old, but that is irrelevant. Multiple Convictions - Misdemeanors A person who is...
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    Visited Illinois Today...

    imported post I'm considering a graduate school in Schaumburg, NW of Chicago. I am very unfamiliar with IL's handgun laws, so I turn to you. Before I left Michigan I checked and found that IL does not honor Michigan's CCW licenses, so I didn't even attempt to carry while I visited. Anyways...
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    SA XD .45 ACP vs. SW99 .45 ACP

    imported post I'm leaning towards the XD; the 14rd capacity and gear packageare very enticing. EDIT: Which would you buy? or, Which did you buy?
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    2007 House Bill 4759 (Repeal CPL “gun-free zone” provision )

    imported post I was unable to find the current status of this bill. Introduced by Rep. Daniel Acciavatti on May 15, 2007, to repeal the “gun-free zone” provision of the concealed pistol permit law, which prohibits those who have received a permit after meeting the background check and...
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    Republican Debate Tonight on Fox News

    imported post We'll see which issues they address. If gun control or anything 2a is discussed, we can give our thoughts on their positions/statements.
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    Poll: Your Retention Level

    imported post Please answer for yourmost commonly used holster. I know this varies depending on where you are OCing. Use the most common.
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