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    Carry on state property??

    Since I feel like being a lazy SOB today, can anyone tell me what the rules are regarding carry (open or concealed) on state property before I go and look them up? I took my wife for a doctors appointment at UCONN in Farmington and was told by a UCONN cop that carry of any kind is prohibited on...
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    Open Carry in Reno??

    Greetings, fellow OC'ers from the great state of Connecticut. I'm in need of advice. I'm flying to Reno next week to bowl in the United States Bowling Congress and I'm planning to bring one of my Sig P239's with me. What's the atmosphere around Reno with regards to OC?? It's been a few years...
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    Cabelas and Stop & Shop

    imported post I had a meeting with some headhunters in East Hartford today, so I just HAD to stop at Cabelas. Was dressed in khakis, white long-sleeve dress shirt, nice shoes.Noticed the signs on the doors that said that CC and OC are fine. OC'd of course. Walked-in with my Sig P239 (.40) on my...
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    OC was boring yesterday and today

    imported post I've had the opportunity to OC in the following places: Bank Of America (Glastonbury) - 06/15 - deposited my unemployment checkand paid the mortgage. No reaction from the tellers or the folks working at desks. PF Chang (West Hartford) - 06/15 - picked-up an order of take-out...
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    Brief encounter with a New Britain LEO while OC'ing

    imported post Tonight I finally decided to remove a brokenstorm door at the font of the condo (hanging by only one f'n hinge) and when I went outside, I noticed a New Britain police cruiser parked in the lot. The LEO was no where to be seen. So, I took off the door, the closer, and wind chain...
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    Piss-poor effort by the Hartford Courant

    imported post Has anyone had a chance to read the editorial in the Courant about the concealed-carry reciprocity amendment?? It's very disappointing. Theymanaged to includeone 'Wild West'and one 'assault weapons ban' reference. What a piss-poor effort. There was nothing about 'blood in...
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    Durham Gun Show

    imported post Is anyone planning on going to the gun show at the Durham fairgrounds on Saturday/Sunday (10/25-10/26)?? I'm expecting it to be busier than normal due to the upcoming election...
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    I talked to Scott Hoffman on Friday...

    imported post I stopped by Hoffmans on Friday morning (10/03) to browse,use their new indoor range, and ask Scott if was really 'happy'. There was interesting stuff to look at and fondle, as always. The range isn't open yet (Scott said middle-of-the-month; he has plans for classes and such)...
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    An answer from DPS regarding 'carry'

    imported post After my recent encounter with an off-duty Suffield police officer, I sat down at my computer and composed a question to the folks at the Special Licenses and Firearms Unit of the DPS. My question was: ...I recently had an encounter with an off-duty Town Of Suffield police...
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    Suffield Cops

    imported post Does anyone have any experience with the cops in Suffield, good or bad? Are they knowledgeable about state firearms laws? Thanks! mg
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