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    Another Milwaukee ccw holder incident? (good shoot)

    http://www.jsonline.com/news/crime/teen-charged-in-death-of-robbery-accomplice-by-intended-victim-vl7cba9-176048841.html "A Milwaukee teenager was charged Friday in a companion's shooting death, which allegedly occurred as they robbed an armed man. According to a criminal complaint, the...
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    Local theater ccw policies

    How are the movie theater polices on CCW in WI? Especially around the Milwaukee area? Some posted, none posted, a lot posted? Haven't been in a while, at least, since the new ccw law took effect.
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    Motorcyle OC

    This past weekend was awesome for weather. So I warmed the sport bike up and took a nice ride down by lake Michigan. I usually CC, as my jacket keeps my shirt down, but not this weekend. HOT, so no jacket! So I tucked my shirt behind my glock and enjoyed a blissful ride. I went past the...
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    Tom Barrett ad

    Oh man, I just saw a Tom Barrett for Governor on this site. Perish the thought. Perish the thought.
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    FL reciprocity with WI :-/

    Message I got back from FL when I asked them: "Unfortunately, it does not appear that reciprocity agreement between Florida and Wisconsin is going to happen. The problem is that we (Florida) do not qualify for reciprocity with Wisconsin. Authorities in Madison informed us of this fact...
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    FL concealed app: ssn required?

    The app says SSN# is optional. Ok, got that. What about the fingerprint card? Instructions are not so clear on that one. "SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER – Section 119.071(5)(a) 2, Florida Statutes, authorizes the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Licensing to obtain...
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    Score #2 for Milwaukee - permit holder stops robber

    http://fox6now.com/2012/03/25/man-credits-concealed-carry-weapon-for-saving-two-lives/ "MILWAUKEE — A would-be victim says his concealed carry gun was the reason a criminal’s intentions were stopped cold. He says investigators told him it’s possible the man who tried to rob him Saturday night...
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    updated "valid in WI" list - 11/8/11

    (from WI DOJ) This list is current as of 11/08/11: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Pennsylvania...
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    SB22 - No liability of property owners to trespassers?

    http://legis.wisconsin.gov/insession/insessiondocs/docs/SE1SB-22.pdf "This bill sets forth limits on the civil liability of private property owners to trespassers. Under the bill, a private property owner, including a lawful tenant or other occupant of private property, owes no duty of care to...
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    SB93 and what it did to WI GFSZ Statute.

    Here is my take on how SB93 changes the WI GFSZ statute. I pasted in current 948.605 as of today, and mixed in the language of SB93 as enrolled. I put in red what was tossed out, and underlined what SB93 added. 948.605; Gun-free school zones. 948.605(1) (1) Definitions. In...
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    SB93 - Enrolled version

    https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2011/related/enrolled/sb93.pdf Is this the version that goes to gov for signature? Enrolled?
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    Permit Bill - releasing "names"

    Does the permit version of the WI bill have any wording that prevents "publishing of names of permit holders" ? Kind of worried about recent news articles from other states where names of permit holders get published. Gave a quick read, but nothing jumped out at me. Const. carry would be...
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    Judge says driver with unloaded, encased gun under seat can't be charged...

    http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/news/116088824.html "In the ongoing evolution of Wisconsin gun law, a Milwaukee County judge has ruled the state’s concealed carry statute unconstitutional as applied to a man who had an unloaded, encased gun under his car seat three days after he had been...
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    Constitutional carry radio ad

    I apologize ahead of time if this was already mentioned. I'm quite behind on my threads lately. In the car this evening, listening to WISN 1130 AM (on the radio, I heard the normal monotonous ads come on. Suddenly, there was an bit on how concealed carry is coming to WI, and that there are...
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    Madison OC meet in the works?

    Now seems a prime time to converge on Madison and OC as much as we can around town, before it gets too cold out. (i.e. not letting up, put more pressure there) Given the recent events of the Madison 5, when are we going to make this the Madison 500, for example? Anything in the works that can...
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    Culver's - Shorewood - question

    The Culver's in Shorewood is pretty close to the grounds of the high school. As long as you stay in the parking lot of Culver's, would it be ok to OC there, in your opinion?
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    Wife suddenly changes tune on oc

    Prior to us having a baby, my wife was all about oc and target shooting, and all that. Now that we have a 5mo baby now, she suddenly has "turned" and says she doesn't want me to OC because she is scared something will happen to me or that cops will do something to me. I of course explained...
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    What happens in State of Emergency?

    Reading the NC stories of the hurricane and state of emergency, and "can't take gun off own property", what is WI's laws concerning this? Anything to worry about?
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    Holster for Ruger GP100 - Left hand

    My search foo is failing. Any recommendations for a left handled open carry holster for this model? I'm ok with paddle type holsters too.
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    Asked to leave a country park?

    Asked to leave a county park? I was reading this thread over in the Michigan forum: http://forum.opencarry.org/forums/showthread.php?76015-Marysville-Stop That got me thinking. If you were in a county park (not by a school zone), open carrying, and you were asked to leave by law enforcement...
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