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    Bloomberg Opinion article: The Dangerous Theater of Open Carry

    https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-08-27/walmart-gun-panics-expose-open-carry-absurdity
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    Cracker Barrel makes local GA televison news with Anti-Gun Policy

    Most here are probably aware of their anti open carry behavior, but it's nice when it's brought to light to an entire local audience in a non-biased way. News Article w/video http://www.wrcbtv.com/story/31912623/dalton-man-asked-to-leave-cracker-barrel-for-carrying-gun Dalton man asked to...
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    Daily Show Ken Cuccinelli & Self Defense Insurance

    The Daily Shows spoofs on Cuccinelli's Virginia Self Defense Law Insurance and others... Tagline for the video is: "Jordan Klepper investigates a low-cost legal defense program intended to make shooting people more affordable for Americans. "...
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    Newport News: Touch w/o Threatening = Brandishing

    Another example of why it is best to avoid altercations while carrying. While the article states he "did not pull or threaten to use" the firearm, this guy could have subconsciously touched it without even thinking, resulting in the brandishing charge. Or, the gentleman have only been...
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    Situational Awareness: Fail

    Not a part of the city that most would frequent. Even if this is where the guy lives, there was a cascade of judgmental errors that lead to this situation. http://www.dailypress.com/news/crime/dp-newport-news-gun-robbery-0924,0,1799677.story
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    Soldier arrested in NY: Charged With 5 Felonies For Possession of AR Magazines

    Decorated Vet arrested in NY: Charged With 5 Felonies For Possession of AR Magazines Maybe he'll be the test case? http://www.shtfplan.com/headline-news/decorated-combat-veteran-arrested-in-new-york-charged-with-5-felonies-for-possession-of-ar-magazines_01312013...
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    Texas man accidentally fires gun in Walmart

    A Texas man injured two people and himself after he accidentally fired his handgun Monday night while standing on line at a Walmart store, police said... Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/07/24/texas-man-accidentally-fires-gun-in-walmart/ Not the sharpest knife in the drawer; he has a...
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    Poll: Bobby Scott introduces campus safety bill

    The death of a colleague's nephew near Old Dominion University has prompted U.S. Rep. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott to push college campus safety legislation again... http://www.dailypress.com/news/politics/dp-nws-scott-safety-bill-20110625,0,3576979.story One of the answers to the poll is...
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    LEO has ND while holstering; hits himself and another LEO

    Title of the video incorrectly states that he is putting his sidearm into the lockbox. He is actually removing it and holstering the sidearm when the ND occurs. After the ND, he walks away and leaves the gun lying on the floor in a hallway full of detainees...
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    Long Island Man Arrested For Defending Home With AK-47

    I give the reporter credit for leaving the article race neutral. But this guy needs to relocate ASAP. If they were "MS-13" gang-bangers, then the 2000 of them in his county are going to be gunning for him...
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    18.2-308.8 Question

    imported post I seem to be search challenged today and I've spent a few hours searching through old posts, but I'd swear this question was asked/answered last Fall. Question: Is it legal to possess a folding stock shotgun with a 20 round drum magazine? I believe one of the VA licensed...
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    Fort Hood - Eye Witness Account

    imported post Not sure if this is true, but it was forwarded to me from the five-sided building. The snopes.com admin has posted it in their forums, but no opinion on True/False. It seems plausible and fills in a few gaps that I had wondered about. The 2nd to last paragraph should stir the...
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    Audio from inadvertent Canadian border crossing

    imported post Audio: http://motorhomediaries.com/captured-audio/ I don't need no [stinking] permit, I open carry!:celebrate Some of Canada's finest! One reads a GSL bumper sticker as "Guns Kill People.:banghead: A female agent talks about grabbing their balls when she frisked them.:what...
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    Federal agents hunt for guns, one house at a time

    imported post Posted this in the TEXAS forum, but it is probably of national interest because it could happen in any state! http://opencarry.mywowbb.com/forum51/27902.html
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    Federal agents hunt for guns, one house at a time

    imported post Posted under fair use for criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/front/6505651.html By DANE SCHILLER Copyright 2009 Houston Chronicle In front of a run-down shack in north Houston, federal agents step from a...
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    If you must leave your firearm in your vehicle...

    imported post ... you can take some additional steps to secure it. Many of us will end up in a situation where we cannot OC/CC for whatever reason. Keeping a pair of handcuffs in your car can provide an additional layer of security for your handgun. It's not a failsafe, but it's better than...
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