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Adopt a first timer??

gunguy2009

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Oct 7, 2009
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200
Location
Janesville, Wisconsin, USA
I dont believe I signed up for this yet, but I would definately Help Pop an Open Carry Cherry :)
I remember my first time, Scared as ever. I did it with my family so it kinda helped...

Janesville/Beloit Area
 
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Clay

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Jun 30, 2010
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Hey is there anyone in the fox valley area. that open carries? i would like to talk about open carry and the attitude you are met with in there area. message me or post here.
 

civilwarguy

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Joined
Feb 20, 2011
Messages
197
Location
elkhorn wi
Elkhorn area

anyone willing to take this newbie under his wing? i have carried before but it was CCW in another state and OC for work but day to day around here is making me a little nervous guess having someone else there would make me more comfortable and feel like the local LEOs arent gonna single me out so much.
 

oldschool

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Feb 21, 2010
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118
Location
delavan, Wisconsin, USA
anyone willing to take this newbie under his wing? i have carried before but it was CCW in another state and OC for work but day to day around here is making me a little nervous guess having someone else there would make me more comfortable and feel like the local LEOs arent gonna single me out so much.

Welcome to the forum.
there are a few regular get togathers in the area Delavan Starbucks 1st Sunday of the month
Lizzys restaurant in Kansasville every other friday night
and breakfast sundays the alternate weeks
there are a 4 or 5 of us in the area in the area I'm sure would be happy to help out.
 

civilwarguy

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Feb 20, 2011
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Location
elkhorn wi
Welcome to the forum.
there are a few regular get togathers in the area Delavan Starbucks 1st Sunday of the month
Lizzys restaurant in Kansasville every other friday night
and breakfast sundays the alternate weeks
there are a 4 or 5 of us in the area in the area I'm sure would be happy to help out.

thanks i may check those out i want to get use to it around town before i go much out of town so if anyone is in the area and would be willing to get togeather here in town that would be idea btw i make a mean cup of joe
 

paul@paul-fisher.com

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May 24, 2009
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4,049
Location
Chandler, AZ
anyone willing to take this newbie under his wing? i have carried before but it was CCW in another state and OC for work but day to day around here is making me a little nervous guess having someone else there would make me more comfortable and feel like the local LEOs arent gonna single me out so much.

I OC every day. I live in Sugar Creek. Culvers and Franks are definitely 'safe'.

I am sending you a PM.
 

civilwarguy

Regular Member
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Feb 20, 2011
Messages
197
Location
elkhorn wi
i am not sure how much it matters but i vote this thread become a sticky making it easier for first timers to find and preventing it from getting lost to the pages.
 

civilwarguy

Regular Member
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Feb 20, 2011
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Location
elkhorn wi
i just started but yeah i will be willing to put my name up there. someone was nice enough to adopt me so pay it forward i guess

Civilwarguy
Elkhorn WI area
 

Outdoorsman1

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Mar 1, 2011
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Location
Silver Lake WI
I would be happy to help with a newbie if I wasn't one myself.....:lol:

As soon as I am no longer a newbie...(6 months - year..??) I will be back here to add my name to the list...

Maybe by then we will have Constitutional Carry.....

Outdoorsman.
 

Southpaw

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Mar 8, 2011
Messages
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Location
Eau Claire
Eau Claire Gun show

I'm a noob interested in OC. Thinking about swinging by the Eau Claire gun show Friday anyone also thinking about going?
 
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