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Recent content by jecsd1

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    Gifting a gun from TX to CA

    I would like to give my father in law a shotgun for Xmas. I am a TX resident and he lives in CA. I am here on vacation and have it with me so shipping is not an issue. What is the correct LEGAL way to do so? Can we just find a FFL and pay the fee? Thanks.
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    recording LEO encounter?

    I've read a ton about this topic in other state's forums (CA in particular) but what are the laws here in TX. Assuming OC does get through soon, I think it may be a hot topic, at least until the original excitement of OC dies down. I know LEO's can record me w/o my permission. Does that work the...
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    Heard rumors but has an OC bill been filed yet?

    Been hearing rumors about an OC bill being filed by Rep George Lavender but haven't heard any confirmation yet. Legislative session starts in 27 days. Any news?
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    San Diego UOC meet for Dec 20-30?

    Hey all, I will be visiting family in SD during those days and would love to come by your meet up and say hello. Any word where it will be? Jason
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    I'm getting pretty tired...

    of this Texas forum beingn so dead =) I hope OC gets through this session so we have something to talk about. I love reading about the mess in CA but how about some TX rights?!
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    How would Peruta effect non-residents CA CCW?

    I've been following the Peruta case and since half of my family lives in SD county I began to wonder. I live in TX but my wife and I visit for several weeks each year. If self defense is deemed "good cause" would "part time" residents be effected and what qualifies as "part time"? Would be nice...
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    How does GFSZ pertain to CCW

    Do CCW holders get an exemption for GFSZ or are they still mandated to 1000ft away? Thanks
  8. J

    Loaded OC, where is it legal?

    doing some traveling to CA soon and will be out in the mojave for a day or two. What are the stipulations on LOC vs UOC?
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    Vacationing in CA part 2

    Hey all, I have since decided that a handgun is just too much trouble for a 2 week vacation in CA http://forum.opencarry.org/forums/showthread.php?80954-Vacationing-in-CA-for-the-holidays.-Is-it-worth-learning-the-codes-to-OC-for-2-weeks I absolutely still need a firearm for traveling and...
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    Vacationing in CA for the holidays. Is it worth learning the codes to OC for 2 weeks?

    I'm in TX and I'm going to visit some family over the upcoming xmas break. I love CC here in TX and I carry everywhere that is not expressly prohibited. I know there are "considerably" more restrictions on handguns in CA. Is it possible get ready to do OC safely and legally in a few months...
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    Holster recommendation for HK p2000sk

    imported post Hello all. I am looking for a IWB holster for my HK p2000sk. I currently have a Kydex IWB from http://www.peterscustomholsters.com/and I like it. However I just find it not suitable for the warmer weather times of year. It has a tendency to make the butt of the pistol stick out...
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