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    What if you live less than 1,000 feet from a school?

    imported post I can walk to our local school in about 2 minutes. The federal gun-free school zones act makes it a crime punishable by imprisonment to carry a gun in a school "zone" defined as an area within 1,000 feet of a school. There is an exception for CCW permit holders, which I am not...
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    OC near, but not on, school property

    imported post Another question I had that I figured should be in it's own thread. One of the reasons I want to carry is for defense from wild animals as I hike in the woods. However, one of the trails I enjoy hiking on requires that I walk past a school (not on their property). Are there any...
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    Never shot more than a paintball gun growing up

    imported post Growing up, I can't say I had much exposure to guns, if any at all. I've lived here in Maine my whole life but am not a hunter and nobody in my immediate family is. Not that I was raised in opposition to gun ownership, because we all certainly believe in the 2nd Amendment! It's...
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