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Recent content by smokeyburnout

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    State police looking for law changes to expand their rule over gun permits.

    Quoted from wtnh http://www.wtnh.com/dpp/news/politics/law-enforcement-recommends-gun-laws-to-sandy-hook-advisory-commission#.UTIMUue9Kc0 The state police chief's association says they would like the state to expand the criteria they can use to consider when issuing gun permits. "So as the...
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    Has anyone heard of our elected officals pushing for gun control?

    On news channel 8 richard blumenthal has stated he will push for a ban on "assault weapons" this term. I think we need to start sending some letters/emails and show that we do not support his decision as its one made hastily and with far too much emotion.
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    My first interaction with police while OC

    I was leaving my house walking to my truck to go back to work from a lunch break yesterday and a state police officer happened to be driving by as I was walking to my truck. I didnt think much of it so I got in my truck and started driving back to work. I made it about 1/2 a mile and the officer...
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    could I legally carry a firends pistol?

    I got into a hypothetical discussion with a friend of mine that also has a pistol permit. Now, he said that in order for you to carry a pistol it needs to be registered in your name or if an officer runs the serial numbers and it comes back that you don't own the pistol the police would take it...
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    power loss from snow

    I just got my pwoer turned back on.. YAY!!! They turned all power off in my town at 10:30 am sunday even though my power worked fine they decided to shut the whole town off. I don't understand how this state failed so badly at preparing for this storm as they had notice and did absolutely...
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    Gun Show Oct 22,23 2011

    Oct. 22 - 23, CT, 2011, Wallingford, Mountain Ridge Event Center, 350A High Hill Rd. Firearm & Knife Show. I-95N to I-91N to exit 15 (Durham), Take Rte 68 east, make a left at High Hill Road to end, T: 250-8'. Sat. 9am-5pm, Sun. 9am-3pm. Westchester Collectors, Inc., Carole, PO Box 406...
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    My personal thoughts

    After kicking back and reading many many postings on this website I think I have uncovered a bit of why more people seem cold to the cause. In a majority of threads (granted not all) that i have read through the expression that "because its my right" and much attitude and abrasiveness comes...
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    Beacon Falls pistol permit requirements

    Hello all. This is my first post after reading here for a while now. I'm putting in my paperwork for my pistol permit and wanted to check and see if I had to submit all the things their asking for. Everything they are asking for seems normal except 2. They are asking for 3 letters of reference...
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