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    Who needs a gun at a stoplight?

    imported post I'm surprised no one's posted this yet, as far as I could see. If they have, I apologize for the duplicate. http://www.insidenova.com/isn/news/local/article/boy_arrested_for_shots_at_mall_parking_lot/14671/
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    Barry Proposes Suspension Of D.C. Gun Control Law

    imported post WASHINGTON -- [/b]D.C. Councilmember Marion Barry said he wants to suspend the city's handgun control law. Barry has proposed to suspend the law for 90 days, saying that would allow citizens who want a gun in their homes to legally register them and make it easier for police to...
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    CC to OC

    imported post I have a quick question and I think I already know the answer, but I just want to be sure. If I am shopping or at McD's or wherever, and I am CCing, say carrying with a side holster with my jacket covering it, and I start getting hot or uncomfortable, can I just take my jacket off...
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    Bloomie at it again, suing more Va gun shops

    imported post http://www.wtop.com/?nid=25&pid=0&sid=999108&page=2 Found this on the WTOP website this morning. I haven't seen it on here yet so I figured I'd post it. It sounds like this is a round 2 to Bloomie's straw purchase accusations, but I'm not 100% positive, hopefully someone can...
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    Golfing and OC

    imported post I have recently taken up golfing and was wondering if anyone, in the Nova area, has ever OC'd while golfing or if they know of any particular places, driving ranges or courses, that are pro or anti. I went to Burke's this past weekend and cc'd, just to be on the safe side. I am a...
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    Shooter's Paradise Mishap

    imported post I was just talking to a co-worker who had heard a nasty story about something that happened at Shooter's Paradise a couple of weeks ago and I was wondering if anyone else heard about it. The story is that a lady went in there and rented a pistol. They took her into the range, gave...
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    Robber thwarted by NRA member

    imported post I wish we had car sales places like this in Virginia. The salesman apparetly has offered free firearms with the sale of a car. Yes, please. I wouldn't by a car anywhere else. Enjoy: http://www.knoxnews.com/kns/state/article/0,1406,KNS_348_5140520,00.html Oh, and props to the...
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    Article from MSN.com

    imported post i just happened to take a look at this article and couldn't believe what i saw. the article's titled "12 smart things every father should teach his kids", pay particular attention to #2. i always thought msn (i guessmore so msnbc than just msn) was always pretty liberal. anyways...
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    little clarification on open carry

    imported post just a quick question for those with a little more insight to this kind of stuff, i have an iwb holster, where pretty much only the handle to my steyr remains sticking out from my pants. if i were to go to a restaraunt while cc'ing and took off my coat to oc, would it still be...
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    Gun Shops in King George's County

    imported post All, i have a friend that just moved to king george's county and is looking for a good shop in that area, or perhaps the fredricksburg area. does anyone have any ideas for him? thanks.
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    Range Get-Together

    imported post for any that are interested, my friend and i are more than likely going to be going to the Chickahominy outdoor shooting range on sat nov 18. i was thinking maybe we could make this a meeting of sorts. just an idea. if anyone's interested let me know. i don't know the exact...
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    Good Joke

    hey everyone, someone sent me this joke recently and i thought it would be a good idea to start a thread for jokes and humorous stories. so if you have any please feel free to pass along. i'll start it off: Question You're walking down a deserted street with your wife and two small...
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    Visiting Virginia Beach

    imported post i will be visiting the va beach are this weekend (10/6 - 10/9) to visit some friends. i was just wondering if anyone on here wanted to have an impromptu oc get together one of those days. i will be oc'ing most of my time there and will certainly post all of my encounters. by the...
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    self defense situation

    imported post while browsing some sites i found this video: http://www.break.com/index/red_neck_bmw_road_rage.html this is a perfect example of why you would need to draw your weapon in extreme circumstances. i give this guy a lot of credit for holding out as long as he did, it must've taken a...
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    Nonlethal weapons touted for use on citizens

    imported post please take a look at this article: http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14806772/?GT1=8506 something just seems fundamentally wrong with this, or is it just me? they try to take away our fundamental constitutional rights to protect ourselves, but they're willing to induce WWII era...
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    New York wheelchair bound woman shoots robber!

    imported post This happened in New York, which is kind of surprising. I give credit to the reporter, it is a well written unbiased article. Here it is: http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/09/nyregion/09wheelchair.html?_r=2&ref=nyregion&oref=slogin&oref=slogin Please feel free to comment.
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    non-resident ccw in massachusetts

    imported post has anybody on here ever attempted to get an non-resident concealed permit for massachusetts? my family lives right on the border of new hampshire, in mass, and my father and brother both have their mass ccw's, so i would like to be able to carry along with them when i visit (i...
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