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    First OC in over 3 years...

    March of 2009 temporarily suspended the freedoms I enjoyed so much in WA as I was transferred to California. Having only been back in a free state for 11 days, spending my time unpacking and going to/from work, today was the first day I have been able to run errands. When leaving the house, my...
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    Hard Copy Orders in Hand

    Reporting to CNATTU Whidbey Island in September. Will be up on the rock mid August time frame. Looking to meet up with everybody again!
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    Coming back to Washington!

    My term here in the PRK is coming to a close. My detailer has blessed me with orders back to beautiful Whidbey Island to VAQ-138. I'm looking forward to seeing everybody again! Maybe we can get together at Wal-Mart or something! Carry on.
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    Anybody near Lemoore, CA?

    imported post Just recently got stationed in Lemoore...was wondering if people are in the area. Thats really about it.
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    New to California

    imported post Ok. Here's the long and short of it. I'll be living in San Diego until June (in the barracks) so I won't have my pistols to OC. THAT DOES NOT MEAN I DONT WANT TO HANG OUT AND LEARN!!! What it means is while in San Diego, I'd like to meet some of you and learn about the CA laws...
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    Traveling through OR

    imported post Ok, here in the near future I will be moving to San Diego. I was wondering what the law says about Loaded OC for Oregon. I've read a couple threads that say certain cities only CPL holders are allowed to carry loaded, which is fine. I'll just avoid those places. I'll be...
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    Have you been deputized?

    imported post OC'ing my XD 45 Compact today. Made a couple stops. Had my 3 youngest kids with me. Stopped in at Wal-Mart...yes...the notorious Oak Harbor Wal-Mart where we keep getting different stories...to buy some diapers, formula, and stuff to do tune-ups with. Came in through the Tire...
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    February Oak Harbor Meet

    imported post Ok guys...my last chance for a get together before I more to the dictatorship known as Kali... I'm thinking the 15th of Feb would be best, but need inputs. Looking at doing some food then going to the range. Ideas?
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    Want to trade?

    imported post Just like the description says. My Ruger is roughly 6 months old. Has had roughly 500 rounds through it since new. Comes with 2 8rd magazines, 1 Uncle Mike's Sidekick size 5 holster, Hogue grip, factory hard case, action padlock w/2 keys, and original factory paperwork in box...
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    Gun Shows these coming weekends...

    imported post Figured I'd post them up. Don't know who knows about them or not. The one on the 17th/18th is in Puyallup. I'll be going with my Father-in-Law (He's a WAC member so he'll be buying some stuff) to check it out. The one the weekend of the 24th is at the Skagit Fairgrounds by...
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    Anti-Gun Agenda

    imported post Ok. I got this in an email. If I am reading it correctly, it means that any govt. issued firearm will no longer be allowed for purchase to the general public? I just want to see that I am reading this correctly and, if so, get others opinions/viewpoints on it. If I AM correct...
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    New Toy

    imported post 1933 Steyer M95 Stutzen 8x56R Anybody know where I could pick up some ammo for this?
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    Oak Harbor Wal-Mart

    imported post This morning I wake up to change and feed my 5 mo. old daughter. While doing so, I discover that I'm using the last of the formula and the last diaper, so I quickly determine, following my cup of coffee, a trip to Wal-Mart is in order. While at Wal-Mart I go and pick up diapers...
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    WTB/WTT for Remington 870 Express

    imported post I have a Winchester Defender that I'd be willing to trade for a Remington 870 Express. It is nothing fancy, 7 round tube w/1 in the chamber. Just want something different for hunting. Pics on request.
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    Happy Turkey Day Ladies and Gents

    imported post Just wanted to say Happy Thanksgiving to my fellow gun nuts.
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    Why carry a gun?

    imported post Why Carry a Gun Today My old grandpa said to me son, 'there comes a time in every man's life when he stops bustin' knuckles and starts bustin' caps, and usually it's when he becomes too old to take a whoopin'. I don't carry a gun to kill people. I carry a gun to keep from...
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    Home Depot in Oak Harbor

    imported post My wife works at Home Depot here in town. I usually work nights and on Wednesdays I get off early to pick the kids up from daycare so she doesn't miss work. Well, I had my pistol locked in the truck so when I went to switch vehicles, I chose to OC through the store then to the...
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    First time OC

    imported post Saturday I was helping a female friend of mine pack up her moving truck because she got hurt. She had called me the night before and asked for help. Her boyfriend, also a friend of mine, asked me to bring my Ruger over so he could see it. Cool. Lets pack stuff up and show each...
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    OC in Vehicle

    imported post The WA pamphlet that is stickied in the top of the section says: [/align] With that said, the RCW doesn't say that the firearm must be in a secure wrapper or opaque case. It simply says: I would tend to believe that it is common practice for people who carry to have a CCW so...
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    Reloading questions...

    imported post I've recently learned to reload from my father-in-law. I reloaded about 50 rounds of 200gr SWC with 4.4 gr of bullseye and 50 rounds with 4.1 gr of bullseye. The OAL on these loads is 1.271". Ihaven't gone to the range yet, but intend to go to Greene's here in Oak Harbor on...
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