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    Starbucks To Buy Peet's Coffee? Expected to be safer soon.

    http://consumerist.com/2011/03/starbucks-to-buy-peets-coffee.html I may be buying stock in Peet's Coffee (PEET) as I expect the trend that Starbucks saw in it's stock price this last year to be repeated. Some attribute the rise to the free press they were dragged into by the media and brady...
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    VIDEO: Two 'e' Checks In 2 Minutes Spanning 2 Agencies.

    Because PC12031 is written vaguely I often wondered if one could be detained indefinitely under it's exemptions and 'authority' given to LEOs. Example 1: "The Infinite Loop". Take a group of LEOs (6 or so) tasked with keeping the peace at an event. To discourage an OCer from attending or in...
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    Bill To Ban Open Carry AB 1934

    imported post http://info.sen.ca.gov/pub/09-10/bill/asm/ab_1901-1950/ab_1934_bill_20100406_amended_asm_v98.pdf PDF http://info.sen.ca.gov/pub/09-10/bill/asm/ab_1901-1950/ab_1934_bill_20100406_amended_asm_v98.html Text Just incase it wasn't posted here. And now a few hours to sit down and...
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    My 23-Feb-2010 Detainment. Great Conversation.

    imported post http://www.opencarryradio.com/?p=491 Find the audio here. Transcript of crappy audio: Deputy: You know why we’re here. Me: Yeah I know why you’re here. Deputy: Just wanna check to see you’re in compliance. Me: Sure. Sure. Do you really wanna do that standing on the road...
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    77 Year Old, San Jose Man charged Jan. 22nd for 626.9 violation.

    imported post http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_14247410?nclick_check=1 Article: A month ago, nearly two dozen San Jose police officers circled around Sherman "Tony" Fontano after a parent spotted the 74-year-old toting a .357 unloaded Magnum near a school. He was arrested...
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    HD VIDEO: 2 Second Draw and Load.

    imported post I stay proficient, but in no way did I spend a lot of time practicing this. With practice I suspect I could do it faster or in this same time under stress. I uploaded this in response to people that wanted to discredit me becasue of my claim that I could draw, drop empty mag...
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    Full Records Request from Sunnyvale PD

    imported post Two part PDF. http://opencarryradio.com/documents/Opencarry_PRAR_Sunnyvale1r.pdf http://opencarryradio.com/documents/Opencarry_PRAR_Sunnyvale2.pdf What I’ve learned from these documents (you may find more): 1. It seems SPD has a collaborative effort to stifle open carry...
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    Oklahoma Woman Defends Her Life with Shotgun

    imported post 10 minutes from the time she called 911 to the time she pulled the trigger. I can't find any reports on how long it actually took the police to show up. I've included the Associated Press audio because unlike the other news report they kept most of the audio unedited. This...
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    Adding an M4 style Buttstock to your Glock

    imported post Has anyone seen this? I think I just found an excuse to buy a Glock http://www.endotactical.com/gallery.html Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_o1DwqdYUM My only concern would be the slide popping me in the nose, or as in the video, the bill of my hat. I'm thinking this...
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    HD VIDEO: Sunnyvale DPS Officers Check Open Carriers

    imported post I will be standing down from Open Carrying at events until 2A is incorporated into California's constitution (even if by case law). I will continue to carry in my neighborhood as I see fit, but not in any activism rolls until that later date...
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    Bay Area Meetup With Media Film Crew.

    imported post If you live in the Bay Area and would like to come out and support the progress made in the last year, PM me for details. Concerns about the media presence should also be sent via PM please. Act fast it will be this week or next! Please do not use this thread to discus...
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    Internal Open Carry Memo Sep 18 2009 Sunnyvale CA

    imported post Here is the memo dated Sep 18 2009 http://www.opencarryradio.com/documents/Sunnyvale_California_Memo_18_Sep_09.pdf It was an attachment to an email obtained through a PRAR. What I had to say about it on my website: If the owner of californiaopencarry.org would like to add it...
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    DirtyKoala is Off the Air!

    imported post You may have noticed that all of dirtykoala's posts have disappeared. He's decided to remove all posts after reading the California Public Records Act Request (CPRAR). I've received every Sunnyvale PD departmental email, memo, meeting minutes, etc. pertaining to "Open Carry" and...
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    Big Round of Applause for this Sheriffs Deputy :)

    imported post Out walking the dog, I walk past a Sheriffs car parked at a gas station, he flags me down. Audio: http://www.opencarryradio.com/audio/PC12031e_oct_9_2009.mp3 Transcript: Deputy: Hey, How ay doin? Me: Pretty good, howbout yourself. Deputy: Beautiful dog. Me: Thanks Deputy...
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    1 Million Frames Per Second Bullet collisions

    imported post Some German ballistics company made this video, you've got to check it out. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QfDoQwIAaXg So amazing.
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    Another "e" Check Video (Santa Clara County)

    imported post Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQDJdurpUsA&feature=player_profilepage Download original: http://opencarryradio.com/videos/IMG_0154_trimmed.mov
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    Santa Clara County 'e' Check

    imported post After meeting with a bunch of open carriers in Sunnyvale for some coffee I went home and took my dog for a walk. Apparently there was a festival going on in my neighborhood. On this walk I passed two deputies going the opposite direction (same sidewalk). I'm glad to see that they...
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    What do you carry (make/model) and Why?

    imported post I'm gathering data for an upcoming Open Carry Radio. I think other listeners of the show would be interested. If you feel inclined please reply with the make and model of your carry piece. If you want (I know it's a personal question) give a brief explanation of why you carry...
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    Open Carry Radio Launched Today!

    imported post I'm proud to announce the launch of Open Carry Radio, a podcast / internet radio show about OC. I've started with California specific topics but will soon branch out to all OC issues nationwide. http://www.opencarryradio.com/ If anyone is interested in contributing, PM me (I'm...
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    Text Book (e) Check in Santa Clara County

    imported post Had my second run in with the Santa Clara county sheriffs department today. It went very smoothly. I passed the deputy while walking the dog. He was outside of his cruiser on the side of the road questioning some rough looking 20 year old on a BMX bike (thought I heard something...
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