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Is PETA running DFW Gun range?
by Paladin » Sat Apr 21, 2018 6:46 pm » in Shooting Ranges
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As background I love animals and have had numerous dogs. I carry OC spray as a first line of defense against the numerous dog aggressions I've...

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The funny part is that back in 2003 I shot my first Machinegun at DFW Gun Range. The range guy said "Lets make this fun!" and grabbed a...

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by Paladin View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 10:07 pm
Wish I had known about this sooner!
by Grundy1133 » Thu Apr 19, 2018 1:50 pm » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion

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by Grundy1133 View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 10:05 pm
Austin based Yeti quits doing business with NRA
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by bblhd672 » Sat Apr 21, 2018 10:14 am » in Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues
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Received email from TSRA this morning saying that Austin based Yeti Corporation has notified NRA Foundation that they will no longer sell products to...

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Was not aware of YETIs anti gun/ NRA stance. Ironically, I have my NRA sticker on my 32 YETI tumbler. I don't own any other YETI products, and I...
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by Jusme View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 10:00 pm
Would you buy this 1911?
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by ml1209 » Sat Apr 21, 2018 8:31 am » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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At this price?

It is a Springfield Armory, not sure what model. It does have a C-More sight.

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"and with the right mags, reliable"

Uh-huh, mags fault, uh-huh...

okey-dokey!
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by Abraham View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 9:15 pm
Carrying target ammo or hollow point?
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by Pixie123 » Mon Mar 12, 2018 2:40 pm » in General Texas CHL Discussion
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Hi all,
I was wondering if it was okay to use target ammo for self defense? I know it’s not smart due to over penetrating the target and hitting...

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Man oh man. some self defense ammo is expeeeensive.... speaking of ammo i went to my local atwoods today and asked if they ever got any 40 S&W...
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by Grundy1133 View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 9:08 pm
Where to begin with a HAM radio?
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by carlson1 » Thu Jun 01, 2017 10:19 pm » in Off-Topic
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I didn't want to take Mr. Cotton's topic off course so I thought I would ask here.

Where does one start to enter the world of HAM radios? I have a...

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VE team has to mail the forms into VEC. VEC has to submit to FCC.
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by Flightmare View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 9:06 pm
Is Cornyn's time up?
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by LDB415 » Thu Apr 19, 2018 10:19 am » in Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues
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Is it time for Cornyn to go? Has he drifted too far left? Is there a viable replacement?

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by John Galt View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 8:48 pm
AMENDMENT TWO: A LEGAL IMMIGRANT’S CAUTIONARY TALE
by bblhd672 » Fri Apr 20, 2018 1:23 pm » in Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues
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Excellent essay, one of the best I've ever read. RTWT. Distribute the link. Spread the message.

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I had a professor in graduate school who became a naturalized citizen while I was taking his class and he invited me to the Naturalization Ceremony....

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by AF-Odin View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 6:41 pm
WTS: NEW 200 45 ACP cases, $20
by Beiruty » Tue Mar 20, 2018 4:12 pm » in Holsters, Accessories, Reloading Equipment & Supplies
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I have new 200 45 ACP cases looking for a new home. $20 f2f Rt-75 Plano Area to McKinney Area.
PM me if interested.

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Just got home from buying myself a nice bunch of brass and having a cup of coffee & some good conversation
with Beiruty. Thanks again Sir for the...

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by pushpullpete View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 6:12 pm
Sponge-Inspired XSTAT Device Quickly Seals Gunshot Wounds
by Jnazee » Fri Apr 20, 2018 7:57 pm » in Off-Topic
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I had no idea this existed.

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The class was put on by the Scott & White lead Trauma surgeon, his nursing staff and a hand full of EMT's - several that were Army and served in...

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by flechero View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 5:09 pm
IN: Woman kills officer's attacker, now getting sued
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by ELB » Tue Apr 17, 2018 2:44 pm » in Self-Defense Reports
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In Feb 2017 a woman called in a suspicious person who had partially blocked her driveway and a street lane with a pickup truck. Conservation officer...

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The same issue applies to home insurance among other things in life. Buyer beware. Everyone has to make their own choices. There are different...
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by MechAg94 View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 4:45 pm
Another Meme Thread Attachment(s)
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by Keith B » Sat Apr 09, 2016 6:51 am » in Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues

A meme topic was opened in the Waiting Room area, and thought it might be fun to have one for other gun-related memes. Post yours here, just make...
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by Rubicon View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 3:57 pm
FL: Active shooter at high school in South Florida
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by philip964 » Wed Feb 14, 2018 3:10 pm » in The Crime Blotter
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20 injured. Breaking

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Looks like the deputies are prepared to throw the sheriff under the bus.
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by Flightmare View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 3:38 pm
WTS - Dan Wesson ECO - DFW
by carlson1 » Mon Mar 19, 2018 11:49 pm » in Firearms
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Dan Wesson ECO in .45. It has exactly 325 rounds down range. It only has had two FTF’s. Not even broken in yet. Just like from the factor except I...

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Yes it is.

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by carlson1 View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 2:44 pm
Protesters target NRA lobbyist’s home and wife’s business
by bblhd672 » Sat Apr 21, 2018 11:55 am » in National Rifle Association

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by crazy2medic View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 1:48 pm
Can Beto O’Rourke really beat Ted Cruz? Attachment(s)
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by The Annoyed Man » Wed Apr 18, 2018 11:03 pm » in Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues
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I’ve never heard of this guy until now, and all of a sudden, the Texas Tribune is saying that it’s too close to call? I don’t know much about him,...

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I should have said for the least worse candidate with an actual chance at winning, usually the republican but not always.
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by LDB415 View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 1:09 pm
Slidefire is shutting down?
by glock27 » Thu Apr 19, 2018 5:50 pm » in Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues
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wonder why they are shutting down? did a law get passed that i have not heard about?

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This.

ATF is busy putting bumpfire stock manufacturers out of business, and they are going to succeed ..... at least for the near future.... ending...

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by The Annoyed Man View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 12:33 pm
CDC did not publish data supporting Gary Kleck’s DGU estimates
by ELB » Sat Apr 21, 2018 12:30 pm » in Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues

In 1995 Gary Kleck published a study showing that civilian Americans used guns to defend themselves approximately 2.5 million times per year. This...

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by ELB View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 12:30 pm
(Another) CA professor making outrageous comments
by canvasbck » Wed Apr 18, 2018 9:56 am » in Off-Topic
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I don't normally advocate someone being fired over expressing their first amendment protected views while not at work. I am making an exception on...

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In terms of cost of living, is making 100k a year in California about like making 50-60k in Texas? Doesn't strike me as high enough to justify...

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by JustSomeOldGuy View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 12:00 pm
IL: Dems push bill rewarding schools that replace armed officers with therapists
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by Flightmare » Thu Apr 19, 2018 10:50 pm » in Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues
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Both bad ideas.

Useless SRO's who won't do their job.

Useless therapists.

Do away with public schools and home school your children.

Don't/can't...
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by Abraham View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 11:25 am
Trespassing? It depends who you are.
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by Oak Threeper » Sun Apr 15, 2018 4:51 pm » in The Crime Blotter
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More at

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Deadbeats have no "RIGHT" to hang out.

How would you like to come home to discover your yard is now popular with Deadbeats?

How long...
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by Abraham View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 11:11 am
NRA National Meeting May 3-6 -- Anybody Worried? Attachment(s)
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by superchief » Mon Apr 09, 2018 11:37 pm » in National Rifle Association
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Has anyone heard/read/seen any info on the security that will be available at the NRA meeting next month in Dallas? I really want to go, but i don't...

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Received mine, I also almost tossed the badge into the trash, looked one more time in the padded envelope and found it.
Thinking of taking the A...
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by flowrie View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 9:54 am
Wtb holster
by Gunner4640 » Fri Apr 20, 2018 4:03 pm » in Holsters, Accessories, Reloading Equipment & Supplies
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Looking for a holster for XDM 3.8 I am looking for one that comes with the gun in the case. Mine didn't have one in the case was told it didn't...

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Gunner 4640 didn’t mention caliber. What if his XDM 3.8 is a .45 .... like mine? :mrgreen:

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by The Annoyed Man View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 8:06 am
WTS, Ruger LCR 38SP
by aaangel » Fri Apr 20, 2018 9:44 pm » in Firearms
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wife/boss lady wants a new gun. lnib. locks tight! shot very little. $350

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Total of 75 rounds (give or take)

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by aaangel View the latest post
Sat Apr 21, 2018 7:47 am
DFW West/Southwest Quadrant Breakfast
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by bblhd672 » Thu Jun 08, 2017 2:27 pm » in Off-Topic
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Starting a new thread for the DFW W/SW Quadrant Breakfast meeting.
When: Saturday June 17, 2017, 8:00 AM.
Where: Rudy's BBQ
451 East I-20...

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I'm planning to be there with Skullcop in the morning
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by Flightmare View the latest post
Fri Apr 20, 2018 11:34 pm
Is this video real?
by Grundy1133 » Thu Apr 19, 2018 10:05 pm » in Off-Topic
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This is what I was talking about with Taurus guns firing on their own... (kind of) IDK if this video is real or not tho or if the guns been tampered...

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It's still something worth thinking about. For instance, the Sig P320. The striker is held at full cock, with minimal sear engagement. Not that a...

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by treadlightly View the latest post
Fri Apr 20, 2018 9:08 pm
Grand prairie main street festival
by thaidragon » Fri Apr 20, 2018 2:19 pm » in General Texas CHL Discussion
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Just wanted to know if anyone is going the event and if carrying is permitted? I tried to look it up on their website and couldn't find anything. I...

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Thank you for all the replies guys. I guess I would just have to go and find out.

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by thaidragon View the latest post
Fri Apr 20, 2018 9:07 pm
Calaveras and Braunig Lakes
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by wharvey » Sat Apr 14, 2018 6:00 pm » in General Texas CHL Discussion
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Checked the lakes out today. Not good fishing at all with a strong N wind. I noticed 30.06 signs visible at the drive up window where you pay the...

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Back to the original topic, I find it odd that the lakes are posted 30.06 but the power plants themselves are not. I was in industrial sales until I...
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by Rhino1 View the latest post
Fri Apr 20, 2018 9:00 pm
Taurus pistols - $39 Million settlement
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by AndyC » Tue Jul 28, 2015 3:43 am » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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Taurus SA has agreed to a $39 million settlement in a class action lawsuit alleging some of the company’s most popular semi-automatic handguns can...

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Funny... i was just talking about how taurus guns are ticking time bombs. I was being argued with about how there are a LOT of gun recalls... however...
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by Grundy1133 View the latest post
Fri Apr 20, 2018 7:11 pm
Warrant served for forgery.
by ELB » Fri Apr 20, 2018 2:47 pm » in Off-Topic
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Maybe this should go under the crime reports section?

Seguin PD served a warrant for forgery.

When they got to the address, they found a vacant...

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I appreciated the Dept's sense of humor in the facebook post. :lol:

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by flechero View the latest post
Fri Apr 20, 2018 7:00 pm
Colt DA 45 - what do you think?
by ml1209 » Thu Apr 19, 2018 11:38 pm » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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Saw this today. Would you buy? The barrel is 3", and under the barrel is stamped "United States Property"

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I wouldn't buy it, but I would visit Carlson1's church to see it after the service.

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by J.R.@A&M View the latest post
Fri Apr 20, 2018 4:40 pm
"Off Limits" locations for CHL's
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by Charles L. Cotton » Sun Apr 29, 2007 1:11 pm » in CHL Checklist
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This is a list of locations that are statutorily off-limits to CHL's per Texas law. It does not include federal law . The list is divided into to...

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and the app. also TABC map for texas. theres also an app i use for out of state laws and reciprocity... i forget the name.
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by Grundy1133 View the latest post
Fri Apr 20, 2018 4:09 pm
Dick's Sporting Goods to destroy all unsold firearms after Parkland shooting
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by Allons » Tue Apr 17, 2018 7:23 pm » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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Time for a boycott. :mad5

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They don't sell handguns either at least no me are on the internet
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by Gunner4640 View the latest post
Fri Apr 20, 2018 3:56 pm
WILSON COMBAT INTRODUCES THE “HARDEST HITTING AR CARBINE EVER PRODUCED”
by Flightmare » Thu Apr 19, 2018 6:29 pm » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion

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by mrvmax View the latest post
Fri Apr 20, 2018 2:50 pm
TX: Houston-former 911 operator convicted of hanging up calls
by bblhd672 » Thu Apr 19, 2018 9:37 am » in The Crime Blotter
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Example of why you can't depend on 911 and the police when seconds count.

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"Sorta makes me wonder how this got into the "thousands" before someone noticed."

If it took 'thousands' to get noticed, what...

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by Abraham View the latest post
Fri Apr 20, 2018 1:16 pm
FL: Forest highschool shooting leaves 1 injured
by Flightmare » Fri Apr 20, 2018 9:00 am » in The Crime Blotter
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It's a good thing they raised the minimum age for long gun purchases from FFLs to 21 so that things like this could be prevented, right?...

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1 injured and suspect in custody... i assume he didn tjust "give up"
Imagine that... an ARMED guard stopped the shooting before the...

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by Grundy1133 View the latest post
Fri Apr 20, 2018 12:33 pm
Church Security Team help!!
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by Macgyver » Tue Apr 17, 2018 1:15 pm » in General Texas CHL Discussion
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Howdy,

I'm sorry this is a long post . I've been on this forum for a while, but I'm not sure I've ever posted. I attended a training meeting for the...

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My church has a “first responders” team. All members of the team wear a polo shirt identifying them as a “first responder”. The guys with the blue...
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by The Annoyed Man View the latest post
Fri Apr 20, 2018 9:51 am
Charles Daly Complete Upper w/Valdada IOR Glass
by FAAPOD » Sun Apr 01, 2018 5:16 pm » in Firearms
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I have a Charles Daly complete upper receiver assembly chambered in 5.56 NATO for sale - $1,375

24" Stainless steel bull barrel, 1:8 twist...

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Price reduced.

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by FAAPOD View the latest post
Fri Apr 20, 2018 9:49 am
Rock River Arms Entry Tactical w/3 Mags
by FAAPOD » Sun Apr 01, 2018 4:27 pm » in Firearms
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RRA Entry Tactical, chambered for 5.56 NATO & .223 Remington, $850

16" chrome lined barrel, 1:9 twist
RRA two-stage trigger
RRA stand...

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Price reduced.

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by FAAPOD View the latest post
Fri Apr 20, 2018 9:45 am
Why Is Passenger Asked For I.D.?
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by Abraham » Tue Apr 17, 2018 11:24 am » in Off-Topic
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I watch a lot of "PD Live" and almost every time there's a passenger in a stopped vehicle they are asked for I.D.s

This practice irks me....

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From what I see on the particular LE show...it is Nazi Germany.

Certainly the driver must produce, DL, proof of insurance, reg. etc., but barring...
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by Abraham View the latest post
Fri Apr 20, 2018 9:42 am
“Keep and Bear” - a documentary movie
by The Annoyed Man » Wed Apr 18, 2018 5:39 pm » in Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues
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I found this documentary on Amazon Prime, which looks like it might be something to recommend to fence-sitting friends who are not necessarily...

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Yes. Just downloaded to iPad and verified CC available.

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by bblhd672 View the latest post
Fri Apr 20, 2018 8:41 am
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by Venus Pax » Sun Jul 08, 2007 9:47 pm » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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Remington .40 cal is on sale at Atascocita Wal-Mart for $11.

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I have only used it for online purchases.

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by sr4440 View the latest post
Fri Apr 20, 2018 7:43 am
Pellet Grills Attachment(s)
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by clarionite » Tue Mar 06, 2018 5:48 pm » in Off-Topic
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This is way off topic, but I figured a few of you guys probably are into cooking as much as I am.

I'm in the market for a Pellet Grill. Traegar of...

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For you guys that are veterans pm me and I’ll send you info on how to get some great discounts on the Camp Chef pellet grills .
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by mrvmax View the latest post
Fri Apr 20, 2018 7:28 am
I'm giving away two NRA memberships - closed now
by mrvmax » Sat Mar 24, 2018 7:23 am » in Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues
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I would like to give away two NRA (1 year) memberships to forum members whop are not currently NRA members since this is the "money bomb the NRA...

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by Paladin View the latest post
Thu Apr 19, 2018 10:13 pm
Lawsuit Against Gun Sale Website Allowed to Proceed
by thatguyoverthere » Thu Apr 19, 2018 5:45 pm » in Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues
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This is in Wisconsin, against the on-line broker Armslist.com. I haven't used them, so am not familiar with them. The way I understand it, the web...

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Maybe, they should sue Al Gore for inventing the Internet! :cool:

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by twomillenium View the latest post
Thu Apr 19, 2018 8:44 pm
Predator Control. Repel or Kill?
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by Alf » Sun Apr 01, 2018 6:47 pm » in Off-Topic
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I have unwanted predators on my property. Is there a cheap effective way to repel them so they stay away? If not, what is the most effective way to...

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Thanks, Steve. I'll take a look at that. :thumbs2:
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by thatguyoverthere View the latest post
Thu Apr 19, 2018 8:15 pm
Book review: I’M FROM THE GOVERNMENT AND I’M HERE TO KILL YOU
by bblhd672 » Thu Apr 05, 2018 6:50 am » in Off-Topic
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I will be getting this one to read.

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The incredible amount of stupidity that went into the Texas City disaster is amazing, the entire incident was handled in such a manner that it was...

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by crazy2medic View the latest post
Thu Apr 19, 2018 7:52 pm
Today in Trump's new term as President Attachment(s)
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by philip964 » Fri Jan 20, 2017 12:14 pm » in Off-Topic
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Not only are we leaving Obama's term behind, but we are entering a new era as President Trump takes office today.

I believe we will see the attack...

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Quick, someone go wake up AG Sessions!

I expect nothing from this referral, no indictments, no arrests, no trials. Bread and circuses.
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by bblhd672 View the latest post
Thu Apr 19, 2018 6:47 pm
FL: Two deputies shot, killed in suspected ambush in Florida
by Flightmare » Thu Apr 19, 2018 4:51 pm » in The Crime Blotter

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by Flightmare View the latest post
Thu Apr 19, 2018 6:19 pm
Motorcyclist Crashes and shoots self Attachment(s)
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by rtschl » Mon Apr 16, 2018 3:48 pm » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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For those of you that ride... A motorcycle rider was seriously injured in a bizarre crash in Melbourne, Fla., last week when he wrecked his bike and...

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A message from the department of redundancy department. :lol:
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by The Annoyed Man View the latest post
Thu Apr 19, 2018 6:13 pm

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