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Mon Mar 01, 2021 11:24 pm
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Wed Sep 26, 2007 12:10 pm
Forum Mission Statement
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admin »
Wed Dec 22, 2004 11:25 pm
Mission Statement:
The mission of TexasCHLForum.com is to promote discussion of firearm related issues in an atmosphere that invites participation...
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Last post by admin
Wed Dec 22, 2004 11:25 pm
New Rule: No business logos
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by
Charles L. Cotton »
Thu Jul 01, 2010 9:37 pm
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As virtually everyone knows, the TexasCHLforum is a noncommercial forum. We do allow members to occasionally post items for sale and advertise CHL...
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Yes. NRA logo's are OK.
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Last post by Keith B
Sat Aug 13, 2016 1:46 pm
Lawsuits against posters on message boards
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by
Charles L. Cotton »
Thu Jan 13, 2011 2:16 pm
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Here is a link to a story about a company that has been suing websites for alleged copyright violations. onclick= window.open(this.href);return...
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Good question. Please post it on a new thread. I'm going to lock this one because I only want the notice on this one.
Chas.
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Thu Jan 13, 2011 2:46 pm
Login "Remember me"
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by
FrogFan »
Sat Feb 06, 2021 11:22 am
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Hello,
Glad that the forum has been back up for awhile now. I saw references earlier about the remember me functionality but I haven't seen anything...
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Yeah we are all trying to forget.
Just kidding you know you are one my favorites. :hurry:
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Last post by carlson1
Thu Apr 01, 2021 10:26 pm
Finally!!!!!!!!! The Forum is back.
Replies: 78
by
Charles L. Cotton »
Mon Jan 11, 2021 8:13 pm
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I took the Forum down on Dec. 24th to do a software update. I backed up the site and started the process. There was a catastrophic failure and the...
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Yippee - we're back online :patriot: :txflag:
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Last post by johncanfield
Wed Feb 10, 2021 10:02 am
Welcome back TexasCHLforum!
Replies: 28
by
Pawpaw »
Wed Jan 27, 2021 10:33 am
First post
Lots of people have sure missed this forum.
I sure hope it stays this time!
Last post
But I can get into this forum. Weird.
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Last post by ELB
Fri Jan 29, 2021 10:36 am
VPNs
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by
WildBill »
Thu Oct 08, 2020 11:25 pm
First post
I have been using a VPN and when I try to view the website I get a
message that says I am permanently banned. Is there a way to avoid
this other...
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I never had an issue with the VPN until now after it has come back online. I use PIA, Private Internet Access as my VPN provider. I read this thread...
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Last post by jerry_r60
Fri Jan 15, 2021 1:49 pm
2021 Legislative session
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KC5AV »
Wed Jan 13, 2021 12:32 pm
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When will there be a sub forum for the 2021 session?
Last post
Yeah.
How is the break up in both chambers?
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Last post by Beiruty
Wed Jan 13, 2021 1:40 pm
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Last post by wheelgun1958
Tue Jan 12, 2021 9:00 am
PHP error on posting
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by
Scott B. »
Thu Dec 17, 2020 4:32 pm
First post
I've been seeing this error on posting. Posts are successful, but this is where I end up.
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Charles has addressed the issue here.
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Last post by 03Lightningrocks
Sun Dec 20, 2020 6:31 pm
Site down daily now?
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by
LDB415 »
Tue Nov 17, 2020 2:38 pm
First post
What is going on? This is the third, or maybe it's the fourth, day in a row with the site getting error messages and being down for a few hours. Is...
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GTOger
#drumbeats
Be careful if you start watching... It can be hard to stop.
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Last post by Papa_Tiger
Wed Nov 18, 2020 12:16 am
Delayed Proximity Notices Make Them Pretty Worthless
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by
RiverKing »
Mon Nov 16, 2020 7:35 pm
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I just turned off Proximity Notices on my smart phone. The notices are nice but are pretty worthless when they arrive more than 4 hours after being...
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I have an iPhone and haven't experienced this problem. In fact- I've had just the opposite. My experience is that works too well :) it keeps going...
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Last post by tool4daman
Tue Nov 17, 2020 7:47 am
Drones
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by
Aggiedan »
Wed Apr 03, 2019 7:48 pm
First post
Is it legal to shoot down a drone over my private property?
Thanks@
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Close. I'm contracting in Afghanistan right now ;-)
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Last post by MadMonkey
Sat Sep 19, 2020 12:12 pm
anything up with email notifications ?
Replies: 6
by
92f-fan »
Tue Jun 30, 2020 3:28 pm
First post
Ive searched the mail server for any email from
@texaschlforum.com
and find none
I have notifications enabled and some PMs came in today ...
Just...
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I am not getting any notifications either. I haven't been active here in a while, and had also forgot my password. Both the Forgot my Password tool,...
6 Replies
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Last post by jrs_diesel
Thu Jul 30, 2020 9:31 am
PMs Staying in Outbox
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by
SpringerFan »
Mon Jul 13, 2020 11:26 pm
First post
I have tried to send a couple recent PMs to fellow members, but they are stuck in my outbox and not sending. Any suggestions?
Thanks in advance, SF.
Last post
Gotcha, thanks!!!
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Last post by SpringerFan
Tue Jul 14, 2020 11:36 am
edit profile email
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by
PBR »
Wed Jun 13, 2018 12:35 pm
First post
Is there a way to edit or change your email address on site registration? I recently had some issues with password since site update and was unable...
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I need to dig up my last email and re-send, too. I'm also waiting on my email address to be updated.
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Last post by thehemi
Mon Jun 29, 2020 7:55 pm
Sold!
by
bobby »
Sat May 02, 2020 8:07 pm
I have 5 Magpul 15 round 9mm magazines for the Glock 19. Used but used very little. They have worked great sold the pistol so...
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Last post by bobby
Sat May 02, 2020 8:07 pm
Can't fine video of Troy Nehls
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by
Charles L. Cotton »
Wed Mar 04, 2020 11:44 am
First post
I can't find the thread with the video of Nehls speaking in church. Does anyone remember the thread? A search for Nehls didn't work.
Chas.
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The guy sounds like one who needs to be voted out....
I'd never seen the term hog leg in respect to guns before....had to look that one up.
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Last post by SewTexas
Fri Mar 06, 2020 10:32 pm
The Forum lost an active and respected Member
Replies: 24
by
Charles L. Cotton »
Thu Dec 26, 2019 12:18 pm
First post
On Thursday, Dec. 19th, we lost Twomillenium, a six year Forum Member who had made 1693 posts. John was a regular at the monthly Forum breakfasts in...
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oh no! I will miss him, and pray for his family
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Last post by SewTexas
Sat Dec 28, 2019 1:41 pm
Happy Birthday TexasCHLforum
Replies: 24
by
Charles L. Cotton »
Sun Dec 22, 2019 9:47 pm
First post
The Forum is 15 years old today! Thanks to everyone for making it a great resource for gun owners.
Chas.
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Congratulations on 15 years! Thank you for creating and hosting this valuable resource.
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Last post by Grayling813
Mon Dec 23, 2019 11:11 pm
Can’t see CAPTCHA code.
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by
Frankie »
Tue Dec 17, 2019 10:47 am
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It seems I’ve tried to log in too many time and when I try to log into a new device, I get a error telling me I need to enter my access code but I’m...
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I ran into the exact same issue and ended up doing what you did. The system has done that to me a few times. It gives the message that I tried to log...
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Last post by 03Lightningrocks
Tue Dec 17, 2019 7:05 pm
admin question
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by
orionengnr »
Fri Nov 08, 2019 8:21 pm
First post
I went to login from my laptop a few minutes ago. Received the following message:
You have been permanently banned from this board.
Please contact...
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Are they VPN - ing through the same gateway?
Last time I was overseas this site blocked me coming through an LA gateway but let me in through the...
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Last post by RoyGBiv
Sat Nov 09, 2019 7:01 am
It's time for a reminder
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by
Charles L. Cotton »
Mon Oct 21, 2019 3:54 pm
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I've seen a small but growing number of snide posts responding to or commenting on other Members' posts. This must stop now. Please review the Forum...
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I'm probably guilty...so I apologize. Working on biting my tongue and not being as sarcastic.
This is the best forum I know of on the internet.
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Last post by Grayling813
Fri Oct 25, 2019 3:46 pm
Why was my FS closed?
Replies: 4
by
LDB415 »
Fri Oct 04, 2019 11:36 am
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I was going to update my FS as I sold another of the pistols and it was closed. There was no explanation in it and I don't know of anything I'd done....
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Age would be it. I'll create a new one for the remaining pistols.
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Last post by LDB415
Sat Oct 05, 2019 7:43 am
Was the site down this morning?
Replies: 3
by
03Lightningrocks »
Wed Sep 18, 2019 12:37 pm
First post
I could not get on the site most of the morning. Was it down for everyone. Or was it something on my end?
Last post
Yes it was down for me very early, when I tried to log on around 0715.
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Last post by joe817
Wed Sep 18, 2019 3:56 pm
Texan traveling to New Mexico.
Replies: 9
by
big454 »
Thu Aug 15, 2019 8:46 am
First post
Is there anything I need to be careful with? I know they honor Texas's permit but want to make sure I don't unintentionally violate any rules/laws. I...
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Indian tribal lands have no criminal jurisdiction over non-tribe members so the law generally defaults to the federal or state jurisdiction. So...
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Last post by ScottDLS
Thu Aug 15, 2019 4:54 pm
11 Replies
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Last post by narcissist
Thu Jul 25, 2019 10:25 pm
Forum slow to respond in the AM
Replies: 37
by
mojo84 »
Fri Mar 15, 2019 9:48 am
First post
Am I the only one experiencing an extremely slow forum response in the mornings? The last several mornings the forum is so slow to respond it usually...
Last post
Thanks!
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Last post by EveWancher
Thu Jul 04, 2019 4:04 am
Finally! I just got in. Board been down ALLLLL Day??
Replies: 13
by
joe817 »
Thu May 09, 2019 6:04 pm
First post
I first started trying to get on her around 5:00 am and have tried about 8 or 10 times since then. :shock: .
Must have had some serious issues....
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It has had some problems, but Mr. Cotton has been on top of it and having tech support fix the issues.
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Last post by carlson1
Fri May 10, 2019 11:32 am
Forum down again
Replies: 3
by
Charles L. Cotton »
Thu Feb 21, 2019 12:10 pm
First post
As many folks know, the Forum was down this morning and I appreciate the many emails I received from Members. I wasn't able to respond to all of them...
Last post
Gee, Charles, what were you on trial for?
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Last post by PBratton
Thu Feb 21, 2019 3:28 pm
Ruger vaquero
Replies: 5
by
Aggiedan »
Sun Jan 13, 2019 8:11 pm
First post
Greetings!
I'm contemplating purchasing a Ruger .45 Vaquero, not to carry, but as a fun range gun. Do you have any thoughts on this gun? My main...
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:txflag:
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Last post by Aggiedan
Wed Jan 23, 2019 9:21 pm
What Happened Today? (Site down)
Replies: 21
by
RoyGBiv »
Thu Oct 11, 2018 2:41 pm
First post
I was worried that the Russians hacked the site and Charles got hauled off for collusion.... :mrgreen:
Glad it's back. :txflag:
Last post
I see you know my tech guy. :lol:
I’ve been in your shoes many times myself. It is often a thankless task, which is why I am so grateful that...
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Fri Jan 18, 2019 5:56 pm
Favicon?
Replies: 1
by
RoyGBiv »
Tue Jan 08, 2019 2:28 pm
First post
When I click on my forum bookmark, the favicon I see is a lonely sketch of a globe.
Would be nice to see a Texas flag, or something like this (but...
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I concur.
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Last post by rtschl
Tue Jan 08, 2019 4:51 pm
Time on TexasCHLforum.com is off
Replies: 10
by
HD76 »
Fri Dec 14, 2018 12:48 pm
First post
Today I noticed that new posts were happening in the future. The time listed on the main page is around 20 minutes fast.
texaschlforum_time.PNG
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It also depends on your DST settings for this forum. That is usually the cause of being one hour different here.
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Last post by C-dub
Fri Dec 14, 2018 4:21 pm
Hand Held Metal Detectors
Replies: 1
by
roberto77 »
Tue Oct 16, 2018 1:00 am
First post
We offer you the best , which are used by hobbyists for gold prospecting or treasure hunting, as well as military and humanitarian de-mining...
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Deleted another loat and banned member.
Carl
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Last post by carlson1
Tue Oct 16, 2018 8:56 am
IP banned
Replies: 11
by
Frankie »
Thu Aug 09, 2018 6:54 pm
First post
Getting a page saying
A ban has been issued on your IP address.
Happens from home on my ATT issues IP address. (Have Gigapower internet service)...
Last post
I got the same thing woth my Att network. But It working fine on my cell phone
11 Replies
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Last post by Deltaboy
Fri Aug 10, 2018 4:27 pm
Turn on spam post suppression
Replies: 1
by
Scott B. »
Mon Jul 02, 2018 9:50 am
First post
There's either a built-in feature, or an add-on, where if a post gets X number of reports, it will be hidden from public view. It's another tool for...
Last post
I did my part and turned them in separately, but for a more advanced technique I'm not in the know.
1 Replies
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Last post by Abraham
Mon Jul 02, 2018 9:54 am
Software update - More information
Replies: 33
by
Charles L. Cotton »
Fri Jun 01, 2018 2:04 pm
First post
As many of you have undoubtedly noticed, the software update has caused quite a number of issues. The most recent was a login problem that prevented...
Last post
I get the same on my tablet running Chrome also.
33 Replies
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Last post by G26ster
Wed Jun 13, 2018 11:41 pm
Newbie!
Replies: 5
by
Ricg »
Tue Jun 12, 2018 9:24 pm
First post
:txflag: I had been meaning to get a LTC for years. Finally decided to. I had did the application online and completed the fingerprints prior to the...
Last post
Welcome to the forum!
5 Replies
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Last post by Maxwell
Wed Jun 13, 2018 8:46 am
Bug Killin' Update
Replies: 5
by
Charles L. Cotton »
Tue Jun 12, 2018 12:15 pm
First post
I'm still working on correcting the link bug. With the help of phpBB support and two Forum Members, I've exhausted pretty much everything. So, I'm...
Last post
The link problems have been fixed, thanks to Russell. He along with wammar10 and lonestar144 have been helping to solve the riddle. Thanks guys!...
5 Replies
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Tue Jun 12, 2018 6:12 pm
New Forum Features
Replies: 61
by
Charles L. Cotton »
Sat May 26, 2018 9:34 am
First post
You have probably seen some of the new features on the Forum, but others are easy to miss. Some of the new features are:
1. Active topics section....
Last post
I have to second that, it's much easier to read.
61 Replies
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Last post by remington79
Sun Jun 03, 2018 9:44 pm
Forum will be down for maintenance 5/22/18
Replies: 33
by
Charles L. Cotton »
Tue May 22, 2018 12:49 pm
First post
I plan to take the Forum down tonight around 5:00PM to install a software update/upgrade. This is a major upgrade, so it will take a while and it may...
Last post
new format looks good.
thanks for all the hard work, Charles.
33 Replies
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Last post by ghostrider
Sat May 26, 2018 3:32 pm
expired certificate
Replies: 1
by
crazy2medic »
Mon May 21, 2018 12:39 pm
Everytime I come into the forum I get a expired certificate notice for the forum, I have to proceed past the warnings is anybody else getting this?
1 Replies
1778 Views
Last post by carlson1
Mon May 21, 2018 12:44 pm
New LTC
Replies: 6
by
Sheryl »
Mon Mar 26, 2018 8:27 pm
First post
Just completed the online application. Have my cert from class. On the checklist from class it said send barcode page from checklist. The app doesn't...
Last post
Welcome to The Forum Sheryl!
6 Replies
4398 Views
Last post by C-dub
Tue Mar 27, 2018 7:00 am
Not allowed to read this forum?
Replies: 1
by
LDB415 »
Thu Mar 22, 2018 12:59 pm
First post
There's a thread in the new posts something about invest btc or something. When I click it I get a screen saying I'm not allowed to read that forum....
Last post
It's being moderated... will be deleted for SPAM.
you are not missing out on anything...
Sometimes if the post is not deleted/moderated, you;ll...
1 Replies
2302 Views
Last post by RoyGBiv
Thu Mar 22, 2018 1:05 pm
Forgot my pass word
Replies: 3
by
o b juan »
Mon Mar 19, 2018 4:41 pm
First post
They sent me on to get on with and said I could redo to anew one I make up. it said to go to profile but saw no place to redo password.
Any one??...
Last post
Thanx Annoyed One.
I wished that I would have taken a course in rudimentary Computer. To late Now I am Cantekerous and my fingers are too large for...
3 Replies
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Last post by o b juan
Mon Mar 19, 2018 5:39 pm
Request for Texas AG opinion on body cams
Replies: 15
by
ELB »
Mon Sep 11, 2017 6:13 pm
First post
The DA of Dallas County has asked the Texas AG for an opinion on when officers involved in a shooting may review body cam footage other than their...
Last post
The AG has issued opinions to both requests cited above.
KP-185 addresses whether an officer involved in an incident may review video from all...
15 Replies
6351 Views
Last post by ELB
Mon Mar 19, 2018 1:39 pm
Travel to Canada w/ handgun
Replies: 46
by
gizmo »
Tue Feb 23, 2010 4:38 pm
First post
We will be traveling by road to Vancouver, Canada. I have a Texas CHL and want to carry on the trip. All states between Texas and Canada honor Texas...
Last post
I can attest to the part I bolded. When I was in my late teens my older cousin and I drove into Canada. They absolutely freaked when they found a...
46 Replies
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Last post by Soccerdad1995
Wed Jan 24, 2018 2:38 pm
Church Security Sub-forum?
Replies: 10
by
troglodyte »
Mon Jan 22, 2018 4:01 pm
First post
I put this out for consideration.
Since the change in the law and that I suspect a number of us are involved in providing security at our houses of...
Last post
If it can’t happen I bet we’ll still get along fine. Thanks for the consideration and, as always, thanks for such a great forum.
10 Replies
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Last post by troglodyte
Mon Jan 22, 2018 8:53 pm
Belated happy birthday to TexasCHLforum!
Replies: 11
by
Charles L. Cotton »
Mon Dec 25, 2017 1:06 pm
First post
All of the rebuilding work for the 1st floor that has been going on made me forget about the TexasCHLforum birthday on Dec. 22nd. The Forum is now a...
Last post
Happy birthday to the Forum,
And to my wife: 12/23/19x2,
And to my daughter:12/23/1975,
And to my granddaughter: 12/25/2010!
11 Replies
3544 Views
Last post by kw5kw
Tue Dec 26, 2017 11:07 am
Cannot Receive Forum Emails
Replies: 10
by
thehemi »
Tue Nov 14, 2017 10:33 am
First post
Can this config be addressed so I can receive emails from these forums?
Deferred: 450 4.1.8 : Sender address rejected: Domain not found
# nslookup...
Last post
Yep. Me too. My nerdy extreme was to google-fu a mod's email address and contact them directly.
I think thehemi has identified the problem. Should...
10 Replies
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Last post by Acronym Esq
Tue Nov 14, 2017 9:53 pm
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