From: Rob Kleinschmidt on 2 Jul 2010 00:29 On Jul 1, 6:05 pm, BryanUT <nestl...(a)comcast.net> wrote: > I am not against gun rights, I just find it so weird that people > living in one the safest societies the world has ever known feel > compelled to carry "for protection". I recall one guy explaining why he thought Karate was good to know. "You never know when you'll get a chance...I mean NEED.... to use it. "
From: tripletask on 2 Jul 2010 07:30 On Thu, 1 Jul 2010 22:01:20 -0500, "Snag" <snag_one(a)comcast.net> wrote: >BryanUT wrote: >> Utah is considering eliminating our already liberal concealed carry >> law. They are proposing no permit necessary to carry a concealed >> weapon, we can already conceal one in our car without permit. >> >> Open carry is fully legal, no permit required, anywhere anytime. >> >> So of course the guys that sell conceal carry permit classes have >> mixed feelings. Gee that is a surprise. >> >> All I can say is that John Wayne never resorted to a concealed weapon, >> he wore his proudly. >> >> Talk amongst yourselves. > > When I lived there the open carry law was "two complete cocking motions to >bring a live round under the hammer" on revolvers , empty chamber on >semi-auto pistols - that was w/out any kind of permit . Still that way for >open carry ? > Tennessee has "handgun carry permits" , open or concealed as you choose . >And unlike some places , I can carry any handgun I like , not just the one I >qualified with . AZ new law allows concealed carry without permits. No problems.
From: S'mee on 2 Jul 2010 10:14 On Jul 1, 8:42 pm, Jason S <jasonsav...(a)me.com> wrote: > BryanUT <nestl...(a)comcast.net> wrote: > > Utah is considering eliminating our already liberal concealed carry > > law. They are proposing no permit necessary to carry a concealed > > weapon, we can already conceal one in our car without permit. > > > Open carry is fully legal, no permit required, anywhere anytime. > > > So of course the guys that sell conceal carry permit classes have > > mixed feelings. Gee that is a surprise. > > > All I can say is that John Wayne never resorted to a concealed weapon, > > he wore his proudly. > > > Talk amongst yourselves. > > Thats insane. I'm from New York, where it can take months to even get a > handgun permit. I would never think of such a thing (no permit for > concealed guns) as possible. But that's just me. IIRC and no I didn't look it up but doesn't New York have a higher per capita gun crime and murder rate than Montana? So by that standard not carrying a gun their is insane. Remember, when seconds count the police are minutes away and they aren't obligated to stop a crime.
From: Datesfat Chicks on 2 Jul 2010 10:48 "Rob Kleinschmidt" <Rkleinsch1216128(a)aol.com> wrote in message news:11f654dc-00c9-4a63-b59e-339431dcbe6a(a)m35g2000prn.googlegroups.com... On Jul 1, 6:05 pm, BryanUT <nestl...(a)comcast.net> wrote: > > I am not against gun rights, I just find it so weird that people > living in one the safest societies the world has ever known feel > compelled to carry "for protection". > >I recall one guy explaining why he thought Karate >was good to know. > >"You never know when you'll get a chance...I mean >NEED.... to use it. " If you've ever played Grand Theft Auto IV, the bank robbery scene is hilarious. Check out this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkC0kE8Df58 starting at about time offset 1:10. I think the authors of GTA-IV were poking fun in the direction of exactly what you said. Datesfat
From: mayner on 2 Jul 2010 11:38
On Thu, 1 Jul 2010 16:47:14 -0700 (PDT), BryanUT <nestle12(a)comcast.net> wrote: >Utah is considering eliminating our already liberal concealed carry >law. They are proposing no permit necessary to carry a concealed >weapon, we can already conceal one in our car without permit. > >Open carry is fully legal, no permit required, anywhere anytime. > >So of course the guys that sell conceal carry permit classes have >mixed feelings. Gee that is a surprise. > >All I can say is that John Wayne never resorted to a concealed weapon, >he wore his proudly. > >Talk amongst yourselves. I'd carry, at least in my car, if California would allow it. Fat chance. |