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Recent content by mvpel

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    NH Non-Resident License Fee Set to QUINTUPLE July 1, 2009

    imported post The New Hampshire Democrats are about to ramrod a quintupling of the fee for a non-resident license to carry, from $20 for four years to $100 for four years as of July 1, 2009, two weeks from tomorrow. We're trying to block it, but it's not looking promising given the 800,000...
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    15 DEC 08, 7PM: Manchester Police CALEA Accreditation Public Hearing

    imported post http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=39442733940#/event.php?eid=39442733940 Event Info Host:Open Carry is a RIGHT, Mr. Manchester Policeman! Type:Meetings - Informational Meeting Network:Global Time and Place Date:Monday, December 15, 2008 Time:7:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Public...
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    Response from AG Ayotte's Office on Manchester Open Carry Harassment

    imported post The reply to a letter I sent to their office a couple of months ago, decrying the open carry harassment in Manchester, was drafted by an Associate AG, Ms. Ann M. Rice. It's attached as a PDF file.
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    GO-NH releases 2008 Voter's Guide

    imported post GO-NH has released the official 2008 Voter's Guide, showing the firearms freedom rankings of all legislative candidates for office. Download it below, or from http://www.gonh.org/ in Microsoft Word format. A PDF version is forthcoming. New Hampshire-resident members of GO-NH will...
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    Manchester, NH Police Department Written Directives

    imported post The attached file is the first of a set which encompasses the written directives of the Manchester, NH police department which are promulgated to comply with the requirements of the CALEA (Commission for Accreditation of Law Enforcement Agencies) accreditation process, as follows...
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    Harassed for Open Carry in Manchester, NH? We need you!

    imported post Have you been harassed or otherwise confronted by the Manchester, NH police department while exercising your Article-2a right to open carry at any time in the past few years? If so, we need to hear from you, even if you never bothered to file a complaint with the department. So...
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    Open Carry Litter Pickup in Manchester NH - Sunday June 29, 3:00pm, Veteran's Park

    imported post http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=20668621306 Type:Causes - Protest Time and Place Date: Sunday, June 29, 2008 Time: 3:00pm - 6:00pm Location: Veterans Park City/Town: Manchester, NH This Open Carry Litter Pickup is being organized by Ryan Marvin, a New Hampshire...
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    Waiting more than 14 days for your NH non-resident? READ THIS!

    imported post In this OCDO thread, a Washington resident indicated that the check for his New Hampshire non-resident carry license was cashed on June 4, but he's still waiting for his license from the State Police. When he called, they told him that they'd been out of ribbon for their printer...
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    Open Carry Pledge for Manchester NH

    imported post http://www.pledgebank.com/OpenCarry "I will openly carry a pistol in Manchester, NH but only if 20 other local people will do the same." — Joseph Brown, New Hampshire resident (contact) Deadline to sign up by: 4th July 2008 5 people have signed up, 15 more needed Country...
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    Open Carrier Arrested for Carrying "in any vehicle"

    imported post I don't have a lot of detail at this point. Per a discussion I had with with attorney Evan Nappen at PorcFest 2008, the victim is a non-resident of New Hampshire who was availing himself of the open carry provision in exercise of his Article 2a right to armed self-defense. He...
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    Alert: June 8, 2008 - ANOTHER OC incident with Manchester NH Cops

    imported post Please check the New Hampshire forum for the thread, or click on this link: http://opencarry.mywowbb.com/forum37/12098.html The incident, and a number of preceding ones dating back to my March 27, 2004 incident at Barnes & Noble, will be the subject of discussion at the Gun...
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    ANOTHER open carry incident in Manchester, NH

    imported post http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFXVUIiDxkc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKZfa_XweBo Early reports that they were held at gunpoint are untrue. This incident will be the subject of discussion at the Gun Owners of New Hampshire Board of Directors meeting this evening, Tuesday...
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