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Recent content by Porter N

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    Just Moved BACK to Idaho

    I am now officially moved back in (not quite a resident yet) to Idaho! I'm living in Rexburg and plan to attend school here eventually. Anyone else around here?
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    Banning Firearms because of Fire Danger??

    My wife's family has potential to annoy the poo out of me. Her family reunion is coming up this weekend and they are sharing all the information about the reunion via email and facebook. This year, they are taking much needed precautions to avoid starting any kind of fire. We aren't having any...
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    Whistle Pigs - I don't know where else to ask this

    Do I need a hunting permit to shoot whistle pigs with a .22 in Idaho with my dad?
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    Pulled Over

    I was in a rush on my way to work a couple days ago. Because i cannot wear my firearm into work, I have a spot in my car to secure it. However, i don't secure it until i am parked at work and about to leave my car, so until then it sits on my passenger seat. I was on my way to work and my radar...
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    Caracal C

    Caracal Range Report Background: I currently carry a Sig Sauer P229 but have been toying with the idea of owning another striker-fired polymer handgun like the XD I used to own. I did, however, specifically want something new – that I had not owned before, and something that wasn’t a G***k. I...
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    Bar J

    imported post I went to YNP yesterday with no issues what so ever. We're planning to go to the Bar J show today, and I was wondering if anyone had any OC experience there or not. Edit: location, Jackson, Wy
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    This made me chuckle.

    imported post did you know beretta makes a 40mm handgun now? and it's no bigger than the beretta 96!!!:shock:
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    CC holster for my BUG

    imported post I bought a Taurus PT111 Pro yesterday, with the intention of using it for my BUG or primary CC (while i'm not OCing) weapon. I'm still waiting in the mail for my CC permit... so i have time. The problem is, I'm not sure what type of holster I should get and/or what on the market...
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    XD(m) .45 ACP

    imported post Perhaps this is the wrong thread, but I thought it was a noteworthy alert, Just got the email notice of the XDM 45. http://www.thegunsource.com/category/3014_XDm_Preorder.aspx?w=0gVXfShUJZ8%3d
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    Knives and Flashlights

    imported post I've noticed in a lot of gun-porn pictures, ya'll like to post what else you carry, such as flashlights and knives. I can understand the use for a good knife in daily life, and I also see many practical uses for flashlights, but the problem I find is that I don't know much about...
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    School Property or 1000 yards

    imported post I know Utah law states you have to stay 1000 feet from a school without a permit. I also know the Idaho permit doesn't allow you to carry on school property. But is there an x-amount of yards or feet we have to stay from school property in Idaho?
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    Moving to Alpine Area

    imported post Hello Utah OC'ers, My name is Porter. I have been OCing for just about a year here in the Boise area. Although I was Born in Logan, Utah, I grew up in North Carolina before moving back west to Idaho. My wife and I have been married just over a year and have been living here in...
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    Hollow Points into Phone Books.

    imported post I went out to the range today with my Sig p226 and springfield xd .40 subcompact to test out some hollow points into phone books. the picture explains the .40 rounds. the phone books didnt catch but 4 of my 9mm rounds. Three of the caught 9mm rounds were Federal Hydra-shok, and...
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    Buying a Gun Online

    imported post I'm looking at a couple different guns, and found that the several local stores I visited either don't carry them, can't order them, or over price them by more than 75 dollars. I've seen guns for sale online and was wondering if anyone else has done much in the way of online gun...
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    PX4 Storm

    imported post I'm looking for a medium-sized .40, and I like the looks of the Beretta PX4 Storm. Anyone had any good or bad experiences?
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