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    Twin Falls County Fair and Magic Valley Stampede

    Hey all! I'm from Utah. I am usually over on UtahConcealedCarry.com but am an avid OC'er. A couple years ago I went to the Fair in Twin Falls and was approached by no less than 8 officers and 2 canines. They surrounded me and the Sergeant gave me a ridiculous lecture on why it's not smart to...
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    Porcupine 411 in Utah?

    imported post Anyone interested in setting up a Porcupine 411 recording service for Utah? Basically it gives us a local phone number to call and record a message in case of imminent arrest, location of a speed trap, desire to meet for lunch, etc. We would get a blog, local phone number...
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    Need a voice recorder

    imported post Ok, I already have two voice recorders, but they are old, digital, but old. The battery life sucks and I can only get about 5.5 hours on each one - battery lasts for about 3 full records. I would like to get something with MUCH more recording time and hopefully better battery...
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    Thanksgiving Point Halloween Events

    imported post Well, I'm heading down to Thanksgiving Point for their Halloween activities this morning, anyone else planning on going this season? http://www.thanksgivingpoint.com/calendar/events/halloween_central/HalloweenCentral.html Think the kids might like the Scarecrow Festival the...
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    Advertise for OCDO

    imported post OK, since SGT Jensen wouldn't share the template he used to paint "open carry dot org" on his Blackhawk SERPA, I had to come up with something on my own. I have some full page label sheets, so I ran one through the laser printer and made my own sticker. I'm not sure how well/long...
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    Happy Birthday to Me!

    imported post I think I might OC my M4 today... cause it's my birthday and I'll do what I want to!!! :celebrate
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    Open Carry in San Diego to San Marcos

    imported post Hey guys! I'm a Utah subforum guy, but I've been frequenting the PRK quite a bit this summer. Most of my time is in San Diego, Rancho Santa Fe and San Marcos. I brought my sidearm last trip (since we drove), but only carried in Utah and Arizona (NV just cancelled reciprocity with...
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    Getting Sick of All These "Though Provoking" Threads

    imported post All these new threads that are started under the false pretense of provoking thought, but are really just starting flame wars have left a bitter taste in my mouth. I'm not saying Good-bye to OCDO, I'm not that petty, and the internet does not hurt my feelings; but I'm just sick...
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    Gun group tours Boise zoo while armed

    imported post Gun group tours Boise zoo while armed The Associated Press Edition Date: 07/20/08 BOISE, Idaho — Idaho members of a group that advocates openly carrying handguns in public gathered at Zoo Boise this weekend to tour the area while packing guns on their hips. The 10 members of...
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    How do LEOs view us?

    imported post Check out this thread on another forum and you might learn something about: 1. People that are ignorant 2. People that are close-minded 3. People that don't know the law This thread is not meant to bash anyone, just point out some misconceptions and inaccurate views amongst a...
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    Undercover NYPD Officers Frame 4 On Drug Charges

    imported post Undercover NYPD Officers Frame 4 On Drug Charges NYPD Investigating Incident, Officers Placed On Modified Duty Undercover police officers who arrested four men on drug charges are under investigation after surveillance video proved the men they arrested committed no crime...
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    Friend Makes it BIG!

    imported post Ok, I had to post this to share some excitement. A friend of mine from my neighborhood and high school started writing her own songs a few years ago, I asked her to sing at my wedding, then came CDs and now, after much hard work, she has her own music video! Pretty cool for a...
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    OCDO Meet, July 17th, 7 PM

    imported post I wanted to get the ball rolling here for next month as we are already having people ask when our next meet will be. The tentative plan is as follows: Golden Corral 3399 W 3500 S West Valley, UT 84119 July 17th, 7:00 PM We look forward to seeing you all there! Bring friends and...
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    Open Carry YouTube Channel

    imported post OK, so I have setup a YouTube channel for us to post videos on. I am uploading the Fox 13 news segment as I type this. I would like to put anything related to OC here. So when ScottyT gets his camcorder feed pulled from the tape, we can post it here as well. Go check it out in a...
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    OC at Thanksgiving Point

    imported post OK, the wife and I are going to take the manchild to the Dino Museum at Thanksgiving Point. I looked online and didn't see anything about general policy. I would rather not be kicked out (as I would like to see the exhibit), does anyone know if there is a no-guns policy in effect...
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    Where should we Adopt-A-Highway?

    imported post Recently we have been organizing meet-ups at local restaurants in an effort to get to know one another in person and bring some public attention to our cause. At the last get-together, one of our members suggested that we give something back to the community instead of just...
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    OC'd at Trolley Square today

    imported post OC'd today at Trolley Square, no problems at all. Very friendly people in the shops - had some good chats - not about carry, but still. There is a lot of construction up there! Almost all the shops upstairs are empty. Not what I remembered seeing :) I'm not sure that this is a...
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    Edumacain' at Wally World

    imported post I went over to Wally World to get a couple RCBS shell holders and some case lube. While I was being helped at the counter, I heard a lady behind me say to her daughter that she thought I was a police officer (I guess the daughter had asked about my sidearm). The lady then...
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    Tools and Materials for OC in Utah

    imported post Ok, so I listened to the H.B. 473 Firearms Amendments recording from the floor and heard Attorney General Shurtleff spell out the legality of open carry. I thought to myself, wouldn't it be great to have a copy of this to play for anyone who questions OC legality? So.. after much...
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    Open Carry Education

    imported post From UtahConcealedCarry.com http://www.utahconcealedcarry.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=17892 [line] Well, the family and I went grocery shopping tonight (haven't been in two weeks) and the take was HUGE! I could barely fit everything into the cart (I bagged 'cause they were short...
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