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    Armed Rooster Kills Cockfight Attendee

    http://www.sacbee.com/2011/02/07/3384530/california-man-killed-by-armed.html DELANO, Calif. -- A Kern County man attending a cockfight died after being stabbed in the leg by a bird that had a knife attached to its own limb. The coroner says 35-year-old Jose Luis Ochoa was declared dead at...
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    Horrors..another man with a rifle shot in Southern CA

    http://www.sacbee.com/2010/12/25/3281129/la-police-shoot-kill-rifle-toting.html Los Angeles police have shot and killed a bicyclist they said rode toward them with a rifle early Christmas morning.
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    Feds Seek To Up Reporting Of Rifles Sales

    DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives [OMB Number 1140–NEW] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested ACTION: 60-Day Emergency Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Report of Multiple Sale or Other Disposition...
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    Shoot-out in Sacramento; Several packing heat

    http://blogs.sacbee.com/crime/archives/2010/12/1-killed-1-grav.html Hard to say if these were carrying legally or not, but beings that it took place in a business, there's at least some hope of legality here. The bad news....and it's pretty bad from my perspective....is that a likely innocent...
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    Man with a gun call ends tragically?

    http://www.sacbee.com/2010/12/13/3254393/long-beach-police-say-officer.html LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Police responding to a man-with-a-gun call in an upscale Long Beach neighborhood shot and killed a 35-year-old man sitting on his porch. Investigators say Douglas Zerby, whose name was released...
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    Odd Firearms Case In Sacramento

    I came across a strange case involving firearms in the local court system here in Sac. The strangeness was in several areas 1) The case was in the civil superior court record, but had a small claims registry number 2) the plaintiff was the state of California. (why would the state use the...
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    Brown Allies Gear Plan To Change California Constitution

    http://www.sacbee.com/2010/11/14/3181551/dan-morain-timing-might-be-right.html Separately, a second hedge fund billionaire, Nicholas Berggruen, has pledged to spend $20 million on a variety of efforts to overhaul California's dysfunctional government. Berggruen is an unusual character, who...
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    Court Rules On Videotaping Police

    3rd Circuit Kelly v. Borough of Carlisle, 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 20430, October 4, 2010 Kelly filed a civil rights action claiming that his First and Fourth Amendment rights were violated when he was arrested for videotaping a police officer during a traffic stop. The officer, after noticing that...
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    Urban Rifle Hike II

    I am fully recovered from my first 11 mile hike, and am planning to make the trip again on one of the good weather weekends this month (November). The range is open either day, saturday or sunday, and I'm only planning a one way hike again, so there will be arrangements for rides back my...
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    Urban Rifle Hike

    I decided to take advantage of the lull between the hot, and the soon to arrive stormy weather and go for a hike to the gun range today. I needed to prepare for hunting season, and the best way is to suit up and practice a little. You don't want your first day out in the field to be the testing...
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    Nightingale Campaign Failing Miserably

    OC / 2nd amendment proponent Chelene Nightingale's campaign exhibited some of the worst signs of decay I've seen yet during an event at the State capitol. Today's event came at the end of a 8 day walk from Fresno to Sacramento in an effort drum up support. Less than 40 supporters showed up, and...
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    The Rifleman - Open Carry

    Kinda takes you back... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ejj0fKQLZ8k
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    12026.1 meant to discourage immediate access

    While I was researching document related to the intent of 12026.1 "secure Container" definition, I found a statement that said "the author of the bill hopes to encourage the transport of these weapons locked away from immediate access of the vehicle occupant" This is in the assembly committee...
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    FLETC Updates

    FLETC has many Gun Related cases today: http://publicdocumentdistributors.com/forums/showthread.php?p=796#post796 Here's an example, but there are several from them if you visit the link above Giragosian v. Bettencourt, 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 15670, July 29, 2010 Giragosian owned a gun shop...
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    Bret Daniels Wants to be the new sheriff in town

    imported post I supported this guys effort when he ran for city council, and I'm going to support him for Sheriff this time around. I have just started discussing OC with him, but he says he's pro 2. I'd encourage anyone in Sac County to look him up and start preaching OC now.
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    Sac PD Blog answers Open Carry Question

    imported post Posted by MrNapa Dear Officer Michelle: I just watched a video of a news story (http://www.ktvu.com/video/21648218/index.html) on the issue of "open carry" and would like to know whether I can legally carry a unloaded firearm in plain sight on my left hip and a loaded clip on...
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    Open Carry Info Event Sacramento

    imported post I am going to hold an advertising/informational event here in Sacramento about open carry. My plan is to use this mobile billboard as the platform to advertise and display some materials in the neighborhood. I also plan to OC during the event. I don't actually know how well this...
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    SHERIFF MAY START ISSUING WEAPONS PERMITS

    imported post http://www.sacramentopress.com/headline/12382/SHERIFF_MAY_START_ISSUING_WEAPONS_PERMITS I'm not sure if he's still trying bluff his way into more funding from the County supes, but in addition, I think he's going to make a run at the state legislature. Either way, he's already...
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    Sac PD take shotgun for "safe keeping"

    imported post This story was taken from Sac PD's website, so it's not the usual suspected slant from a main stream news media. I'm sure there's a story behind it that's not totally revealed here, but this is still news to me that you can ask the cops to keep your weapons safe.
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    mutliple owner registration

    imported post Anyone know if more than one owner can be on the registraion for a gun? A father and son, or two partners for example?
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