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    Another reason to carry in Leesburg: Serial stabber on the loose

    Police think there's a single perp stabbing folks in Michigan, Ohio and VA. <snip> [/snip] http://www.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/08/09/michigan.virginia.stabbings/index.html?eref=mrss_igoogle_cnn
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    Newest wording for guns on employers' premises

    imported post The new wording pretty much excludes my being able to have my gun stored in my vehicle, as there is no place for me to park for work that is not dedicated parking for my employer or for other businesses. I gotta think that this is an issue for most of us working for Beltway...
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    The Brady Bunch targets Starbucks for allowing armed citizens

    imported post The Brady Bunch has launched a campaign against Starbucks for not prohibiting carrying in their stores. http://www.examiner.com/x-4525-Seattle-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2010m2d4-Brady-Campaign-declares-war-on-Starbucks-time-for-a-cup-of-coffee Article contains the usual dribble...
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    Another reason to carry at home--in VIENNA, no less

    imported post I just found out that my neighbor had a daytime attempted burglary last Sunday afternoon at 12:30. :shock: I was in Haymarket helping my brother paint his porch at the time and had no idea this had happened. They were out of town, the alarm system notified the police, the bad...
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    October 6 VA Alert--Congratulations (and thanks) Ed Levine

    imported post Ed got props in items #2 and #3 for his efforts on our behalf to keep local governments in compliance with state law. :celebrate:celebrate:celebrate http://www2.vcdl.org/webapps/vcdl/vadetail.html?RECID=3997090 http://www2.vcdl.org/webapps/vcdl/vadetail.html?RECID=4550176...
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    Any exceptions to buying one handgun a month?

    imported post I'm a mod on another board, we have a young guy stirring up some false bravado stuff, claims he has purchased 4 handguns at once in Maryland but can only take home one per month. In Virginia you are limited to one PURCHASE per month. Before I boot him to the curb, I'd like to...
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    Restrictions on the time of day you can purchase a gun?

    imported post I have a friend who was denied the sale of a gun at a shop in CT because he "just missed" the cutoff time of 7PM. He was also told that the cutoff time was 5PM and 3PM on Sat and Sun, respectively. Google did not help me help him. Is this true? If so, does anyone know why...
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    Unicorn Last Night at Amphora's in Vienna

    imported post So I talked to him. I was heading to the men's room to wash my hands, and there was a couple eating their dinner. The guy was Virginia Open Carrying (IWB Glock). I walked up and said "I don't see many fellow oc'ers here." I think he was taken aback that I even noticed. We...
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    Mayor Daley to gun owners

    imported post Mayor Daley told reporters that if gun owners want their rights to have a handgun in their homes, he may require them to buy insurance for the city to be used as a defense against “frivolous lawsuits” demanding gun rights. From The Gottlieb-Tartaro Report, Issue 164, August 2008.
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    Obama's Changing 2nd Amendment Position

    imported post I snagged his position on the second amendment on July 31: Then I found THIS version today: Can you say 'Change?'
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    New Gun Club / Range in Loudoun-- Zoning Hearing on Jun 9 -- NEED LARGE NUMBERS TO ATTEND!!

    imported post Lifted from another forum: Directions to the Loudon County Government Center: http://loudoun.vhost.vipnet.org/maps/direct/cgc.htm Original Post: http://www.ar15.com/forums/topic.html?b=8&f=24&t=311249&page=1&#-1
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    Kaine's Last Town Hall Meeting at Luther Jackson Middle School, Falls Church

    imported post Kaine Town Hall Meeting in Falls Church Saturday What: Governor Kaine's Last Public Town Hall Meeting -- Free to attend, no RSVP needed When: Saturday, April 12th, 1pm - 2:30pm Where: Luther Jackson Middle School, 3020 Gallows Rd, Falls Church, VA Who wants to meet up?
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    Has Kaine's restaurant cc veto backfired?

    imported post I just posted in Open Carry in NoVA about another good conversation I had with a stranger while eating out (this time at Famous Dave's in Oakton). You can read the details there, but it was another great conversation with someone who was curious as to why I carry. She just moved...
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    VCDL Lunches and a Dinner in honor of Saslaw

    imported post From EM Dave Vann: We all know that Virginia State Senator Dick Saslaw has twice now trumpeted, on the floor of the Senate, that if anyone would dare to open carry in a restaurant in Northern Virginia they would be immediately kicked out. Well, we all know it's perfectly legal to...
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    Anyway getting SQL errors on thread respondings?

    imported post I recently joined this site and have replied to several posts. All of a sudden I get this error message when replying: Invalid SQL query: INSERT INTO wowbb_search_index (word_id, post_id, topic_id) VALUES (884, 141063, 8788),(1223, 141063, 8788),(116, 141063, 8788),(2714...
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