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    My circle and Open Carry

    Through the fall and winter, I haven't run into any issues with "open carry" because I had been wearing a jacket for the most part. With the weather getting warmer, I have been sticking to my normal routine, Springfield XDm 5.25 holstered in a Blackhawk Serpa minus the jacket. My brother and a...
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    NRA Instructors teaching personal opinion

    A while back in the Connecticut forum, an issue came up about NRA Instructors misinforming their pupils about OC rights and other issues. Original Post: http://forum.opencarry.org/forums/showthread.php?93575-Misinformed-NRA-instructors-in-Ct It got a bit off topic but I felt like it was going...
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    .22 cal is best for self defense

    Try this: Draw and fire your normal carry gun while backing up from the target. Empty the whole mag. Go to the target, measure the radius and multiply it by about 3 (stress factor). Now do the same thing with your .22 Still feel good about your .45?? I know everyone is going to come back...
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    S&W Governor

    What does everyone think of the S&W Governor for OC? 6-shot SA/DA Revolver Fires .45 long colt, .45ACP, and 410 shotgun shells I can't think of a better option than a couple of shotgun shells followed up by some .45ACP. I know it is just the competitor of the Taurus Judge and I don't really...
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    How often?

    Well I haven't started OCing yet but reading here everyday certainly makes me want to start. My question is: How often do you actually OC and how often does this lead to some altercation? It seems to me that OCing is like being a full time teacher; nobody seems to know the rules and you've...
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    New guy checking in

    Hello all, I'm Jake from Griswold and I have been browsing this forum from time to time and would certainly like to know more about OC and other gun issues. I have never carried openly and rarely carry at all (it seems that most places I go will involve drinking in some capacity), but I do...
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