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    Holster for CCW

    Does anyone make a nice IWB holster or even OTWB holster for a Taurus Tracker Model 455 in 45acp with a 4 inch barrel and mag pouches for the moon clips? I would be in heaven.
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    Illinois Gun Owners - action on CCW in Senate

    If you are from Illinois you need to please go to this link on Illinois Carry and contact the Senators listed and your senator and ask them to oppose HB183 or any CCW legislation except for SB2193. http://illinoiscarry.com/forum/index...howtopic=38160 Also please spread the word to friends...
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    Changed my mind on universal background checks

    I've changed my mind on universal background checks and now think we should push for them without registration and the requirement that all background check information be destroyed after 24 hours except that a background check was run for the individual selling/gifting/transferring a gun or...
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    US vs Skoien decision in

    http://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/fdocs/docs.fwx?submit=showbr&shofile=08-3770_004.pdf Intermediate scrutiny for a fundamental right - lifetime ban for a misdemeanor okay - the court comes up with the evidence to support/make the governments case - the court dismisses as dicta all parts of Heller...
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    New lawsuit against New Chicago Gun Laws

    A lawsuit has been filed against the City of Chicago and its new gun law - asking for an injunction also. It has NRA financial backing though the NRA is not a direct party in the suit. You may read it here: http://www.nraila.org/media/PDFs/litigation/bensonvchicago1.pdf I would be...
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    Gura's thoughts on McDonald and 2nd Amendment

    Here are Gura'a thoughts first a small excert and then a link to the full posting. "The Second Amendment is a normal part of the Bill of Rights – that much is the essential rule of McDonald v. City of Chicago. In the glass-two-drops-full department, opponents of the right to arms find refuge...
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    Interesting results from Harris Poll on guns

    Just read an interesting Harris Poll on guns - which contained some surprising results and some not so surprising results. You should be able to find it here: http://www.itnewsonline.com/showprnstory.php?storyid=106072 What I found most interesting was that more people supported open...
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    Illinois IGOLD rally was today, March 10th

    Went to the state capital in Springfield for the rally today - the goal was 10,000 but personally I would put it closer to 1,500 to 2,000 - still it does seem to get larger each year. Heard that as a welcome Chicago pols had introduced two new bills - one to ban most semi-auto shotguns...
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    Listen to Oral Arguments for McDonald vs Chicago

    With the hearing for McDonald vs Chicago Coming up on March 2, 2010 is there any way to hear the oral arguments? I seem to recall that I could listen to Heller online. Will the orals for McDonald be available also?
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    The NRA and PARKER

    This was mentioned in another thread but you have to read three pages to get to it, and since this is new it seems to deserve its own thread. The link is to a letter by Robert Levy - atty in the Parker Case and it explains his concerns about the NRA's recent actions that seem designed to...
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    IGOLD - Illinois gun owners

    This coming wednesday March the 14th is IGOLD - Illinois Gun Owners Lobby Day - come to the capital in Springfield on that day starting at 12:30pm and ending at 7:30pm - meet at the Howlett buildning. See ISRA website for details. Take the day off or call in sick if you have to, but be there...
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    Why many women and urban males don't understand guns

    Ever wonder why most women and most urban males don't like or have no use for guns? If you grant that the above supposition is true then the answers to the question are central to maintaining and regaining the right to keep and bear arms. A few of my thoughts, (I realize that some of the...
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    Best Books on pure shooting

    What and why. What are the best books you've ever read on the development of pure shooting skills - rifle or pistol? Why do you feel the book/s were among the best you've read?
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    Constitutional Gun Laws?

    I once had someone ask me what gun laws would be constitutional. It was a good question, because most to the time I'm more invested in working against the unconstitutional gun laws the infringe our rights. After thinking about it for some time, I finally concluded that one controversial...
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    Help - getting old - another best question

    Okay - I don't know what is wrong with me - having been a semi-auto pistol and rifle man almost my whole life - I now find myself desiring revolvers, bolt guns, and lever guns. Am I getting old, senile, losing my mind. I only ask because I also reload and I have lately decided I am not...
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    Not Movies but Books

    I read the thread on how movies have often impacted many of our decisions as to what guns we own. But as I read it, I realized that for me - movies have played only a small part. In fact books, magazines, articles, newsgroups and forums have all influence my gun buying decisions much more so...
  17. M

    Any New Magazine Deals

    Let's keep posting any new magazine deals or sales I'd love to get some 30 round 10/22 magazines Some new 30 round AR 15 mags Some new 17 and 15 round Glock mags Some new m14 mags and a new beta or drum mag for my AR and AK
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    Looks like War about to start in a week

    Why you ask, after the seemingly endless politics. Because Drudge says Bush and Blair are going to reportedly issue an ultimatum you ask? No. Because the aid package to Turkey for their cooperation with our military has been pulled. That means that we have written off waiting for Turkey to...
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    Clinton on the US and the World

    So Clinton thinks the US should work for a world where we can find acceptance from other countries and be a "good citizen" of the world so that someday when we are no longer the biggest dog on the block, we can lay down and roll over? I don't think I could have encapsulized the primary...
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    Good and Bad news on Illinois gun legislation

    Good and Bad news on Illinois gun legislation Attended the State Senate Committee heating today. The short story is all the gun control legislation was either not passed or withdrawn because they didn't have the votes to pass it - all that is except the worst bill of the bunch SB1195 the...
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