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Wed Jun-10-09 12:32 PM
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| -Do you carry "hot" or "not"? |
guardian |
Jun-10-09 11:07 AM |
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I don't bother carrying |
sharp_stick |
Jun-10-09 11:13 AM |
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I'm sure your children would be safe if you carried it on your person, as the op suggests. n/t |
Callisto32 |
Jun-10-09 05:38 PM |
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"Not" |
Terry in Austin |
Jun-10-09 11:14 AM |
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A bit paranoid or what? n/t |
Bonhomme Richard |
Jun-10-09 11:14 AM |
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I don't carry at all, normally. |
MineralMan |
Jun-10-09 11:17 AM |
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Hope you don't accidentally shoot your balls off. |
tridim |
Jun-10-09 11:17 AM |
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What makes you think CCWers leave these things to chance? |
Euromutt |
Jun-22-09 07:01 AM |
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Absolutely. A firearm kept for self defense must be immediately employable. |
Hoopla Phil |
Jun-10-09 11:18 AM |
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I haven't had any weed |
gizmo1979 |
Jun-10-09 11:18 AM |
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Yah, so where are you going that you need instant access |
MineralMan |
Jun-10-09 11:19 AM |
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You mean avoiding "dangerous" places like |
guardian |
Jun-10-09 03:08 PM |
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or Dr. Tiller's church?? n/t |
guardian |
Jun-10-09 03:22 PM |
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Well played |
JonQ |
Jun-11-09 12:25 PM |
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one chamber empty or with just a foil wad |
Fovea |
Jun-10-09 11:20 AM |
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Novice opinion since I don't own a pistol, but... |
TheWraith |
Jun-10-09 11:20 AM |
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Neither |
gorfle |
Jun-10-09 11:21 AM |
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You assume that you have both hands free... |
spin |
Jun-10-09 02:55 PM |
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This is one of those personal things. |
Tim01 |
Jun-10-09 03:16 PM |
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That is a good point. (n/t) |
spin |
Jun-10-09 03:29 PM |
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+1. This topic always starts flame wars but any protection is better than no protection. |
Statistical |
Jun-10-09 04:52 PM |
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Yup. |
gorfle |
Jun-10-09 04:03 PM |
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My step dad had an interesting approach to carrying a Colt .45 auto... |
spin |
Jun-10-09 05:22 PM |
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Unless circumstances limit you to only one free hand. |
ManiacJoe |
Jun-10-09 03:34 PM |
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An unloaded gun |
rl6214 |
Jun-10-09 11:26 AM |
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My dad does. |
proteus_lives |
Jun-10-09 11:28 AM |
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I mostly carry a j-frame, and it is fully loaded. |
inkool |
Jun-10-09 11:31 AM |
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As long as the gun can do it safety, you might as well. |
krispos42 |
Jun-10-09 12:01 PM |
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'Hot' |
X_Digger |
Jun-10-09 12:25 PM |
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Don't carry, but...Condition One |
Xela |
Jun-10-09 12:29 PM |
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I carry a 1911 |
michreject |
Jun-10-09 12:32 PM |
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I don't have a CCW license, but if I did... |
Deadric Damodred |
Jun-10-09 12:52 PM |
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There's not much point in carrying an unloaded gun... |
benEzra |
Jun-10-09 01:05 PM |
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One of the best all round CCW semiautos ever |
pipoman |
Jun-10-09 06:14 PM |
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Yup, and I think the 3913/3914 are the best of the 39 series... |
benEzra |
Jun-10-09 06:35 PM |
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I carry with round in chamber |
RamboLiberal |
Jun-10-09 01:50 PM |
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Or even better.. pointing an uncocked single action.. |
X_Digger |
Jun-10-09 02:14 PM |
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Just for safety sakes |
cslinger59 |
Jun-10-09 02:39 PM |
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Yup, but hollywood.. |
X_Digger |
Jun-10-09 02:54 PM |
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Funny you should say that. |
cslinger59 |
Jun-10-09 03:02 PM |
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Yup, that too. |
X_Digger |
Jun-10-09 03:06 PM |
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Snicker.... |
cslinger59 |
Jun-10-09 03:13 PM |
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There are suppressed revolvers, |
OneTenthofOnePercent |
Jun-10-09 06:15 PM |
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I can only think of a couple supressed revolvers and 9 out of 10 semi autos go to slide lock |
cslinger59 |
Jun-11-09 07:39 AM |
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The Nagant wasn't designed for it |
Euromutt |
Jun-11-09 08:26 AM |
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I forget which episode it is |
OneTenthofOnePercent |
Jun-11-09 09:59 AM |
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You know, I wonder.. |
X_Digger |
Jun-11-09 11:20 AM |
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As far as pop media driving public opinion, every time there is a LEO involved shooting |
Nailzberg |
Jun-12-09 02:36 AM |
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I this you all have hit every one of my Hollywood pet peeves |
RamboLiberal |
Jun-11-09 04:08 PM |
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I carry with one in the chamber or with all cylinders loaded. |
aikoaiko |
Jun-10-09 02:47 PM |
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Always hot. Condition 1. |
Tim01 |
Jun-10-09 02:53 PM |
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Hot, always. |
NewMoonTherian |
Jun-10-09 03:09 PM |
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Not. Glock 21SF |
WheelWalker |
Jun-10-09 03:16 PM |
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Depending upon what I'm carrying that day... |
Chota |
Jun-10-09 03:44 PM |
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Personally, |
Callisto32 |
Jun-10-09 05:45 PM |
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I ALWAYS carry "Hot" |
oneshooter |
Jun-10-09 05:53 PM |
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Hot chamber |
Hangingon |
Jun-10-09 06:01 PM |
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Dupe |
AtheistCrusader |
Jun-10-09 06:11 PM |
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Condition Zero |
AtheistCrusader |
Jun-10-09 06:13 PM |
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Glock... Round in chamber + gun in holster |
OneTenthofOnePercent |
Jun-10-09 06:17 PM |
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S&W M&P40, but otherwise ditto |
Euromutt |
Jun-11-09 08:50 AM |
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Dropping the slide on a loaded chamber is |
OneTenthofOnePercent |
Jun-11-09 09:35 AM |
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Agreed. |
Statistical |
Jun-11-09 10:25 AM |
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26 years in uniform, |
one-eyed fat man |
Jun-11-09 12:13 PM |
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It seems like the 1911 is the safest bet. |
Deadric Damodred |
Jun-11-09 12:20 PM |
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Not quite, but almost.. |
X_Digger |
Jun-11-09 01:53 PM |
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That's just hilarious. |
Deadric Damodred |
Jun-11-09 11:36 PM |
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I can think of one or two ways to ND a 1911 |
Euromutt |
Jun-12-09 06:23 AM |
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There are ND's and there are ND's |
one-eyed fat man |
Jun-12-09 11:56 AM |
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Oh, I hear ya |
Euromutt |
Jun-14-09 06:06 PM |
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Hammer down, one in the chamber. |
Endangered Specie |
Jun-11-09 02:14 PM |
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What do the police do? |
GKirk |
Jun-11-09 03:30 PM |
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Round in the chamber. |
ManiacJoe |
Jun-11-09 11:09 PM |
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Not |
Indy Lurker |
Jun-12-09 05:27 AM |
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Always one in the chamber - the whole idea is that the gun is for |
old mark |
Jun-12-09 07:57 AM |
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The thought of this just frightening. You are asking for trouble. What if it goes off? |
Xenotime |
Jun-14-09 04:56 PM |
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Then the bad guy drops and you call the cops.. next question? n/t |
X_Digger |
Jun-14-09 08:56 PM |
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Don't worry; an assailant will take it away from me long before that happens |
Euromutt |
Jun-15-09 05:29 AM |
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Holstered guns don't "go off." |
benEzra |
Jun-15-09 03:10 PM |
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I pocket carry a .45 Automatic |
virginia mountainman |
Jun-15-09 07:02 AM |
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No howls of protest from me |
Euromutt |
Jun-15-09 07:33 AM |
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LOL!! Some folks do think that!! |
virginia mountainman |
Jun-15-09 08:24 AM |
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Steer clear of establishments that serve alcohol |
Euromutt |
Jun-15-09 09:02 AM |
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I'm Back! Yep, they are off limits, with a hidden sidearm.. |
virginia mountainman |
Jun-15-09 12:49 PM |
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Our governor vetoed |
Chota |
Jun-15-09 02:44 PM |
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You do know they make some very good pocket holsters? |
RamboLiberal |
Jun-21-09 11:55 PM |
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I have not found one for the Glock 36 NT |
virginia mountainman |
Jun-22-09 06:15 AM |
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Desantis Nemesis or SuperFly |
RamboLiberal |
Jun-22-09 11:38 AM |
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Carrying an unloaded gun defeats the purpose. Also it would be best in a holster |
AlinPA |
Jun-21-09 10:21 PM |
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Hot, and I presume everyone else is hot. But, I think cold carry has purpose: |
patriotvoice |
Jun-22-09 04:11 AM |
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I prefer a person to carry in 3 than not carry at all because they are uncomfortable with 1. |
Tim01 |
Jun-22-09 04:41 PM |
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