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Discussion in 'Virginia' started by tylerb2011, Jul 22, 2015.

  1. Apr 6, 2018 at 6:45 PM
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  2. Apr 6, 2018 at 6:47 PM
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    tylerb2011 [OP] Take Me Home Country Roads

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  3. Apr 6, 2018 at 6:50 PM
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    I love it, been carrying my Shield .40 in one for years. Very comfortable.
     
  4. Apr 6, 2018 at 6:53 PM
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    tylerb2011 [OP] Take Me Home Country Roads

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    You ever carry IWB
     
  5. Apr 6, 2018 at 6:59 PM
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    No. I find that I can get a cleaner and quicker draw from OWB. Everyone's different, your holster has to be comfortable and provide a quick draw. Stats show that you only have around 2 seconds to get on target.
     
  6. Apr 6, 2018 at 7:00 PM
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    tylerb2011 [OP] Take Me Home Country Roads

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    This is true
     
  7. Apr 6, 2018 at 7:15 PM
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    Here in Virginia they have some really vague laws regarding brandishing.

    When I took my CCW training, they said that brandishing is if you use a gun to try and scare or intimidate someone, or if the other person feels threatened, then that is brandishing. I asked what if you are open-carrying and some crazy anti-gun nut says the mere sight of your gun on your hip scares him? Yes, you could be charged with brandishing just for that.

    So I definitely prefer to inside-carry.
     
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  8. Apr 6, 2018 at 7:17 PM
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    When I go to the range, it's to train, not throw 300 rounds down range. If I can get there first the RSO will usually let me down range where I can get up close and personal with a silhouette target. lol. Once guys start rolling in I'll have to get behind the line, but will continue to practice drawing on targets further away.
     
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  9. Apr 6, 2018 at 7:22 PM
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    tylerb2011 [OP] Take Me Home Country Roads

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    I go to the range at work so I always have free range of the range
     
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  10. Apr 6, 2018 at 7:22 PM
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    That's one reason I never open carry. Sometimes that little element of surprise will save your arse, or so they say. If you guys have never taken a defensive hand gun class I highly suggest finding and taking one!
     
  11. Apr 6, 2018 at 7:23 PM
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    You LEO?
     
  12. Apr 6, 2018 at 7:24 PM
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    tylerb2011 [OP] Take Me Home Country Roads

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    I always recommend taking a few classes and always train
     
  13. Apr 6, 2018 at 7:24 PM
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    tylerb2011 [OP] Take Me Home Country Roads

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    Work for the DOC side of LEO
     
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  14. Apr 6, 2018 at 7:25 PM
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    Cool, I won't hold that against you.lol
     
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  15. Apr 6, 2018 at 7:27 PM
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    tylerb2011 [OP] Take Me Home Country Roads

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    Lol:smack:
     
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  16. Apr 6, 2018 at 7:29 PM
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    If you guys enjoy your 2A rights, look up WVCDL.
     
  17. Apr 6, 2018 at 7:33 PM
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    Constitutional carry, being legally able to keep a firearm in your Tacoma at work, just some of the bills we have got passed.
     
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    Waiting for that in Virginia, won't happen soon (too many Democrats in Richmond).
     
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  20. Apr 6, 2018 at 8:10 PM
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    tylerb2011 [OP] Take Me Home Country Roads

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    You should come to the west side of Virginia
     

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