Tag Archives: Open Carry

Open Carry Update: Kurk Kirby Charges Dismissed

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Chris Dumm

Back in March of 2010, this website reported on the case against Kurk Kirby: the Washington State resident who was arrested for openly carrying his .45 ACP Springfield XD into his neighborhood Albertson’s grocery store.  I hadn’t even started reading … Continue reading →

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Question of the Day: Would You Open Carry?

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Ryan Finn

If I’m carrying a gun, no one else needs to know about it. Living in an open carry state—within a proverbial stone’s throw of DC—has reinforced this belief. There are just too many stories of OC’ers being harassed. I don’t … Continue reading →

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Open Carry vs. Concealed Carry? Wrong Question . . .

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Brad Kozak

Oh, sure. I know what you’re thinking. Just after Martin Albright posted a well-reasoned, rational argument against Open Carry, here comes another article with a contrarian view. Will the madness never end? Why can’t we all just get along? When … Continue reading →

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Letter to the Editor: Open Carry Advocates “Selfish and Egotistical”

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Robert Farago

It’s open season on open carry in California. Post Hermosa Beach Open Carry clean-up demo, Golden State gun control advocates are girding themselves for battle, as the legislature attempts to pass a law banning the practice. Can California Dems over-ride Governor Schwarzenegger’s … Continue reading →

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The Pros and Cons of Open versus Concealed Carry.

Posted on June 30, 2010 by Brad Kozak

I’ve been thinking a lot about open carry lately. I have a conceal carry permit from the great State of Texas, which means I’m licensed to carry in around 38 states. Now, I don’t carry that often – which has … Continue reading →

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Armed Citizens Legal Defense Network

Posted on May 15, 2010 by Brad Kozak
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Oklahomans Will Need a Concealed Carry Permit to Open Carry

Posted on May 5, 2010 by Robert Farago

Someone remind me again why you’d want to carry a firearm in plain view. To publicly (and constantly) declare your Second Amendment rights? As a deterrent to bad guys—who would kill the open carry idiot first, should killing be on … Continue reading →

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