Recent content by Jeekay

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    Need Input Re Upgrading Restricted LTC to All Lawful Purposes

    That's a very good point, Shadow. Thanks. And thanks to everyone else who so kindly and informatively responded - I think I'm good to give this letter a go.
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    Need Input Re Upgrading Restricted LTC to All Lawful Purposes

    Thanks, 14: Here's the problem: My city of residence is Newton, MA. In Newton, ideological and Constitutional illuminations and arguments regarding the right to carry concealed will be summarily dismissed as gun-nut rhetoric. The Newton PD requires that you clearly state, IN A SUPPLEMENTAL...
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    Need Input Re Upgrading Restricted LTC to All Lawful Purposes

    YOU WROTE: You seem a bit confused. When you apply for a LTC in MA there is a space on the form where they ask you why you are applying. If you put anything in that space besides "all lawful purposes" then there is a good chance your licence will be restricted to whatever you put there...
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    Need Input Re Upgrading Restricted LTC to All Lawful Purposes

    Here's the background: I'm up for my first renewal of my Class A LTC, currently restricted to "Sporting and Target." I am composing a supplemental letter (for attachment to my renewal application) to my local police chief, requesting consideration of an upgrade to "All Lawful Purposes" (ALP)...
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    Dry Fire Laser Systems & Paper Punching

    I just learned about the Bullite system recently and am very impressed with what I've seen of it. Very clever, elegant design. I hear the developers will soon be releasing a multi-round "kit" for use with revolvers. I might go for it for my SW wheelie if it's not too, too pricey. But...
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    Dry Fire Laser Systems & Paper Punching

    Just wondering if it would be technically unrealistic (or just plain dumb) to desire a laser-based practice system where the following would happen: When the beam would strike a given receptor cell on a transparent target panel, it would cause that cell to release a spring-loaded "punch" that...
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    Taurus 608 8-shot Opinions Wanted

    I'm mulling the purchase of the 608 in stainless steel with the 6 1/2" barrel. Recently, I've read some criticism of this model in terms of the design and strength of its cylinder - something about the weakness of the yoke and the potential for loosening and eventual cylinder misalignment. Any...
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