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How do you defend yourself against a flash mob? None of us carry enough firepower or ammo to take out the entire mob. When could you reasonably conclude that you could lawfully use deadly force against members of the mob? Would the mere presence of the mob and it's proximity to you allow the use of ...

The actual number of CHLs in Texas of 461,724 might seem low on a per capita basis but it may be one of the largest political groups in Texas other than churches or the actual political parties. For example, there are about 79,200 Texas Realtors. There are roughly 320,000 school teachers and 73,000 ...

I'd suggest Ray's Gun Shop in Dallas on Singleton Blvd. I think their real name is Ray's Hardware & Sporting Goods. From my experience they have multiples of absolutely everything. I've heard complaints about their prices and sometimes their attitude, but I've not experienced any problems. I bou...

What would the forum see as the reason for the falling crime rate in spite of the fact there appears to be more and more reasons for the crime rate to be going up? Is it because more and more of us are carrying? I'd like to believe that, but frankly and instinctly I just don't. My apology if this ar...

My wife and I always carry in church. I consider church a potentially lethal place from the standpoint of security. Church shootings go back further than most of us may recall. I clearly remember the 1980 Baptist Church shooting in Daingerfield, Texas where, as I recall, five were killed and ten or ...

I offer my CHL as ID everywhere I'm asked for ID. Sometimes it's accepted - sometimes not. But, it's my little advocacy-group-of-one action to promote the CHL program and familiarize as many people with the license as possible. It's my view that the larger the Texas CHL constituency becomes, the bet...

Absolutely not! It's just not worth the risk, plus it's against the law. I do try my best to avoid patronizing any place where me and my gun are not welcome.