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by KRM45
Sun Jul 08, 2007 5:17 pm
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: What Are The Chances?
Replies: 8
Views: 1174

seamusTX wrote:
if the weapon is a type commonly used in the activity;
I don't know the ins and outs of hunting; I've never gone.

I know there are rules about the type of weapon you can use. Some places and seasons are shotgun-only or black-powder only. I don't know what a game warden would think of someone carrying a centerfire handgun in that circumstance.

- Jim
I don't bow hunt, so I don't know what a game warden would think of an open carried handgun during bow season... I do open carry while hunting with a rifle or shotgun and never had a problem. Of course I cover up before I go int town or anything ;-)
by KRM45
Sun Jul 08, 2007 5:12 pm
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: What Are The Chances?
Replies: 8
Views: 1174

Re: Fellows the Conceal Carry

Larry82052 wrote:I understand that its not needed for hunting,I just wanted to carry one since I am in my hunting truck most of the time and if your not hunting,you better have a conceal carry permit,,
You should be ok without it, but I agree with the better safe than sorry sentiment...
by KRM45
Sun Jul 08, 2007 10:43 am
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: What Are The Chances?
Replies: 8
Views: 1174

Re: Thanks Tx Invvestigator

Larry82052 wrote:..I am looking forward to carring since I hunt a lot to.
You don't need a CHL to carry while hunting. You don't need to conceal your handgun while hunting either...
§ 46.15. NONAPPLICABILITY.

(b) Section 46.02 does not apply to a person who:


(4) is engaging in lawful hunting, fishing, or other
sporting activity on the immediate premises where the activity is
conducted, or is en route between the premises and the actor's
residence, if the weapon is a type commonly used in the activity;

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