Another go at National CCW reciprocity

[Alchemist17]

All in all not a bad bill:

http://onlygunsandmoney.blogspot.com/2011/02/hr-822-concealed-carry-reciprocity-bill.html

 

[Climbnsink]

Still stupid. Just say no to gun laws~all of them.

 

[terraformer]

It has a poison pill in it. It won't pass. Care to guess what the poison pill is?

 

[EddieCoyle]

It has a poison pill in it. It won't pass. Care to guess what the poison pill is?

‘(c) In a State that allows the issuing authority for licenses or permits to carry concealed firearms to impose restrictions on the carrying of firearms by individual holders of such licenses or permits, a firearm shall be carried according to the same terms authorized by an unrestricted license or permit issued to a resident of the State.

The Feds should mind their own business.

 

[Alchemist17]

The Feds should mind their own business.

Eh, it's a reasonable argument that self-defense is covered by the "privileges and immunities" guaranteed to all citizens regardless of the state government's prejudices against state residents/non-residents. I'd rather a bill like this, preserving the right of states and simply requiring reciprocity to just about anything else they're likely to pass this session.

 

[terraformer]

‘(c) In a State that allows the issuing authority for licenses or permits to carry concealed firearms to impose restrictions on the carrying of firearms by individual holders of such licenses or permits, a firearm shall be carried according to the same terms authorized by an unrestricted license or permit issued to a resident of the State.

The Feds should mind their own business.

Yup.

 

[EddieCoyle]

Eh, it's a reasonable argument that self-defense is covered by the "privileges and immunities" guaranteed to all citizens regardless of the state government's prejudices against state residents/non-residents. I'd rather a bill like this, preserving the right of states and simply requiring reciprocity to just about anything else they're likely to pass this session.

The last time the Feds 'helped' gun owners, they essentially took machine guns off the market.

 

[Horrible]

‘(c) In a State that allows the issuing authority for licenses or permits to carry concealed firearms to impose restrictions on the carrying of firearms by individual holders of such licenses or permits, a firearm shall be carried according to the same terms authorized by an unrestricted license or permit issued to a resident of the State.

The Feds should mind their own business.

Yup. Well said.

From behind the iron curtain in MA this kind of stuff looks good at first blush, but it is all at the expense of free states.

 

[GML]

From behind the iron curtain in MA this kind of stuff looks good at first blush, but it is all at the expense of free states.

Good point.