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Dohhunter
02-22-2013, 14:19
http://www.saf.org/viewpr-new.asp?id=423

For Immediate Release: 2/22/2013

BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation today won a significant victory for concealed carry when the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals let stand a December ruling by a three-judge panel of the court that forces Illinois to adopt a concealed carry law, thus affirming that the right to bear arms exists outside the home.....continued

Nice to see some good news for once. Should be interesting to see how the powers that be twist around "impose reasonable limitations, consistent with the public safety and the Second Amendment…on the carrying of guns in public" to make this as difficult as possible for the applicant.

medic&commo
02-22-2013, 20:55
http://www.saf.org/viewpr-new.asp?id=423



Nice to see some good news for once. Should be interesting to see how the powers that be twist around "impose reasonable limitations, consistent with the public safety and the Second Amendment…on the carrying of guns in public" to make this as difficult as possible for the applicant.

Perhaps they will impose a high cost, or have the applications 'redirected' inside the proverbial red tape of government, similar to the VA claims system.
It could take years to obtain a CCW.
m&c