[ale] SELF-2022 is on!

[Jim Kinney]

Tracer rounds and paper targets under a wood beam roof. Great idea!

On May 12, 2022 3:21:13 PM EDT, Solomon Peachy via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 02:25:31PM -0400, Steve Litt via Ale wrote:
>> Isn't it going to be difficult for people from other states to
>legally
>> bring their firearms? Each state has its own laws about what you can
>> transport and how. For instance, in Florida, if a bank or other
>> business says "no guns", you can't legally park in their parking lot
>if
>> you have firearms in the trunk, even if the firearms are in a locked
>> case.
>
>I can't speak about other states, but for more than a decade in
>Florida, 
>if you're legally allowed to own/transport a given gun, no business (or
>
>employer!) can prevent you from having a gun in your car. Assuming it's
>
>properly secured -- ie out of sight and in a locked container, and the 
>car counts as a container.
>
>"This act is intended to codify the long-standing legislative policy of
>
>the state that individual citizens have a constitutional right to keep 
>and bear arms, that they have a constitutional right to possess and
>keep 
>legally owned firearms within their motor vehicles for self-defense and
>
>other lawful purposes, and that these rights are not abrogated by
>virtue 
> of a citizen becoming a customer, employee, or invitee of a business 
> entity."
>
> see https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2008/0790.251, section 4(a)
>
>Also, Federal law says that you can't be prevented from transporting a 
>firearm between two places you're allowed to have it (eg your home and
>a 
>gun range) including incidental stops (eg for gas or food) as long as 
>the gun is unloaded and locked out of reach of the drivers or
>passengers 
>-- the glove box or center console does NOT count in this case.
>
>(see
>https://www.nraila.org/articles/20140630/guide-to-the-interstate-transportation)
>
>Meanwhile, if you're going to fly with a gun, you have to have it in a 
>locked container in your checked luggage, and declare it at checkin. 
>Incidently, this is probably the best way to guarantee the airline
>won't 
>lose your luggage..
>
>> I spoze you can rent, but that's both expensive in terms of rental
>and
>> in terms of being forced to use range-bought ammo, and if it were me
>> I'd spend a lot of time just getting used to the new firearm.
>
>A lot of ranges insist on you using their ammo, especially the indoor 
>ones.  Too many folks using tracers or AP rounds. :/
>
> - Solomon
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>Solomon Peachy			      pizza at shaftnet dot org (email&xmpp)
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