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Last time I looked, California law was that glove boxes were  
specifically a no-no.  Weapon has to be in a locked container,  
unloaded.  I think it also has to be in a different compartment;  
i.e.,  in the trunk of your car, but I would have to check on that.



On Nov 1, 2007, at 8:56 AM, Truman Prevatt wrote:

> In Florida it is a "two move" law. It takes two moves before you  
> can get it. For example if it is the glove box and is loaded that  
> is only considered "one move" and would get you into a heap of  
> trouble. If it is the glove box and unloaded, a locked glove box  
> and loaded, in the glove box in a case loaded - those would be two  
> moves and would be okay. Given the number of state troopers that  
> have been shot in routine traffic stops in Florida - they are quite  
> serious about enforcing that law. If you have a CCW, then if I  
> remember correctly it has to be carried concealed in the auto, e.g.  
> in the glove box, or concealed on your person but the two move rule  
> does not apply.
>
> I have a good friend that is a Supervisory Special Agent with the  
> FBI. He tells me the FBI policy is - they could give a rats behind  
> about who does or does not have a CCW or a handgun license. If they  
> show up - everyone in the area of their control will be relieved of  
> their firearms - resistance is a federal offense. As he says when  
> they arrive, very quickly they are going to be the only people with  
> guns.
>
> When I carry a fire arm with me, it is in the LQ part of the  
> trailer. That falls under the definition of "your home" so your  
> rights are much more robust. That way I'll have it with me in case  
> I have to shoot a runaway generator.
>
> I learned a long time ago from a very good group of special ops  
> guys that the best defensive weapon you have is your awareness of  
> the situation. These guys were very good at getting a mission done  
> without anyone ever knowing they were there - which was the only  
> way the missions they were on could succeed. That's exactly how I  
> approach the trail. It's quite easy on a horse to know well in  
> advance if there is someone in the woods with you and it's quite  
> easy to work your way around them if necessary. In fact you should  
> know they are there before they even detect you are there.
>
> Truman
>
> Beth Walker wrote:
> > Don't get me started. I live in California, where the laws are  
> > written so that - unless you have a CCW permit - you cannot have a  
> > gun in your car that is at all accessible in an emergency. And of  
> > course, in my neck of the woods, it is very difficult to get a CCW  
> > permit. Nice catch-22.
> >
> > On Nov 1, 2007, at 7:34 AM, Susan wrote:
> >
> > > You know, the gun may not be FOR ridecamp. We do have to get  
> > > there and to get back home. Now days, it's not safe for anyone to  
> > > be on the roads alone...male or female.
> > >
> > > */Kristi Schaaf <iluvdez@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:iluvdez@xxxxxxxxx>>/*  
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >     Mary wrote:
> > >     this is more to have around the house and ridecamp.
> > >     _________________
> > >
> > >     This just struck me as such a funny comment!! The way
> > >     its written, it makes it sound like people actually
> > >     specifically bring guns to ridecamp. Is this so? If
> > >     so, why? To shoot the loose dogs? To shoot the loud
> > >     generator? To shoot the person banging buckets at 3
> > >     am? Or???
> > >
> > >     Kristi
> > >
> > >     Life's a journey, so enjoy the ride (and try not to fall off)
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