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That's a wrap! Thanks for a great season. See you all next year!
We should be shooting 2nd Saturday and 4th Sunday again next year.
Final schedule to be finalized in February.
We should be shooting 2nd Saturday and 4th Sunday again next year.
Final schedule to be finalized in February.
Confusion on parking lot exemption
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Gnome, gnome on the range!
From the Illinois State Police website -<br />
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Please note the last, bold sentence! The Post Office is one place we all go and it is easy to forget that it is a Federal Facility and firearms are prohibited under Federal Law.<br />
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From the USPS website-<br />
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[font=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Any licensee prohibited from carrying a concealed firearm into the parking area of a prohibited location shall be permitted to carry a concealed firearm on or about his or her person within a vehicle into the parking area and may store a firearm or ammunition concealed in a case within a locked vehicle or locked container out of plain view within the vehicle in the parking area. A licensee may carry a concealed firearm in the immediate area surrounding his or her vehicle within a prohibited parking lot area only for the limited purpose of storing or retrieving a firearm within the vehicles trunk, provided the licensee ensures the concealed firearm is unloaded prior to exiting the vehicle. [/font]This exception does not apply to any area where firearms are prohibited under federal law or to property regulated by the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
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Please note the last, bold sentence! The Post Office is one place we all go and it is easy to forget that it is a Federal Facility and firearms are prohibited under Federal Law.<br />
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From the USPS website-<br />
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