MI just sounds like a lovely state. I'm headed to the U.P. next month... Anyone have specific areas to avoid? I'm stopping near Manistee (Lake Michigan side) on the way up. My route actually takes me around Benton Harbor.
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I loved the line, "Why are you open carrying?"... "Probably for the same reason you do." LOL
OP, I think you did a fine job, and better then I would have. We're just not use to confrontations as they are. He obviously enjoys the power trip he has.
Thanks for sharing your story.
Not that I learned this, but it's reaffirmed to me that the majority of our society prefers to coddle criminals. We live in a fallen world, so I'm not surprised by it, rather I'm sadden for it.
At the Eagle Creek range, I took my wife one time. I always work with her to improve her shooting, handling of different guns, she's very safe, and a good shot. Well one of the range guys, who was big, old and bossy, saw this "cute little girl" walk in, and proceeded to think that he need to...
I haven't had a lot of interaction with LEOs, but the few I've met for personal reasons are nice guys, and if there is something in common, they're great to talk to. I ran into a guy at the Eagle Creek range one time and we had a great conversation, and he even gave me a Glock magazine that he...
Just tape your iPhone to your gun, and you're good to go!
Seriously, I just hate the thought of the government wanting to get in the game of tracking my gun. I just want to leave my plastic gun as it is, and where only I know where it's at (as it's only my responsibility).
I've always liked Gander and shop there, other then ammo. They've always had high ammo prices, but I suspect they get first time gun owners buying it there along with their guns.
I grew up hunting prairie dogs out west with .22s. A few years ago I took my .17 HMR Winchester 94 on a trip. And wow... no kidding that they explode. Very effective round. :yesway:
Unfortunately to the average misinformation voter, when they hear this on the morning TV news, they think it's typical gun owners killing people. Drugs and thugs... go figure.
What an awesome thread. I tried to read much of it, but I have to next drive out to mom's and mow her yard. I sure hope I don't run into Officer Davis. (lol)