Hey everyone, im new to this forum, figured since it's a 'local' forum I can meet more like minded individuals and young families in my area. Just bought my first house in Fishkill, and I am looking forward to getting involved in the community and meeting like minded people. Dutchess is more...

"In light of the recent Federal Court Decision declaring that portion of the SAFE ACT which makes it illegal to possess a clip containing more than seven rounds (Sec. 265.37) unconstitutional, I would like to clarify the position of this office on this issue. We will not prosecute cases under...

Hey everyone, glad to be here. As a new NY state resident, I am aware there are many changes occurring within firearm legislature, especially in this state. I started hunting last season. Looking forward to learning a great deal while I'm here. Hope to talk to you on the forums!

Who has the best deals on rifle and pistol powder in Orange, Dutchess, and Putnam county

Where are the ranges in Putnam & Dutchess Counties?

I have an appointment for fingerprinting in January 2014. Once I get fingerprinted they said I also need a background check,mental health check and if approved it goes before the Judge. Once it goes before the Judge and if it is approved the license is issued and they call to come pick it...

I've been lurking for a few months and decided to join. So hello to all ya'all.

Permit office received paperwork on 10/31/13. Amendment dated 11/4/13, amendment signed 11/8/13, amendment mailed out 11/14/13, amendment received by me today, 11/15/13. A little over 2 weeks including the two holidays, not too bad. Picking up my new Shield 40 tomorrow morning.

Application dropped off in January. fingerprinting 9/25 permit picked up 10/23 pistol purchased immediately after amendment submitted 10/23. amended permit received in the mail 10/31. going to pick up my gun after work tonight.

Hey everybody, longtime lurker here, first time (I think) poster. The long and short of it for me is that I've been a homeowner since 2008 and always meant to get around to purchasing a firearm for protection, but never seemed to find the time. I've never really paid much attention to gun...

My Girlfriend sent in her permit app on 10/12/13. On 10/16 office called to schedule prints. MAY 29th 2014 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Are you kidding me? There is no way that anyone can justify an 8 month wait to have prints taken. No way the permit office is that...

Finally my girlfriend had all her paperwork filled out. Now the wait begins. We have been living together for 17 years and jointly own a house. Does anyone know if Dutchess Co. will allow dual registration of my pistols on her permit seeing how we are not married?

Hi everyone. New to the forum and guns. I live in Dutchess and have a Remington 870 Express. I've gone down to Blue Mountain reservation a few times to practice. Looking forward to learning from everyone.

Anyone looking for a transfer FFL, new purchase, etc , there's a new guy in Dover Plains. Home - Rite 2 Bear Arms

I have lived in dutchess county since 2006. But I never changed my drivers license over because at the time it was just easier to keep it at my old address (parents house) in westchester. Does the sheriffs office require your drivers license to be in the county you are applying for the pistol...

Anyone recently submit an amendment? How long was the wait?

One of my employees was arrested and charged with Criminal possession of a weapon 4th degree (265.01 sub 1) She is legitimate dual resident of NY and CT where she has a full unrestricted CCW. Handgun was unloaded and locked. This is in the Town of Poughkeepsie. If any of the lawyers here are...

Anyone know if I can carry at the county fair? I didn't see anything on the website but I figured I'd ask.

I'm currently in the orange county area working at green haven and I've been searching for some decent gun shops to visit, any body got any places they Iike to go??

I know the private sale of either a long gun or pistol has to go through an FFL. My question is, when I apply for my amendment in Dutchess. Is there anything extra that I have to include with the bill of sale from the FFL along with the amendment form and copy of my CCW? Is there a receipt of...