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  1. Pistol Permits
    The Westchester Pistol Website has the following restriction attachments: Attachment for Target Shooting Attachment for Hunting Attachment for Employment Attachment for Full Carry Attachment for Full Carry Retired LEO Attachment for Premise Business Attachment for Premise Dwelling...
  2. Pistol Permits
    A buddy who has had his permit for a number of years(20) put in to get his permit unrestricted and was turned down,but was offered a " Woodlands" restriction instead of the Hunting and target.Never heard of such a thing.Anyone else ever hear of that?
  3. Laws and Politics - Firearms/Self Defense/Weapons
    So, just got home, turned on Channel 7 ABC and shortly thereafter they had a story saying that tomorrow part of the ammunition segment of the Safe Act begins... They stated that starting tomorrow ALL ammo sales must be done Face to Face (that we know), that PAYMENT can still be done online...
  4. Pistol Permits
    I'm new to this forum - it looks like a great resource. I live in Tompkins county and got my carry permit last Spring - with restrictions, of course. I understand that it will difficult, if not impossible, to get the restrictions lifted. So, what exactly CAN I do with this permit? I can't find...
  5. Pistol Permits
    Hi Guys, First post here. I've been lurking for a while. I have an Erie County Permit (restricted) I've had it 5.5 years. I submitted the application to remove the restrictions (target / hunting) about 8 weeks ago. Anyone go through this process recently? Any idea how long it takes or any...
  6. Laws and Politics - Firearms/Self Defense/Weapons
    NY court considers pistol permit restriction - SFGate
  7. Laws and Politics - Firearms/Self Defense/Weapons
    Hey Guys-- So I have searched around for some results in the forum and haven't found the answer to my questions. So, I just got my Restricted Target permit. I know it is a New York State permit but am I allowed full carry 1) outside of Westchester? 2) And for states like Montana that honor NY...
  8. Pistol Permits
    I have a Westchester County pistol permit with the target and hunting restrictions. Do you guys think trapping falls under hunting? The reason I ask is because I will be using a .22 to dispatch coyotes I trap (I called a DEC officer he said I can use a .22 in Westchester to dispatch). I'd...
  9. Laws and Politics - Firearms/Self Defense/Weapons
    by now i think most know that they suspended the law as it pertains to purchasing magazines with 10 or more rounds so that we can still purchase magazines that hold up to 10 rounds, but can only load up to 7. my question is specific to semi auto shotguns. per the unsafe act, any semi auto with...
  10. Laws and Politics - Firearms/Self Defense/Weapons
    I caught this survey and vote online. Pretty wild to see how most are voting. YOU take a vote too! What do you think about Cuomo's gun control bill?
  11. Carry/Conceal
    If you have a business ccw permit for nyc are you legal to carry to westchester county, nassau county and through out new york state
  12. Off Topic Lounge
    So while watching the State Assembly feed this afternoon, I heard on at least several occasions (from anti-gun State assemblymen) that it was the NYSP who wanted hi-cap mags so-called "assault rifles" out of the hands of NY residents, reason being that their safety is jeopardized because...
  13. Pistol Permits
    My brother just called to tell me that he finally got his permit in the mail today. It only took him about 6 months - Cayuga County. And to his surprise, he gets a "Restricted - Sportsman Only" Permit. His background: 29 yo, BA College Graduate, then joined the Army as a Ranger - 68WU, got...
  14. Hunting, Fishing and Trapping
    Hey everyone, Is open carry of a legal hunting handgun ( legal according to NYSDEC regs) permitted while hunting?Also,I know of someone who was harrased in a treestand while he was bow hunting,by non-hunters with shotguns walking through shooting wildly.
  15. Pistol Permits
    Hey I'm not sure if someone has answered this before but i was just wondering if anyone has a link to any laws, rules,regulations, or memos discussing exactly what this restriction means in Albany County. I assumed it was just as it sounds but read other threads talking about how hiking and evn...
  16. Laws and Politics - Firearms/Self Defense/Weapons
    What are the circumstances surrounding the "hiking" restriction? I heard hiking could include activities such as going for a walk in your neighborhood. Is this true?
  17. Laws and Politics - Firearms/Self Defense/Weapons
    Does anyone know of any incident where someone was rejected a full concealled carry permit (due to nothing more than an anti-gun judge) who then hired a lawyer and the lawyer earned the ccw for them? Or do the same archaic anti-second amendmant rights laws prevail regardless?,
  18. Pistol Permits
    Have had a pistol permit in the city of Albany for over 2 years without incident. Recently submitted a letter to the judge asking my "restrictions" removed. I hear from John Q Public all the time that it won't happen in Albany, but then again when I talk to people more in the know regarding...
  19. Pistol Permits
    Hi, I'm new here. I started a post about my present delema on another forum and would like to see what you guys think. I got my restriction removal denial letter Tuesday. I thought that after showing the variety of training and safty courses i've had, and with whats going on in Westchester...
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