Comments on: Last Shot: Guns in National Parks http://blogs.wweek.com/news/2008/06/26/last-shot-guns-in-national-parks/ The Blog Formerly Known As WWire Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:42:45 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.1 hourly 1 By: Beth Slovic http://blogs.wweek.com/news/2008/06/26/last-shot-guns-in-national-parks/comment-page-1/#comment-75926 Beth Slovic Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:53:59 +0000 http://www.wweek.com/wwire/?p=12326#comment-75926 Ok. Your second point does not make the same point your first one made. But now I understand what you're saying. So thanks for chiming in. Your first comment made it sound as though you thought people could carry rifles or shotguns across National Parks -- and you definitely can't. Ok. Your second point does not make the same point your first one made. But now I understand what you’re saying. So thanks for chiming in. Your first comment made it sound as though you thought people could carry rifles or shotguns across National Parks — and you definitely can’t.

]]> By: wrnchbndr http://blogs.wweek.com/news/2008/06/26/last-shot-guns-in-national-parks/comment-page-1/#comment-75903 wrnchbndr Fri, 27 Jun 2008 19:37:17 +0000 http://www.wweek.com/wwire/?p=12326#comment-75903 I did not dispute that fact. The point is no permit is required anywhere on public lands so your side comment is irrelevant and should not have been included in the article. I did not dispute that fact. The point is no permit is required anywhere on public lands so your side comment is irrelevant and should not have been included in the article.

]]> By: Beth Slovic http://blogs.wweek.com/news/2008/06/26/last-shot-guns-in-national-parks/comment-page-1/#comment-75897 Beth Slovic Fri, 27 Jun 2008 17:26:22 +0000 http://www.wweek.com/wwire/?p=12326#comment-75897 But under current law, you're not allowed to carry any gun on park lands. They all have to be unloaded and stored. But under current law, you’re not allowed to carry any gun on park lands. They all have to be unloaded and stored.

]]> By: wrnchbndr http://blogs.wweek.com/news/2008/06/26/last-shot-guns-in-national-parks/comment-page-1/#comment-75893 wrnchbndr Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:32:49 +0000 http://www.wweek.com/wwire/?p=12326#comment-75893 "Currently, it's permissible to carry only unloaded, stored weapons on park land. (That's assuming you have a permit, and you're following all other applicable laws.)" You do not have to have a permit to carry a rifle or shotgun in these areas. The only guns that you have to have a permit for are hand guns. "Currently, it’s permissible to carry only unloaded, stored weapons on park land. (That’s assuming you have a permit, and you’re following all other applicable laws.)"

You do not have to have a permit to carry a rifle or shotgun in these areas. The only guns that you have to have a permit for are hand guns.

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