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TexasTowelie

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Sat Apr 8, 2017, 06:36 AM Apr 2017

Thousands of gun owners expected at concealed carry expo in Fort Worth

FORT WORTH -- Kevin Carden and his daughter, Makayla, drove 16 1/2 hours to get to Fort Worth from Winston-Salem, N.C., on Friday.

Makayla, who has a concealed carry license, is about to graduate from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro — and her father wants to make sure she’s prepared for life on her own.

That’s why the two drove here, to attend the three-day U.S. Concealed Carry Association Expo at the Fort Worth Convention Center.

“I just got my concealed carry license,” said Makayla, 21. “Now I’m ready to get more training and learn more.”

Read more here: http://www.star-telegram.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article143399619.html

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Thousands of gun owners expected at concealed carry expo in Fort Worth (Original Post) TexasTowelie Apr 2017 OP
Anyone have some firecrackers? lapfog_1 Apr 2017 #1
Yikes! Rhiannon12866 Apr 2017 #2
Support for Trump will be big at that event. Hoyt Apr 2017 #3
Yeah, best time to get training is AFTER you get the permit and start carrying loaded guns in public flamin lib Apr 2017 #4
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