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Gun Control & RKBA

JustABozoOnThisBus

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1. ... "people are saving up" ...

Reply to DonP (Original post)

Fri Mar 11, 2016, 11:32 AM

Mar 2016

In Oak Lawn? My impression is the cost of training and permit would not require a great deal of saving, just a big dip into the pocket.

This seems like a fairly well-to-do middle/upper-middle class area.

So, not a great sacrifice to get a legal permit.

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"Oak Lawn, city's Southeast Side lead county in concealed carry permits" [View all] DonP Mar 2016 OP

... "people are saving up" ... JustABozoOnThisBus Mar 2016 #1

16 hours of training can run to $225+ with another $150 for a permit DonP Mar 2016 #2

On top of the cost for equipment. ileus Mar 2016 #3

I'm guessing Oak Lawn residents are relatively flush JustABozoOnThisBus Mar 2016 #4

Oak Lawn is pretty much middle/working class DonP Mar 2016 #5