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Amend Requirements for Carrying Handguns in State Forests
 
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VCDL Supports the Rule Change, Include Open Carry, too. Philip Van Cleave, President, Virginia Citizens Defense League  2/19/10  9:11 pm
I support but want Open Carry too! Ed Levine, http://www.edsmags.com  2/19/10  10:11 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal as well. Dan Lynberg  2/19/10  10:12 pm
I support the rule change, but please ensure open carry is permitted as legal also James Corbally  2/19/10  10:12 pm
We need open carry too Dana Larkin  2/19/10  10:14 pm
State Forests Handgun Carry Mark F. Carson, Retired  2/19/10  10:16 pm
I support, but want open carry too! Sean Potter  2/19/10  10:16 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Will Roberts  2/19/10  10:17 pm
I support this rule change Steve Wirt, VCDL, NRA, Gun Owners of America  2/19/10  10:19 pm
open carry also needed douglas harpine  2/19/10  10:19 pm
"I support the rule change, but I also want open carry to be legal" DC DUNHAM  2/19/10  10:19 pm
I support this Change , but wish to have the option to open carry as well. Chris Peevy  2/19/10  10:20 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal. B. Bresnan  2/19/10  10:20 pm
Support -- also support open carry Brandon and Susan Blackmoor  2/19/10  10:21 pm
I support concealed carry. Need to allow open carry too. Ed Surowiec  2/19/10  10:22 pm
I Support The Rule Change Reynaldo Paguio  2/19/10  10:23 pm
Please allow both OPEN and CONCEALED CARRY. Ryan Richardson  2/19/10  10:23 pm
Support, but allow open carry! Walter Townsend  2/19/10  10:23 pm
Amend Requirements for Carrying Handguns in State Forests William J Goodman Virginia Resident  2/19/10  10:25 pm
Amend Requirements for Carrying Handguns in State Forests William J Goodman Virginia Resident  2/19/10  10:25 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal. Barent K. Parslow, Citizen of the Commonwealth of Virginia  2/19/10  10:25 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal C. Skelton  2/19/10  10:27 pm
Support for the Rule Change...and also Recommend Open Carry Be Legal Scott Torgerson  2/19/10  10:27 pm
I support this change, but want to be able to carry openly too. Jeff Simons  2/19/10  10:29 pm
amend rules to allow carry in state forests William J Goodman Virginia Resident  2/19/10  10:29 pm
This is a good change, but should also include open carry. Tom Goodnight  2/19/10  10:29 pm
Support the change but don't think it goes far enough Matt Stone  2/19/10  10:30 pm
I support the rule change, but also believe open carry should be legal Daniel O'Callaghan  2/19/10  10:30 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Howard Dobrin  2/19/10  10:30 pm
Support Rule Change Robert L Covington  2/19/10  10:30 pm
support of self defense Firearms in state parks Douglas Weidner  2/19/10  10:31 pm
conceal carry in state parks William Cundiff  2/19/10  10:31 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Ron Beard  2/19/10  10:31 pm
I support this rule change, OPEN CARRY must be included and specifically be acknowledged as legal. Warren B Murphy  2/19/10  10:32 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal. Stephen Haase  2/19/10  10:34 pm
Opencarry.org supports the rule change provided that open carry is legalized too Mike Stollenwerk, co-founder of OpenCarry.org  2/19/10  10:34 pm
I support the rule change. Recommend inclusion of Open Carry Luther D. Loughridge III  2/19/10  10:34 pm
Handguns in State Forests Jay Johnson, VA citizen  2/19/10  10:34 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal. Seon Lee  2/19/10  10:34 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legalI Charles S. newman Jr.  2/19/10  10:35 pm
I support the rule change, but it should also have open carry Eric Bush  2/19/10  10:35 pm
I support but want open carry also Alan Rose  2/19/10  10:36 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Tom Mosca III  2/19/10  10:36 pm
I am a lifelong resident of Virginia Alfred Lester  2/19/10  10:36 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Bill Albritton  2/19/10  10:37 pm
Carry of Handguns in State Forests Harold C Bess  2/19/10  10:39 pm
I support this change Charles Allen  2/19/10  10:39 pm
I support, but want Open Carry as well Andrew Parramore  2/19/10  10:39 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Dale Welch  2/19/10  10:39 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Colleen Maitland  2/19/10  10:40 pm
Gun Carry in State Forests Eric Bartock  2/19/10  10:41 pm
I support this regulation, but it should be amended to allow for open carrying of firearms. Glenn D. Faini  2/19/10  10:42 pm
I support the rule change Brian Milam  2/19/10  10:42 pm
Support the rule change and add open carry James C. Faggart  2/19/10  10:42 pm
my support of rule change Roger Grimes,VCDL, NRA,multi-gun owner  2/19/10  10:43 pm
I support carry in state forest but believe it should be extended to include open carry as well. Larry Riley  2/19/10  10:44 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Eric Hoffmann  2/19/10  10:44 pm
I support the rule change, & add open carry to be legal also Georgette Lasorso, Hillsville, VA  2/19/10  10:44 pm
"I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal." Hon. Charles W. Nesby, SES (ret.), Capt. USN (ret.)  2/19/10  10:45 pm
We support the rule change, and *also* want open-carry to be legal in accordance with state law Mr Paul & Mrs Wei KENT, citizens of the Commonwealth of Virginia  2/19/10  10:46 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry allowed. Patrick Nixon, VCDL  2/19/10  10:47 pm
I support the rule change, but it also needs to allow open carry. Gary Gabriel  2/19/10  10:47 pm
I support this amendment, but suggest including open carry. Carl D Shuler jr  2/19/10  10:48 pm
Supportive of Rule Change; Open Carry As Well Joseph C. Moran, Jr.  2/19/10  10:52 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal W. Trice Burgess Jr.  2/19/10  10:52 pm
I'm all for it, but I want open carry allowed also. Roger Gossett , private citizen and gun owner  2/19/10  10:55 pm
The Firearms Coalition Supports Open and Concealed Carry The Firearms Coalition  2/19/10  10:55 pm
I support this rule change, but want open carry made legal also. Robert Saul, Resident of Virginia  2/19/10  10:57 pm
Open Carry in state parks Bill Hatley Retired Va. Dept. of Corrections  2/19/10  10:57 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Mike McMaken  2/19/10  10:58 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal. Timothy Walker, Law Abiding Citizen of the Commonwealth  2/19/10  11:00 pm
I support the rule change and want open carry as well Philip Rawlings  2/19/10  11:00 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Ronald Maurice  2/19/10  11:01 pm
Support for the rule change, revision suggested for open carry as well. Robert Thomas  2/19/10  11:01 pm
"I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal" Mary Renzelman  2/19/10  11:02 pm
No Problem with the Regulation, but Believe Open Carry Should be Allowed as Well James Corbett  2/19/10  11:03 pm
Support the rule change, but needs open carry added to the rule Jason Kruse  2/19/10  11:04 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Robert W Davis Jr / Member of the VCDL  2/19/10  11:05 pm
Concealed Carry Must Be Allowed as Well Matt Cholko, 2009 Candidate VA House of Delegates 39th District  2/19/10  11:06 pm
Consistency means open carry too! Kelly Cobean, private citizen  2/19/10  11:07 pm
The Virginia Citizens Defense League supports the proposed regulation, BUT it should also include Dawn Hunter  2/19/10  11:08 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal mike morris  2/19/10  11:09 pm
cc in forestry joseph palisi  2/19/10  11:11 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Jason Park  2/19/10  11:11 pm
Handguns in state forests David Kendall  2/19/10  11:12 pm
This change is important to me, both with concealed permit AND open carry. Ms Bj Kennedy  2/19/10  11:15 pm
I support the rule change, but it should also include a provision for legal open carry ... Matthew Corrigan  2/19/10  11:18 pm
I support firearm carry in the state forests Richard Raab, Citizen of Virginia  2/19/10  11:18 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal David Harris  2/19/10  11:22 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Eric Hammond  2/19/10  11:23 pm
I support the proposed rule change, and request that a hearing be scheduled to consider open carry. H. M. Padon II,  2/19/10  11:25 pm
I SUPPORT the rule change. Students for Concealed Carry on Campus  2/19/10  11:25 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Todd P. Kuzniewski, CPA  2/19/10  11:26 pm
I support and would like to see open carry as well. Daniel Nichols  2/19/10  11:27 pm
I strongly support this regulation but would like open carry also! Stan Sobkowicz  2/19/10  11:29 pm
I support the rule change because 'More Guns == Less Crime' but I also want open carry to be legal Bill Lawry  2/19/10  11:33 pm
Open Carry Frank White  2/19/10  11:33 pm
I support the rule change but I also believe open carry should be permitted Lee Affholter  2/19/10  11:36 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal D Williamson  2/19/10  11:38 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal James Wood  2/19/10  11:41 pm
I SUPPORT THE CHANGE, BUT INCLUDE OPEN CARRY TOO... Richard Kurek  2/19/10  11:47 pm
Allow Open Carry of Firearms Stephen Peter  2/19/10  11:51 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal. Mr. Kerry Meade  2/19/10  11:51 pm
Support change, also want open carry Roy B. Scherer  2/19/10  11:55 pm
open carry in state parks /forests. jeff crooke  2/21/10  3:49 pm
I support this bill but it should also include open carry. Charles Barden  2/21/10  4:08 pm
I APPLAUD & SUPPORT the proposed regulation but I ALSO want to be able to "open carry." W. Mixon  2/21/10  4:16 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Greg Smietanski  2/21/10  4:47 pm
Support carrying a firearm in the parks Chris  2/21/10  5:01 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Jeff Hunter  2/21/10  5:44 pm
Support for armed citizens in State Forests Bob Bigrigg  2/21/10  5:44 pm
I support the rule change with open carry Theodore Bittner  2/21/10  5:50 pm
Open Carry added R.S. Johnson  2/21/10  6:07 pm
I do not support. Ammend to be in compliance with US & VA Constitutions Carlos A. Gueits  2/21/10  6:35 pm
Our Rights Apply to the Parks Too MSG (Ret.) Rafael Pabon  2/21/10  6:47 pm
Conceal & Open Carry in State Forest / Parks Walter C. Jackson, Jr.  2/21/10  6:49 pm
Support Both Open & Conceal carry In State Forest / Parks Diane Jackson  2/21/10  6:56 pm
Carry in a State Forest Robert Shafer  2/21/10  7:09 pm
I support open carry too Rebecca Colaw  2/21/10  7:13 pm
I support the rule change, but...... Daniel Foster  2/21/10  7:14 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Matthew A. Thexton, private citizen  2/21/10  7:21 pm
guns in state forests Frank Cihak  2/21/10  7:29 pm
I support open carry Joel Byrd  2/21/10  7:48 pm
Don't forget about open carry! Aric Sherwood  2/21/10  7:52 pm
i support but also want open carry Bob Johnson  2/21/10  7:52 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal. Bruce Jackson, 4permits.com  2/21/10  7:52 pm
state forest carry Amy Skretta  2/21/10  7:53 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Dan Henry  2/21/10  7:54 pm
I support.....but want open carry Grayson Jennings/ Constitutionalist  2/21/10  7:54 pm
rule change Waldo Ward  2/21/10  7:55 pm
I Support the Change Rodrick S. Adams, None  2/21/10  7:55 pm
State park firearms carry Tom Brown  2/21/10  7:55 pm
Please pass this. The Right to Self Defense should apply everywhere! Ed Eatman - Network Engineer  2/21/10  7:56 pm
Firearms in State Forrests Ben T. Bower  2/21/10  7:56 pm
Open Carry in Virginia State Foreest Michael Chen  2/21/10  7:56 pm
I support the rule change, but please also include open carry! Matt White  2/21/10  7:56 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal! Doug  2/21/10  7:56 pm
Please approve concealed carry in State Forests! David Mazanec  2/21/10  7:56 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Fred Heath, law abiding citizen  2/21/10  7:57 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal. Ryan  2/21/10  7:57 pm
I support the change John Gergely Virginia citizen  2/21/10  7:57 pm
Amend Requirements for Carrying Handguns in State Forests Daniel Paulson  2/21/10  7:57 pm
Rule Change John Hilton  2/21/10  7:58 pm
Concealed Carry useless for me, Open Carry needed Thomas Mercier Jr.  2/21/10  7:58 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Neil Radicic  2/21/10  7:59 pm
Amend Requirements for Carrying Handguns in State Forests Robert Felter  2/21/10  7:59 pm
Open carry in VA Forests Jim Collins  2/21/10  7:59 pm
Firearm Carry in State Forests Don Pollock, Retired  2/21/10  7:59 pm
Support Open Carry too. Bob Taylor  2/21/10  7:59 pm
Carrying Firearms in State Forests Malcolm Blundell  2/21/10  8:00 pm
Yes, Open Carry.. Russell Harper  2/21/10  8:01 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal as required by State law. Rick Layser  2/21/10  8:01 pm
Support for open carry!! Matt Dickinson  2/21/10  8:01 pm
"I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal" Marco Handy, VCDL member  2/21/10  8:01 pm
Firearms in Virginia Parks MIchael Durig  2/21/10  8:01 pm
All carry open carry and concealed should be legal Dave Hicks  2/21/10  8:02 pm
I support the rule change, but encourage allowing open carry, as well Bob Hotchkiss  2/21/10  8:02 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal James Pecot, VCDL member  2/21/10  8:02 pm
Open Carry, just as in the rest of the Commonwealth. Justin Kerns  2/21/10  8:03 pm
I support the rule change, and request that open carry be legal SFC (Ret) Timothy Jones  2/21/10  8:03 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Robert Buzzard  2/21/10  8:04 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal. Jonathan Reed, VCDL Member, NRA Life Benefactor Member  2/21/10  8:04 pm
I support the rule change, and want open carry legal as required by state law Tess Ailshire, Citizen, Veteran  2/21/10  8:05 pm
I support carry in Virginia's Forests but open carry should be included. Mark Grant  2/21/10  8:05 pm
Almost a great job Joe Hardwicke  2/21/10  8:05 pm
I support this legislation but open carry should also be legal as elsewhere in Virginia William T Brindley, private citizen of Virginia  2/21/10  8:06 pm
I support the proposed regulation. Tom Callahan  2/21/10  8:06 pm
Support GAO Supply LLC  2/21/10  8:06 pm
I support Firearms in State Forests for all and must include Open Carry Raymond E. Haring  2/21/10  8:07 pm
What about open carry? Timothy W. Hartle  2/21/10  8:08 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal John C. Mizzell, Jr.  2/21/10  8:08 pm
Open Carry Mark Ulrich  2/21/10  8:10 pm
I support the rule change - allow open carry too. Robert Schmidt  2/21/10  8:10 pm
Rule change John T. Donnelly Jr.  2/21/10  8:10 pm
handgun carry in state forest Gary Grollimund  2/21/10  8:10 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal. Rick Campbell  2/21/10  8:10 pm
I support the rule change Thomas Gillikin  2/21/10  8:10 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Dan C  2/21/10  8:10 pm
"I support the rule change but also need open carry to be legal James Williams  2/21/10  8:11 pm
I too support the rule change and want open carry to be legal Scot Wucher  2/21/10  8:11 pm
Support, and language should include open carry as well. Brent Weathered  2/21/10  8:11 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal mike finch  2/21/10  8:11 pm
I support the bill, but open carry is not a option but a right for law abiding citizens Charles Banules  2/21/10  8:11 pm
"I support the rule change, John Applegate, Sawbucks  2/21/10  8:12 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal! Keith S Crabtree  2/21/10  8:12 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal John Ring  2/21/10  8:12 pm
Rule change to allow Con. Carry of handguns. Wade Pennell  2/21/10  8:12 pm
Guns in State Forests Coy Park  2/21/10  8:12 pm
Open Carry Roland Lee Cullers  2/21/10  8:13 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Rick Mayer  2/21/10  8:13 pm
I support the change but open carry should also be permitted. charles barden  2/21/10  8:13 pm
Allowing guns to be carried in State Forest Gerald Clay  2/21/10  8:13 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Bill Belsches  2/21/10  8:13 pm
Open Carry Clemens Enterprises  2/21/10  8:13 pm
I support this rule change, but also want open carry to be legal. Travis  2/21/10  8:14 pm
Good rule change.....but we NEED Open Carry too! Brian DelFavero  2/21/10  8:14 pm
Support Concealed Carry AND Open Carry Kirk Kniskern  2/21/10  8:15 pm
I suppor Concealed AND Open carry in parks! Jarrod Davis, VCDL/NRA member  2/21/10  8:16 pm
I support the proposed rule change, but open carry should be allowed as well. Daniel Scarbrough  2/21/10  8:16 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Phillip Lies, VCDL, NRS Life  2/21/10  8:18 pm
We support rule change but want open carry as well tu Winokur VCDL  2/21/10  8:18 pm
I support this change Jeremy Weiland  2/21/10  8:18 pm
Concealed handgun carry in forests Richard Ammons, Virginia citizen and resident  2/21/10  8:19 pm
Virginia State Forrest Regulations Ward Moss  2/21/10  8:19 pm
Rule Change Ray Phillip Good  2/21/10  8:19 pm
I support therule change, but also want open carry to be legal Mike Burstein  2/21/10  8:19 pm
Requirements for handgun carry in state forests Sue Campbell Freivald  2/21/10  8:20 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal as well. Robert Posey, VCDL  2/21/10  8:20 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Glenn Moser, president of Professional Auto Service Inc.  2/21/10  8:20 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Charles Hansen  2/21/10  8:21 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal. Cabell Wayne Crews  2/21/10  8:21 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Ray & Sally Miles  2/21/10  8:21 pm
I support the rules change. Please permit open carry as well. Kevin Newman  2/21/10  8:21 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Denis Ratliff; VCDL, NRA  2/21/10  8:21 pm
OPEN CARY Ward Moss  2/21/10  8:21 pm
Open Carry in State Parks Jeffrey L. Eby  2/21/10  8:22 pm
State Forest Regulatory Change Arthur Whitt  2/21/10  8:22 pm
I support the rule change AND open carry. Paul Accad  2/21/10  8:22 pm
Open Carry Roger Bohnke, USAF, Retired  2/21/10  8:23 pm
open carry in State Forest George J. Kempf Taxpayer  2/21/10  8:23 pm
I Support the action and would also like to see open carry as well Willy Kelleher  2/21/10  8:24 pm
I support the proposed regulation. Robert T. Nuccio  2/21/10  8:24 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal please! Ed & Lisa Gooding  2/21/10  8:24 pm
I support this change but why limit it to just canceled carry? Joseph Gosdzinski  2/21/10  8:24 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Charles Winstead, Col (Ret) US Air Force  2/21/10  8:25 pm
"I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Lewis B Pollard  2/21/10  8:26 pm
I support the change but please add wording for open carry Phil Burge  2/21/10  8:26 pm
Open and concealed carry should be allowed James Gee  2/21/10  8:26 pm
I support change, but it MUST NOT exclude open carry Dennis J. O'Connor  2/21/10  8:26 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry legal also. Gerald Clay  2/21/10  8:26 pm
I support the proposed regulation. Susanna S. Nuccio  2/21/10  8:27 pm
supporting both concealed & open carry Wilmer H. Arn  2/21/10  8:27 pm
Open Carry In State Forests Monty Bowman, Citizen of the Commonwealth of Virginia  2/21/10  8:27 pm
I support the proposed legislation, but want lawful open carry too. David Ehrman, VCDL, NRA, Virginia resident  2/21/10  8:28 pm
Amend Requirements for Carrying Handguns in State Forests Frank McConnell  2/21/10  8:28 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Kurt Fanus  2/21/10  8:29 pm
I support the proposed legislation, but want lawful open carry too. Frank McConnell  2/21/10  8:29 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Gary Brown, Defender of the Constitution, VCDL Member  2/21/10  8:29 pm
I support the rule change, but would like open carry also S. Bennett, Military Retiree  2/21/10  8:30 pm
Carry Rule Dan Torres, US Citizen  2/21/10  8:30 pm
State Forests Bill Romanini  2/21/10  8:31 pm
"I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal" Robert Karp  2/21/10  8:31 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Thomas J. Banholzer  2/21/10  8:31 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal. George Lambert  2/21/10  8:32 pm
I support the rule change, but please ensure open carry is permitted as legal also Thomas A. Lewis  2/21/10  8:32 pm
I support the rule change, but want Open Carry to be supported as well. William B. Tansill, III  2/21/10  8:33 pm
I support the rule change, but would like open carry to be included as well. Chris Hilts  2/21/10  8:34 pm
I support the rule and Open Carry CHP Online - http://virginiaCHPtraining.com  2/21/10  8:34 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Bob Jensen  2/21/10  8:35 pm
i support the rule change but open carry should he added! William M Haskins Jr  2/21/10  8:35 pm
Open Carry Should Be Allowed In Virginia's State Forests Lindsay Trittipoe, Richmond Virginia  2/21/10  8:36 pm
I support this Bill Mike Jones, Families for Fiscal Responsibility  2/21/10  8:36 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal. Mark Gill  2/21/10  8:36 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal. Thomas Tyler  2/21/10  8:37 pm
Supports the Rule Change, Include Open Carry, too. Terry Hancock  2/21/10  8:39 pm
I support! Pete Tucker  2/21/10  8:39 pm
I support the new rules for firearms in parks Vlaine Nay  2/21/10  8:40 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Michael Whiddon  2/21/10  8:41 pm
I support the ruler change, but also support legal open carry Ed Lepps  2/21/10  8:41 pm
Proposed change: good; Include open carry: better; Abolish rule entirely: BEST! Clint Perdue, life long Virginian  2/21/10  8:41 pm
Let us be able to protect and enjoy our state forests. Bob Kies, VCDL  2/21/10  8:42 pm
State Forest carriage of firearms Scott Ashcraft  2/21/10  8:42 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Rebecca Porter  2/21/10  8:42 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal as well. Rich Castanet  2/21/10  8:43 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal! Glenn Moser, VCDL,NRA member, President of Professional Auto Service Inc.  2/21/10  8:44 pm
I support therule change, but also want open carry to be legal Steven  2/21/10  8:45 pm
I support the rule change, but also allow open carry. Jim Graf  2/21/10  8:45 pm
I support the rule change, but open carry should also be legal Christopher Karanski  2/21/10  8:46 pm
I support the the new regulation but would also like open carry to be allowed as per the state law Marc Nachman  2/21/10  8:46 pm
I support the rukle change however all open carry which is legal in VA also Kevin Standfield  2/21/10  8:46 pm
I support open carry Craig McSween  2/21/10  8:47 pm
Support Rule change + open carry Joshua Shelor  2/21/10  8:47 pm
Concealed carry alone won't correct the injustice of the current regulation Edgar Whipple  2/21/10  8:47 pm
I support the proposed rule change Lionel Mew  2/21/10  8:49 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be acknowleged in the rule as being legal Paul Corcoran  2/21/10  8:49 pm
"the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed" Virgina Constitution Lawrence Sudduth, Citizen of the Commonweath of Virginia  2/21/10  8:49 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Thomas  2/21/10  8:51 pm
I support the change but open carry is lacking John Chorovich, VCDL, NRA  2/21/10  8:51 pm
Support Rule Changes but Add Open Carry. James D. Smith  2/21/10  8:52 pm
Rule change & open carry David Long  2/21/10  8:53 pm
I support this but open carry should be allowed too. Jason Chappell  2/21/10  8:53 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Merlin Billings, USA, Ret; VCDL, NRA,GOA member  2/21/10  8:54 pm
I support the change and see no good reason why open carry should not be allowed. Archer P. Caldwell III  2/21/10  8:54 pm
Rule change and open carry William Graybill  2/21/10  8:54 pm
Open Carry in State and Federal Parks Robert Marston, Spotsy Voter  2/21/10  8:54 pm
Yes i support this. Sue Blake  2/21/10  8:55 pm
I support the rule change but want to also being able to open carry!! Mark Chisam, CDR, USN, Retired  2/21/10  8:55 pm
I support this and want to be able to open carry as well. Jeremy  2/21/10  8:58 pm
Allowing guns to be carried in State Forests Tom Chavonelle  2/21/10  8:58 pm
I support, but also want open carry. Stanley Bennett  2/21/10  8:59 pm
I support the rule change AND want OPEN carry to be legal. RAW, Law abiding Commonwealth citizen  2/21/10  8:59 pm
Support legal concealed carry but also want open carry Peter  2/21/10  9:00 pm
Support Rule Changes if they include Open Carry of firearms! James Prince  2/21/10  9:01 pm
I support the change Paul Spencer, Citizen of the VA Commonwealth  2/21/10  9:02 pm
I support the rule change but want open carry to be legal also Wayne Morris  2/21/10  9:02 pm
Supported, but please include open carry Ethan Simpson  2/21/10  9:03 pm
I support the rule change, but also believe in open carry! Mike Welker  2/21/10  9:05 pm
So in the subject line, be sure to say something like, "I support the rule change, but also want op Ricardo  2/21/10  9:06 pm
So in the subject line, be sure to say something like, "I support the rule change, but also want op Ricardo moreira  2/21/10  9:07 pm
I support the change but I want open carry to be legal too Mark Matthews, The Matthews Law Group PLLC  2/21/10  9:09 pm
concealed weapon carry in Va State forest John Jensen  2/21/10  9:10 pm
I support the rule change, but please include open carry. Michael La Dolcetta, VCDL Member  2/21/10  9:10 pm
support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal B. Pryce  2/21/10  9:10 pm
Support Concealed Carry / Expect Allowance for Open Carry (w/out CHP) Justin R. Melvin, VCDL Member  2/21/10  9:10 pm
"I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal" Dustin Arnold  2/21/10  9:10 pm
I support open carry in parks. Sam Childress  2/21/10  9:12 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal. Frank Ware, USAF First Sergeant Retired  2/21/10  9:14 pm
I support both concealed and open carry Howard Turner  2/21/10  9:15 pm
You should conform to the state regulation and have open carry . David Morgan  2/21/10  9:15 pm
I support the rule change, but it's a must that open carry to be legal Mike DiGirolamo  2/21/10  9:15 pm
Open Carry Should Be Included Joseph L. Bass  2/21/10  9:16 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal James E Brooks  2/21/10  9:19 pm
I support the New Regulation, Don't forget Open Cary Bryan Bryant  2/21/10  9:20 pm
I support the change, but open carry should also be allowed. Mike Shultz  2/21/10  9:20 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Lee Owens  2/21/10  9:20 pm
Ours Rights and Our Parks! Both Concealed AND Open Carry! Kirby Myers  2/21/10  9:21 pm
I support the proposed rule change, as well as allowing open carry for those without CHP Robert R. (Randy) Cook  2/21/10  9:22 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Ricky John Ricchezza  2/21/10  9:22 pm
I support the regulation, but it should have open carry included also. GlenwoodS McAllister  2/21/10  9:24 pm
I support this bill and would also like to see open carry to be instated. Gayle Kirkland  2/21/10  9:24 pm
I support the rule change to allow concealed carry, but open carry should be legal too! Scott Mallonee, private citizen  2/21/10  9:24 pm
I support both concealed carry and open carry in state forests. Richard Moore  2/21/10  9:25 pm
Allowing Guns in Virginia State Forests Kevin Tipton  2/21/10  9:26 pm
Firearms in State Forests Fred Parkinson  2/21/10  9:27 pm
Strongly support both concealed and open carry in the rule change Robert Mattes, Colonel, USAF (Ret.)  2/21/10  9:28 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Marty Marbach  2/21/10  9:28 pm
Amend requirements for carring handguns in Stste Parks LEO J KLEIN ,Independent  2/21/10  9:28 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal D. Dellicker  2/21/10  9:29 pm
"I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal" James Smith  2/21/10  9:30 pm
open carry Berkley  2/21/10  9:33 pm
Open Carry Please Jake Bullard  2/21/10  9:33 pm
My 2 cents Joyce McLeod  2/21/10  9:36 pm
I support the rule change but also want open carry to be legal. Rob Pitman  2/21/10  9:39 pm
I support the rule change but Open Carry should be allowed too Rick Carlton  2/21/10  9:41 pm
i support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legalI john lambert  2/21/10  9:41 pm
I support this, but want open carry of firearms included. Thomas Turner  2/21/10  9:42 pm
Carry in State Parks Neil Clark USA Retired  2/21/10  9:44 pm
I support this petition Nathanial Silvus  2/21/10  9:45 pm
Firearms in National Parks Michael W. Doster  2/21/10  9:46 pm
I support the rule change, please include OPEN CARRY as well! Charlie Ross  2/21/10  9:49 pm
Open carry of firearms. Gene Byer Chester Patriots  2/21/10  9:52 pm
Your regulations need to comply with Virginia Law regarding concelaed and open carry. Ted Woods  2/21/10  9:56 pm
I support the rule change please make open carry legal too! Greg Patterson VCDL, NRA and Rivanna Rifle and Pistol Club  2/21/10  9:58 pm
Requirements for carrying hand guns in State Forests Virgil S. Laney  2/21/10  9:58 pm
Rule change Ronald Cox  2/21/10  9:58 pm
Amend law to concerning carrying handguns in State Forests Bill Leonard  2/21/10  10:00 pm
I support the rule change, but I also want open carry to be legal Norman Damon  2/21/10  10:01 pm
I support therule change, but also want open carry to be legal Sam Beatty  2/21/10  10:02 pm
Requirements for carrying hand guns in State Forests Virgil S. Laney  2/21/10  10:02 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Christopher Lorenz  2/21/10  10:02 pm
Yes to both Open and Concealed Carry in State Forests. (Mr.) Lee Foullon  2/21/10  10:03 pm
I support the new rule, But we need open carry also. John J Everett  2/21/10  10:04 pm
I support the rule change but I also feel open carry should also be legal! Donald Patrick Harmon  2/21/10  10:05 pm
I support the rule change but also support open carry Richard Barnes  2/21/10  10:07 pm
Allow CCW in State Parks and State Forests N. Rubenstein  2/21/10  10:10 pm
I support the proposed rule change but also want open carry to be legal. James L. Marsh  2/21/10  10:11 pm
open carry Floyd Jarrells  2/21/10  10:11 pm
Opencarry is my right! William  2/21/10  10:12 pm
Proposed Regulation 4VAC10-30(amending 4VAC10-30-170) Jason M. Rogers  2/21/10  10:13 pm
Open Carry is my God-given Right Bruce Biggs, VA citizen  2/21/10  10:17 pm
I support his bill Brian Fowler  2/21/10  10:18 pm
Support this bill, but want open carry too. Drew Manning  2/21/10  10:24 pm
I support but include open carry too. Josh Maddox  2/21/10  10:24 pm
I not only support the rule change, but want open carry to be legal Brian Hirschler  2/21/10  10:31 pm
VA Dept. of Forestry ruling to allow guns in State Forests Dennis Moore  2/21/10  10:31 pm
I support the rule change. I also support open carry. Douglas Milby  2/21/10  10:32 pm
I strongly support both concealed and open carry in the change. Dennis Moore  2/21/10  10:33 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Rick Goodman, Private Citizen, Veteran  2/21/10  10:33 pm
Support the change but desire open carry be included. Grover Stell  2/21/10  10:34 pm
carry of guns on state forest land robert martin  2/21/10  10:36 pm
admendments to regulations pertaining to firearms in state forests John O. Hurt, citizen of the Commonweath  2/21/10  10:38 pm
SUPPORT change, both concealed and open carry should be allowed Jason Fox, Veteran / VA Resident  2/21/10  10:39 pm
Open carry and concealed carry are both necessary for my families safety Chet Szymecki  2/21/10  10:40 pm
I support the rule change, but it should be modified to allow OPEN Carry as well. Heath Kouns  2/21/10  10:42 pm
I approve of the rule change, but support open carry in forests also Stuart S. Strickler  2/21/10  10:43 pm
I definitely support this rule change, but open carry should also be legal. Noel Foster  2/21/10  10:44 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Mark Rinehart  2/21/10  10:45 pm
Handgun Ban in State Parks Edward Teets  2/21/10  10:46 pm
I support the rule change, but want open carry to be legal too James Ellison, Self  2/21/10  10:46 pm
Amend Requirements for Carrying Handguns in State Forests Gary Pavey, VCDL/NRA Supporter  2/21/10  10:51 pm
I support the rule change. Open carry should also be allowed. Glenn Farkas  2/21/10  10:54 pm
Carry rules Donald Seal  2/21/10  10:55 pm
Strongly support both concealed and open carry in the rule change Capt. R. A. Fisher (CAL Ret.)  2/21/10  11:02 pm
re allowing handguns in State Forests Timothy W. O'Leary  2/21/10  11:04 pm
I support the proposed regulation, BUT it should also include lawful open carry. Darren American  2/21/10  11:04 pm
I support the rule change but want open carry allowed also russell burke  2/21/10  11:04 pm
I Support the rule change but am agnostic IRT Open Carry Charles Rippel  2/21/10  11:05 pm
State Forests Jesse & Barbara Parker  2/21/10  11:06 pm
The rule change is good however open carry should also be permitted. Peter Sheridan  2/21/10  11:07 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal. Joel Marlow  2/21/10  11:07 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Christopher Rose  2/21/10  11:08 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal. Robert Price  2/21/10  11:08 pm
Good Rule Change, BUT Open Carry has been a right in VA since 1607! David Spencer  2/21/10  11:12 pm
Yes support Concealed and Open Carry in State Forests, Parks, Game Lands C. Winter  2/21/10  11:15 pm
I support the rule change, but want open carry to be legal as well. John L. Lewis  2/21/10  11:18 pm
I support this change. Open carry should also be legal Keith Allen  2/21/10  11:22 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Matt Siegel  2/21/10  11:22 pm
I support, be want open carry legalized also Steve Rouse, Virginia Citizen  2/21/10  11:25 pm
I support the rule change, but open carry must be included as legal Mark E. Robeson  2/21/10  11:27 pm
I support the new regulation, but open carry needs to be allowed Christopher Liberty, VA Citizen and CHP Holder  2/21/10  11:27 pm
I support the proposed rule change but also want open carry to be legal Jesse R. Baldwin, Jr  2/21/10  11:29 pm
I support the rule change but want John McDaniel  2/21/10  11:31 pm
I support the rule change, but I also want open carry to be legal in state forests as ... Hal T. Miller  2/21/10  11:31 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal MSgt. T.L. Roark, USAF (Ret)  2/21/10  11:32 pm
I support, but want Open Carry too! Benjamin Piper  2/21/10  11:33 pm
Carrying handguns on state forest lands Alan S. Krug, Ph.D.  2/21/10  11:36 pm
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal. Doug Peterson  2/21/10  11:36 pm
Support Change to Carry Guns in State and National Forest Edward Givens  2/21/10  11:49 pm
Strongly Support! Need Open Carry! Tom Sherfick  2/21/10  11:50 pm
I support the rule change, but want open carry to be legal Robert Grosz, Sr  2/21/10  11:52 pm
Arming the good citizen gives them options. I support this bill. Dennis  2/22/10  12:08 am
Support the rule change - need open carry too! Dwain Atkinson  2/22/10  12:09 am
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Chad Stachowiak  2/22/10  12:10 am
State Forest Aubrey Williams, Jr.  2/22/10  12:11 am
Please reverse your illegal gun ban Ricky Twisdale  2/22/10  12:14 am
Please ensure that open carry be allowed Kenneth Bloxton  2/22/10  12:15 am
Re-Write Proposal to Allow Open Carry Jeff Wroblewski; citizen  2/22/10  12:15 am
I Support Open Carry in Forrests. Harold Dodds  2/22/10  12:16 am
Support - Add Open Carry Tim Whitney  2/22/10  12:19 am
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Douglas LeBlanc, citizen  2/22/10  12:20 am
Amend Requirements for Carrying Handguns in State Forests David Beck, Sr.  2/22/10  12:36 am
Please add open carry! Angela Rose  2/22/10  12:48 am
Support the ruling Shawn Davison  2/22/10  1:30 am
I support the proposed regulation, but recommend it also include lawful open carry Edward Weiner  2/22/10  1:31 am
"I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal" Ron Brahin  2/22/10  1:45 am
Open carry should be legal too Mark Huber  2/22/10  2:02 am
I am in support of the rule change, but would like to see open carry included as well. Allen G. Lough  2/22/10  2:08 am
Open Carry in State Forests Terry Franklin  2/22/10  2:17 am
"I support the rule change, but .......... Chip Harris  2/22/10  2:31 am
ARMED CITIZENS IN STATE PARKS Dan Simpson  2/22/10  3:05 am
Please add open carry to the rule change. Laurence Korn, VCDL & Norfolk County Rifle Range  2/22/10  3:08 am
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Chris Bodenbender Virginia [Beach] resident  2/22/10  3:10 am
I Support The Rule Change, PLUS Open Carry Should Be Legal Too - See Amendment II, US Const. John Higi, a citizen of Virginia  2/22/10  3:52 am
I support the Rule Change, but would like it to include open carry also. Michael S. Robertson USN (ret)  2/22/10  3:55 am
Include Open Carry Bill Heipp  2/22/10  4:14 am
I support the right to be able to defend my family, myself, and others. Brian Smith, Citizen  2/22/10  4:50 am
I support but want Open Carry, too! Lincoln Marcoux  2/22/10  4:54 am
I support the action but want open carry to be legal also Richard McGerald  2/22/10  4:54 am
State Forest Carry Albert Shank, US Army (Retired), Member, VCDL, NRA, GOA, VGOA, Oathkeepers  2/22/10  5:01 am
Include Lawful OPEN carry as well! Charles Jagow - Member of VCDL  2/22/10  5:08 am
support for concealed carry in state parks,open carry should be legal also Joseph A PIlout 4th  2/22/10  5:15 am
I support firearms carry in state forests but feel that open carry be included. James L. McManaway  2/22/10  5:19 am
I support the rule change, but also want an open carry option Michael Farmer  2/22/10  5:31 am
Open Carry Shane Baker  2/22/10  5:46 am
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Thomas J. Dempster  2/22/10  5:51 am
I support this rule change, but also want open carry to be legal David Lloyd  2/22/10  5:55 am
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Fred Ziffle  2/22/10  5:56 am
I strongly support the rule change but would like to see open carry included. James A. Eddins  2/22/10  6:01 am
"I support the rule change, and also believe that open carry to be legal" Arturo de Hoyos  2/22/10  6:04 am
Support the legislation but should include open carry Tom Jeffries  2/22/10  6:05 am
Open carry should be allowed Troy Hayes, Warrenton  2/22/10  6:07 am
I support the rule change and would like to have change support open carry as well E. J. Herrmann  2/22/10  6:12 am
My opinion Robert White, Jr  2/22/10  6:13 am
Open Carry in State Forests Will Lyster  2/22/10  6:14 am
Forest carry Kurt Kraus  2/22/10  6:18 am
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Ken Martin  2/22/10  6:19 am
I support the rule change, but I also want open carry to be recognized as legal. Steve Brinser  2/22/10  6:21 am
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal as well. Bill Heath  2/22/10  6:24 am
We support the rule change but also want open carry to be legal. Ron & Jean Hyson  2/22/10  6:29 am
i support the rule change,but open carry should be added as well john markatine  2/22/10  6:34 am
Support Thomas S. B.  2/22/10  6:34 am
open carry Larry A. Stout  2/22/10  6:35 am
Include open carry! Kevin Hix  2/22/10  6:36 am
I support the rule change, but open carry should be alowed as well. Dana Atkinson  2/22/10  6:38 am
I support open carry! George H Fairfax VA  2/22/10  6:41 am
"I support the legislation but want Open Carry legal, too! Mark C. Price, Citizen  2/22/10  6:43 am
Open carry should be included, too Mike Leach  2/22/10  6:43 am
Yes for the rule change and please allow open carry also James Taylor  2/22/10  6:46 am
Rule change regarding concealed carry E D Stewart Jr  2/22/10  6:47 am
I support the change but open carry is also legal Douglas E. Dyer  2/22/10  6:50 am
I support the change and ALSO open carry Dan Gracia  2/22/10  6:53 am
"I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal" Michael Coll  2/22/10  6:58 am
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Michael Liles  2/22/10  6:58 am
Amend Requirements for Carrying Handguns in State Forests Edward F Welkener  2/22/10  7:01 am
Open Carry Curtis Sharpe  2/22/10  7:04 am
support the change want open carry too! Kennith Modica  2/22/10  7:06 am
I support this change but please add open carry to avoid confusion Bob Ford  2/22/10  7:14 am
Support concealed carry but also support open carry in same areas. Chuck Frakes MD  2/22/10  7:16 am
I Support Rule Change, But Please Add OPEN CARRY!! Evin Grano  2/22/10  7:17 am
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Terry Sessoms  2/22/10  7:18 am
State Forest Handgun Rule David Knight, Radford City Sheriff's Office  2/22/10  7:19 am
proposed firearms regulation dale collins  2/22/10  7:19 am
Support the change, please add open carry Thomas Rooney, Virginia resident  2/22/10  7:20 am
Make ALL Va. Firearms carry laws (including open carry) applicable in State Parks Michael Stubbs, Citizen  2/22/10  7:20 am
I support this change, but think open carry should be included chuck rodgers  2/22/10  7:20 am
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Emilio Crosby  2/22/10  7:21 am
I support the rule change, but also want legal open carry. Adam M. Bell  2/22/10  7:21 am
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal. Jaime Martinez  2/22/10  7:22 am
firearm rules changes Frank Austin  2/22/10  7:22 am
I fully support the rule change, but am surprised that Open Carry is not included. Michael Hudspeth, Prince William County  2/22/10  7:23 am
open carry in national parks John M Sullivan vcdl,nra,goa  2/22/10  7:23 am
Support the change - want open carry as well Jackie Blundell  2/22/10  7:25 am
I support the proposed regulation. Dennsi Goldin  2/22/10  7:28 am
I support the rule change, however open carry should also be allowed John Holtz  2/22/10  7:28 am
I support carry! Jon Gallinger  2/22/10  7:29 am
Open Carry In State Forest Doug Ladd  2/22/10  7:31 am
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Dana Pruett  2/22/10  7:32 am
I support the rule change, but also want open carry to be legal Louis Talbot  2/22/10  7:32 am
Open Carry Robert A. Martino  2/22/10  7:32 am
I support the legislation but also want open carry added. Tony Alvelo  2/22/10  7:34 am


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