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About Me

An almost duplicate of this page is on the web at www.nofirearmsallowed.com except the web page is for all of Arizona.This page is designed to provide a list of places throughout the Phoenix metro area of businesses that ask you not to carry a firearm into their business. This list is merely maintained to provide you some help in planning your day so you'll now where you can and cannot carry a firearm. This list is in no way designed to be a political statement nor condemnation of these businesses in any way shape or form.If you are aware of business in the Phoenix metro area that does not allow firearms on their premises please send me a private message. In the body of your private message do please provide any contact information you have for the business itself so the information can be verified. Too, please tell me the major cross streets.This page in no way attempts to define any legal issues. Nor should this page be considered legal advice. For more information on legal issues concerning firearms ownership, deployment, carry, etc. I ask that you visit: www.packing.org or www.nra.orgThe list, below, is in alphabetical order by city:CHANDLER Costco (Frye Rd & 101 Freeway)FOUNTAIN HILLS Fort McDowell CasinoPHOENIX Basha's (Thunderbird & 40th St) Cox Cable Store (Bell Rd & 12th St.) Chase Field ...fka Bank One Ballpark Fry's Electronics (Thunderbird & I-17 Freeway) Metrocenter Mall Mayo Hospital (56th St. & Mayo Blvd.) US Airways Center ...fka America West AreaGLENDALE Jobing.com ArenaMESA Banner Baywood Hospital Basha's (Higley & Brown) ....Concealed Weapon Permit Holders OKAY!SCOTTSDALE AJ's (Thompson Peak & Frank Lloyd Wright) ....Concealed Weapon Permit Holders OKAY! Basha's (Thompson Peak & Bell) CostCo (Hayden and Raintree) Casino Arizona D.R. Horton Corporate Office Building (FLW & Scottsdale) ....all weapons prohibited I would be extremely careful on any Salt River Indian Land Scottsdale Shea Hospital (Shea and 90th St.)SUPRISE Country Kitchen (Litchfield & Waddell)TEMPE Arizona State University Campus ...I think this should go unsaid! Basha's (Southern & McClintock)FYI... Most Basha's and AJ's have signs that prohibit firearms. Most, not all, have a subtext in small print that says that Concealed Weapon Permit holders are OKAY. Proceed with caution.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

I wouldn't mind having a discussion with anybody!Most notably I would like to have a discussion with anybody who holds the belief that an armed society is not a polite society (in other words: doesn't like the idea of private citizens owning firearms).

My Blog

Proper Carry Gun - From a Lawyer’s Perspective

I've been sent a few emails lately of people asking me what type of gun they should carry. The question is almost always the same, should I have a 9mm, 40 or 45. They are worried about stopping powe...
Posted by on Mon, 28 Jul 2008 22:08:00 GMT

Great Firearms Quotes

1. Don't pick a fight with an old man. If he is to old to fight, he'll just kill you.2. If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck.3. I carry a gun 'cause a cop is too heavy.4. When secon...
Posted by on Sun, 29 Jun 2008 20:38:00 GMT

Barak Hussein Obama = National CCW Prohibition Law

Barak Hussein Obama, a candidate for the democratic presidential nomination has made it a part of his campaign that he would support a national law prohibiting the concealed carry of a firearm.Please ...
Posted by on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 22:59:00 GMT

How hard is it to say THX

If you and I have anything in common, I hope to urge you to start a new habit. When you see a member of armed services I urge you to state the following sentence and then be on your merry way......
Posted by on Sat, 02 Jun 2007 00:24:00 GMT

Carrying a Weapon (concealed vs. not)

Alarmingly I have been receiving reports of people getting hassled for carrying a firearm openly displayed. I received an email of someone being hassled at Scottsdale Fashion Center; I was ...
Posted by on Sun, 26 Nov 2006 01:19:00 GMT

A solution to airline terrorism!!!

I have reposted this blog..... I have the most simple solution to airline terrorism. It is really simple... give every pilot, co-pilot, and flight attendent a taser gun. The taser gun isn'...
Posted by on Wed, 18 Oct 2006 00:11:00 GMT

Congress Bill - 4547/S. 3275 ...intrastate recognition of CCW permits

H.R. 4547/S. 3275-Legislation that would allow any person with a valid carry permit or license issued by a state to carry a concealed firearm in any other state if he or she meets certain criteria.&nb...
Posted by on Sat, 02 Sep 2006 13:42:00 GMT

Firearms Courses

I have been asked several times where people can go to get quality firearms training in the greater Phoenix Area. I don't have a lot of answers as I do most of my training at the Scottsdale Gun ...
Posted by on Mon, 21 Aug 2006 00:30:00 GMT

New Law ...."the one regarding the storage of firearms at state offices/events"

This isn't so much a blog as much as it is a request for information. Has anybody any experience with this new law that Napolitano signed? The law states, as I understand, that any state/munici...
Posted by on Fri, 28 Jul 2006 22:20:00 GMT

U2 as a friend... what a joke!

I find it hilareous that I've added the band U2 as a friend. They stand for the exact opposite of me politically. I would like to see every person on the face of the planet have a firearm ...
Posted by on Tue, 11 Jul 2006 00:52:00 GMT