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Offline ahuerta

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what is a carbine?
« on: November 18, 2003, 04:14:58 PM »
I need help learning what makes a firearm a carbine rifle.  I was interested in purchasing a Keltec- sub2000 fire arm and i was wondering if i could carry it in my truck.  also anybody know any info about Hi-cap magazines in the state of texas, where can you go with them and where cant you go.



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Adrian of Texas
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Offline VanL6

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what is a carbine?
« Reply #1 on: November 19, 2003, 03:38:00 AM »
The Kel-tec sub 2000 is a carbine which uses pistol cartridges. Here is a link to there site if you want to know more about them:

http://www.kel-tec.com/prod03.htm

I do not know what the laws are in Texas.
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Offline boneguru

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carbine refers to length
« Reply #2 on: November 19, 2003, 08:17:29 AM »
roughly 16" to 21" with a rifle stock is my understanding, BELOW 16" BBL WITH A RIFLE STOCK IS ILLEGAL IN MODERN CONSTRUCTION, over about 24 is commonly a rifle, R
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