# Planning on taking your gun on an Amtrak train?

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**Created:** [December 18, 2009, 7:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/planning-on-taking-your-gun-on-an-amtrak-train/77364 "2009-12-18T07:47:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2009, 7:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/planning-on-taking-your-gun-on-an-amtrak-train/77364/1 "2009-12-18T07:47:28Z")

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Expect to be locked in a box for the entire trip. Not your gun locked in a box… YOU.

:lol:

> **[Typo in Law Establishes Mandate to Lock Gun-Toting Train Passengers in Boxes](http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/12/16/typo-law-establishes-mandate-lock-gun-toting-train-passengers-boxes.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%25253A+foxnews%25252Fpolitics+%252528FOXNews.com+-+Politics%252529)**
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> Because of a typo, President Obama signed a bill into law Wednesday that requires passengers who carry firearms aboard Amtrak be locked in boxes for their journey

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**Author:** ![Eazy716](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/eazy716/32/7443_2.png) [@Eazy716](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Eazy716)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2009, 7:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/planning-on-taking-your-gun-on-an-amtrak-train/77364/2 "2009-12-18T07:54:38Z")

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Another fine example of not reading the bill.

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**Author:** ![slow84ta](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slow84ta/32/7265_2.png) [@slow84ta](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slow84ta)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2009, 7:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/planning-on-taking-your-gun-on-an-amtrak-train/77364/3 "2009-12-18T07:56:06Z")

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WOW, good one Obama :tup:

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**Author:** ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2009, 7:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/planning-on-taking-your-gun-on-an-amtrak-train/77364/4 "2009-12-18T07:57:10Z")

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I have no problem with this the way is was passed.

where are you going on amtrack that you need a gun? :lol:

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2009, 8:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/planning-on-taking-your-gun-on-an-amtrak-train/77364/5 "2009-12-18T08:01:30Z")

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To be fair, I don’t blame Obama for this. More the entire retarded legislative process.

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**Author:** ![Spam16v](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spam16v/32/5287_2.png) [@Spam16v](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Spam16v)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2009, 9:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/planning-on-taking-your-gun-on-an-amtrak-train/77364/6 "2009-12-18T09:09:08Z")

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> [@theblue](#):
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> I have no problem with this the way is was passed.
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> where are you going on amtrack that you need a gun? :lol:

never seen Broken Arrow have you…

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**Author:** ![Karter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e480ec/32.png) [@Karter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Karter)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2009, 9:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/planning-on-taking-your-gun-on-an-amtrak-train/77364/7 "2009-12-18T09:15:34Z")

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do amtracs still have those hard plastic seats like they did 15 years ago (the last time I was on a train)

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**Author:** ![slow84ta](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slow84ta/32/7265_2.png) [@slow84ta](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slow84ta)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2009, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/planning-on-taking-your-gun-on-an-amtrak-train/77364/8 "2009-12-18T09:25:17Z")

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> [@JayS](#):
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> To be fair, I don’t blame Obama for this. More the entire retarded legislative process.

True, but he did sign it, which means he should have read it!? :gotme:

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**Author:** ![AFhockey31](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/afhockey31/32/5086_2.png) [@AFhockey31](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AFhockey31)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2009, 10:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/planning-on-taking-your-gun-on-an-amtrak-train/77364/9 "2009-12-18T10:36:14Z")

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You know those commercials when you here the really odd laws that get put into effect? Now I get it lol

Still funny

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**Author:** ![Penfold](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/penfold/32/5007_2.png) [@Penfold](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Penfold)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2009, 10:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/planning-on-taking-your-gun-on-an-amtrak-train/77364/10 "2009-12-18T10:54:38Z")

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too bad they wont enforce it, that would be hilarious. damn 6 month stipulation.
