Thread: Do ANY police departments today still issue the .38 Spl. Model 10?
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Old 02-19-2010, 09:41 PM
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Bat Guano,

Have you tried to see if a local agency will certify you for the federal LEO permit? Chicago PD and chicagoland does not certify retired officers. They come down to Decatur and get certified. The only problem they run into is if they own a gun that did not exist prior to 11/1/1980.

Cook County is still enforcing the rule that only CURRENT LEOs can carry in the county unless gun that they are carrying was registered with the county prior to 11/1/1980.
please be patient. i am from the south and there for ignorant. can you explain why someone would not want retired LEOs to carry? i would think it would extend the department's reach and effectiveness at little expense.
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