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About Dan Haynes
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Expertise
I will answer questions on the 2nd amendment from both historical and present day applications. I will answer questions on the right to keep and bear arms and the significance of this right. I cannot answer questions that require legal consultation or those that are outside of my areas of expertise.

Experience
I have studied the 2nd amendment from a historical view. I have certified as an NRA Range Safety Officer. I am a Federal Firearms License holder, and have a CCW permit. Since 2004, I operated my own gunsmithing shop and offer custom pistolsmithing services. I have served a 4 year term as an elected offical on the Montrose Colorado City Council, becoming Mayor in my 4th year. I am well versed on the US Constitution and firearm laws.

Organizations
NRA, NAHC, M1 Garand Collectors Association

Publications
Smith & Wesson Club 1852 fall 2007 issue.

Education/Credentials
NRA hunter safety course, NRA Range Safety Officer training, Colorado CCW permit holder, Federal Firearm Licensee, professional pistolsmith.

Past/Present Clients
Valhalla Shooting Club

   

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Questions Answered By Expert  Dan Haynes 
In Category  2nd Amendment and Right to Bear Arms

SubjectDate Asked

What is with the firearm identification card in Massachusetts10/7/2008
  Q: I have recently moved from Pennsylvania to MA and have been told to look up the FID requirements. ...
  A: Mack, You picked a liberal known for anti gun politicians state to move to. Here is the deal: ...
Loss of Gun ownership?10/2/2008
  Q: This question makes me nervious. I am a purple heart veteran and because of a traffic accident I was ...
  A: Mike, Thanks for contacting me. Your accident is not a felony so yes, you can still have guns. It ...
felon guns in house9/27/2008
  Q: I'm a felon. Sexual abuse, covicted in 2001 im not on parole or probation I am living with ...
  A: I am not a lawyer. You need to check this out with legal assistance. I do know that Federal law ...
covicted felons with bows or musel loaders9/24/2008
  Q: My husband is a convicted felon,he was on parole and the p.o. told him that primative weapons like ...
  A: Federal law states that convicted felons cannot own firearms. A muzzle loader is a firearm. I have ...
13 YEARS9/23/2008
  Q: I had a felony 13 years ago for grand theft 2nd degree and had all my rights restored can I apply ...
  A: Franchetta, Thanks for asking me about this. If your rights have been restored and the felony is ...
juvenile/felony9/18/2008
  Q: I tried to get a gun on august 14,2008. The FBI said they didnt have enough info and it would be a ...
  A: Yolanda, Yes the felony arson charge is the reason that you were denied. The FBI most likely would ...
Carry Permit for NY9/14/2008
  Q: I have a question that I am hoping you can aide me with. I currently live in Erie County in NY. I ...
  A: The 2nd amendment states: "A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free ...
Criminal History / Convicted felon9/4/2008
  Q: If someone had a record of a convicted felony theft in 1990, than a felony burglary in 1991, a ...
  A: I am glad that you understand that I am not legal counsel. Yes, you most likely have to answer the ...
Few Questions8/10/2008
  Q: I live in Florida All My life I was arrested as a juvenile for for a Drug charge i was 17 i did all ...
  A: Mr. Watson, I am sorry for your difficult time concerning this matter. After getting the run around ...
muzzloader law in ca.8/5/2008
  Q: did the time and got out on probation. violated that and was sent to prison.did 4 years of parole ...
  A: Richard, The only way you can hunt with a firearm is to have the felony conviction pardoned. ...
Felon owning a firearm7/28/2008
  Q: I would like to know if I can own a firearm. I was convicted of a felony in NJ about 27 years ago. I ...
  A: James, Thanks for asking about this matter. As long as the felony is still on your record then as ...
ccw juvenile record7/19/2008
  Q: If i apply for a non-resident Florida or Utha CCW license will my juvenile drug charge be used ...
  A: Anthony, Thanks for contacting me about this. If your juvenile drug charge was a felony conviction, ...
antique gun sale on eBay7/16/2008
  Q: A friend has an old French rifle that he acquired from gun smith in Mali, West Africa about 20 years ...
  A: Chad, Thanks for asking. I do not think that Ebay allows any firearms to be sold, antique or not. ...
my right to bear arms7/15/2008
  Q: I was arrested over two years ago on 3 felony marijuana distribution charges and 2 felony ...
  A: Joe, Thanks for asking. If you get cleared of the last two charges in court, and there is not a ...
restoration of rights7/3/2008
  Q: I was convicted of a felony...non violent in 04. I'am a sportsman and I participated in sportibng ...
  A: Brad, Thanks for asking. FYI Some states do offer methods of pardoning felony convictions. Federal ...
ccw and the work place6/26/2008
  Q: I was recently let go from a company in Elkhart In. They have a company policy of keeping ...
  A: Scott, Thanks for asking me about this matter. Unfortunately, whether or not you have a CCW, or if ...
convicted of a felony6/26/2008
  Q: is there any state that has allowed a person convicted of a felony (non violent crime) my case it ...
  A: To my knowledge some states have legal means which may pardon the long time ago felony conviction. ...
FFL Licensee Right to Carry.6/25/2008
  Q: Does the ownership of a FFL license & the owner of a sporting goods shop, that is a gun dealer, have ...
  A: I do not belive that New Jersey would allow FFL holders a CCW just because they are dealers. Most ...
Curios & Relics shipping6/19/2008
  Q: I have a Colt New Service revolver that I need to ship from Calif to Arkansas ,The gun is on the ...
  A: If your gun is on the C&R list, you can ship it to a C&R FFL. There is no reason you have to send it ...
convicted felon on appeal - gun in other persons bedroom6/12/2008
  Q: is a person who was convicted in fed. ct. and whose case is on appeal guilty of a felon in ...
  A: Ok, If the record was checked and he had permission, then D. is in the clear as per the Magistrate ...
convicted felon on appeal - gun in other persons bedroom6/9/2008
  Q: is a person who was convicted in fed. ct. and whose case is on appeal guilty of a felon in ...
  A: Laurence, Let me see if I can fully understand this: A person who was convicted of felony firearm ...
guns and liivng with a convected felon5/16/2008
  Q: i live in NY upstate and wanted to know can i own guns living with a convicted felon. they were ...
  A: Michelle, Thanks for asking me about this matter. As long as you are not a felon too and he has no ...
Felon and guns5/5/2008
  Q: My son was convicted of a felony. He is on probation and may come and live with us. We have rifles ...
  A: It is fine for him to live in your home as long as he does not have access to the rifles in the gun ...
Kansas felon and Antique Firearms4/8/2008
  Q: My brother was convicted of Agg. child endangerment in Kansas and has served his time. When my ...
  A: Here is what federal law says about this issue. Acquiring Firearms Once a person has made the ...
felony laws3/29/2008
  Q: I am contacting you on behalf of my father. He is a felon and when he was released they did not give ...
  A: Federal firearm laws prohibit convicted felons from purchasing a firearm as do many state laws. Gun ...
restoration of firearms ownership3/19/2008
  Q: I pleaded guilty to misdemeanor domestic violence and waived my right to trial in Cedar Rapids Iowa ...
  A: Sims, In today's anti gun climate, domestic violence can cause problems even if the original ...
rkba2/15/2008
  Q: i live in alaska.in 1992 i was convicted of a 2 felonies. since then i have had no run ins with the ...
  A: Jeremy, Thank you for contacting me concerning this matter. In Alaska, you can apply to be ...

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