I worked for the county Sheriff's office in 1973- Sheriff wanted us to carry all the time, on duty or off. I just had my service revolver, a Colt Python .357, and remember carrying it openly in a local shopping center in civilian clothes. Seemed to make everyone nervous- giving me a wide berth, mothers herding their little kids down a side aisle, etc. Seems like that would be even more of a problem today, what with the crazies. Also, carrying open, you become an obvious target for the bad guys wanting to steal a pistol. I still carry sometimes now, but always concealed.
Didn't stay with the Sheriff's office- left after 9 months, and was happy to get $200 for the Python, for which I had paid $150. Wish I'd kept it, but coulda, woulda, shoulda. Money was kind of tight at the time, too.
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Today's Featured Article - Recollections of a John Deere GP - by Charlie Cook. I grew up on my dad's 280 acre general farm in Western Michigan. Dad's only tractor when I was very young was the old GP. My first recollection of this tractor was when dad allowed my brother and myself to ride on the tractor with him driving. One of us would sit on the left fender (away from the clutch) and other would sit on the gas tank and hold onto the crankcase breather pipe.
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