[Big_Monkey]

"You do now .... Texas ... long arms are completely unregulated.

Even so, he wasn't in TX. He was in TN. And, as a Georgian who frequently hunts in TN, I know that not only can you not have your rifles loaded, but technically, you can't even have ammunition in the cab if that's where your weapons are.

[AH_LiveRight]

We Texans can not help it if every other state passed asinine “common sense” gun laws. You all paint yourselves into the corner and allow the media to coin the term “illegal gun”. It is bone stupid. Let the liberals scream for more government and more laws. Conservatives should eschew such obfuscation.

[marktwain]

So, the law he broke in the previous case was that he had two shotgun shells in his pocket while the shotguns were in the car with him.