CS: Legal-ECHR

From: "John Hurst", [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Not sure if that is a relevant comparison. This is the removal of >a property right, not just a right to use something. If the Govt. >had banned mini-buses, then it would be a different situation. >...It's well established that property can be taken for

CS: Misc-A bit of light relief

From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] A old friend asked: << An idle thought. What's the correct word for being shafted by the Government?>> The best I could come up with was being govermentaled. Cybershooters must have better suggestions. Kenneth Pantling Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny. (Edmund

CS: Pol-Littlejohn

From: "rastech", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Steve, Interesting comment in Yesterdays's Littlejohn column in the Sun about "gunmen being free to walk the streets" and Olympic shooters having to go to Switzerland to train. Message getting through at last? Bob PS - Oh, and the bit about "If it saves

CS: Misc-My Doberman

From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I read a few weeks ago how one of your readers pet doberman caught a rabbit. My 10 month boy dobi caught a grey squirrel today! Regards Tina Cybershooters website: http://www.cybershooters.org List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] __

CS: Misc-Boer War VC at auction

From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 051351 SEP 10 By Simon Mowbray, PA News A Victoria Cross sold by a soldier's mother for L73.50 is expected to fetch about L60,000 at auction after re-emerging after nearly 100 years. Private John Barry, of the Royal Irish Regiment, won the decoration for outsta

CS: Legal-ECHR

From: "E.J. Totty", [EMAIL PROTECTED] >"No retrospective legislation" does that mean that those in possesion of >handguns at the time of the ban could keep them and that the ban only >applied to future aquisitions? I believe this is the way it works in the >States, if youve got one when they ba

CS: Pol-NY Times Article

From: Jim Pullen, [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Scourge of Guns September 5, 2000 We live in a nation awash in guns where more than 30,000 Americans die annually by gunfire, a toll that includes about 4,000 children and teenagers. Yet despite these horrible statistics, Americans are allowed, as in few

CS: Pol-Russian children to train for war

From: "John Hurst", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sounds like fun. They never let me fire RPG's in the Army Cadets. I had to wait until I was in the TA. . > Russian children to train for war Mark Franchetti, Moscow RUSSIAN

CS: Pol-NZ licensing!

From: Marv De Beque, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Where do I have to apply for a license so I can pretend to be a target shooter (hunter of the great white paper)? Marv -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gemair.com/~debequem/index.html -- Yes, we could print up some handgun licenses and pretend, couldn't we

CS: Pol-NZ/toy guns

From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Whenever I come across things like this I can't help thinking of my grandfather, who grew up in rural Shropshire in the late 19th century. Guns were at least as much a part of rural life as it is suggested they are now in NZ, and I'm sure if any teacher had tried to inst

CS: Misc-Irish Roulette

From: "Clive Marshall-Purves", [EMAIL PROTECTED] FATHER KNOWS BEST -- 2000 Darwin Award Winner http://DarwinAwards.com/darwin/darwin2000-12.html?0009 GUN SAFETY TRAINING -- 2000 Darwin Award Runner-Up 28 February 2000, Texas A Houston man earned a succinct lesson in gun safety when he playe

CS: Target-PR 2000 - 21st National Championship.

From: "Peter Sarony", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, Just a last reminder in ase it has slipped your notice, that PR 2000 is scheduled for this coming weekend 8th-10th Sept, at Bisley, Ash & Stoney Castle ranges. If you wish to enter please contact me without delay for the details and to make a

CS: Legal-ECHR

From: "E.J. Totty", [EMAIL PROTECTED] >I know in Canada they always allow people to keep things when >they ban them, but they didn't in Australia, the argument being >the same as here - compensation was paid. > >Steve. Steve, Yeah, they do the same thing in the US too, except

CS: Crime-man snatched gun from DPS officer

From: "Amanda Savage", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Just like I said, when it happens, not if it happens. Maybe the cops will now come and talk to me about getting some weapon retention training? Guy Savage Cybershooters website: http://www.cybershooters.org List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

CS: Pol-NRA-ILA SPECIAL FAX ALERT

From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] NRA-ILA SPECIAL FAX ALERT 9/5/00 CLINTON-GORE-RENO JUSTICE DEPARTMENT CONFIRMS ITS OFFICIAL POSITION: INDIVIDUAL LAW-ABIDING CITIZENS HAVE NO RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS! What follows on the next page of this Special FAX Alert is the text of a letter from t

CS: Pol-SAGBNI release

From: "SA Mail", [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Sportsman's Association of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 57, Garstang Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 1LB Tel: 01772 200801 Fax: 01772 200802 Information Hotline: 0891 141689 Website: www.sportsmans-association.org e:mail address: [EMAIL PROTECTED