From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
When I was serving as an instructor in the Air Training Corps a projects
handbook was produced which included a pipe range for cadets to build.
Quite simple but effective. Any cybershooters who are members of the
A.T.C. could possibly do a bit of digging in the archives
From: "davidsquires", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I think the human propensity for persecution of those seen
as different is still alive and well. The same propensity
has been exploited variously throughout history in episodes
such as the witch hunt in this country in the 17th Century,
the Nazi persecut
From: "jim.craig", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
A portable range of this type (I think!) was in use at the Midland Game Fair
under the name of 'Rifle Craft' with a selection of.22 rimfires of various
types in use (semi-autos, lever actions etc). I'm not sure who or what
'Rifle Craft' are but they presumab
From: "niel fagan", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
As an industry watcher, not from the usual view-point
though, it has been noted that BT/NTL etc are slowly
killing off the smaller isp's so that control of the
internet and the profits remain theirs, no doubt the
security services will aid them as it means
From: "Ron Rosenfeld", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
" we cannot blame the ban on cartridge
pistols on the lack of shooters in still legal
diciplines. It does not stop the Clay Target Shooters
from winning medals."
Yes we can. I was first attracted to shooting by PP1
and 1500 shooters. Later I found
From: Nik Jones, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
What annoyed me about the BBC's coverage of this event
was that the Radio TImes billed it as being from 5:30am to
6am. Fine, set the VCR; 30 mins coverage sounds like it
should be quite thorough. What happened?
NO shooting coverage - AFAIK this used to be du
From: Norman Bassett, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Anybody know anything about UK underground (that means
illegal in the UK, something different in the US)
newspapers?
I'm following up reports of such papers in 1917 giving
true casualty figures from the Great War.
Also in September 1939-May 1940 giving
From: "niel fagan", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>It strikes me that "down the pipe" shooting must be
>one of the most economical range-construction methods.
>You could shoot under your back garden from your
>cellar or a specially-constructed pit under a
>trapdoor. On a larger scale you'd have no problems
From: "niel fagan", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.spie.org/web/meetings/programs/pe00/confs/4232A.html
Law enforcement section.shame I can't attend as the bit about
looking for concealed weapons with radar sounds interesting.
--
Actually the "wire-tapping the Internet" one caught my eye.
From: "Tim Jeffreys", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
What did all those athletes who competed under the Olympic flag, when all
the boycott nonsense was in full swing, do about "quotas" then?
I appreciate Mick Gault not taking part if he didn't feel he'd had
sufficient training (or money to get there of cour
From: RustyBullethole, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Times 2.10.00
Thieves use apes and snakes to threaten victims
FROM ADAM SAGE IN PARIS
FRENCH criminal gangs are using snakes and Barbary
apes to intimidate their victims and ward off the police.
According to French de
From: "bob blake", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Since the Firearms Amendment 1997 people in Britain, are
not allowed to keep pistols, and this includes those
involved with the sport.
Of course, I am absolutely over the moon for Richard Faulds
who won the gold medal for the men's clay pigeon shoot-out,
b
From: "bob blake", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Nice to see the two ladies winning a gold and a bronze
in the modern pentathlon at the big "O". The BBC said
they were "surprise" medals - they didn't point out that
it was a surprise because one of the disciplines had
been choked to death by the country th
From: RustyBullethole, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The IRA are expert pipe range builders, one type is
constructed by filling a trench with old car tyres -
"packet of polo's" style. A concealed pit at each end
serves as a firing point and butt, the car tyres act as
a baffle and so, along with the soil i
From: Neil Francis, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>At 6:30 PM on 28th September there was an item - "Beswick's
>Beat" in which Allan Beswick interviewed George Wallace
Alan Beswick - the radio broadcaster from the North West - Formerly of Red
Rose Radio - Preston and sometimes heard on national BB
From: "Kay, Martin (DEI)", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ever noticed whenever someone having virtually any
involvement with firearms is reported in the UK press
they are gun "fanatics", rather than being an
"avid" stamp collector, model railway "enthusiast",
or "keen" fisherman etc.?
Martin Kay
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Mmm, w
From: "Martyn", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To all cybershooters who worry about the RIP bill.
Most ISP's will now have to comply to the law and fit
e-mail interrogation "boxes" to their mail servers.
This allows the security services, who's job it is to
protect us from the nasty Johnny Foreigner, to rea
From: "George", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: "E.J. Totty", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
That bit about the 1000 foot limit has been essentially
null since that law was challenged. Congress had the temerity to
reinstate it, but it hasn't been enforced with application by any
fed that I am aware of -- seeing as how it is 'settled law', a
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