CS: Misc-Naval Guns

2000-12-21 Thread Don
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I've seen large naval guns referred to as rifles. Is this just an > American expression or was it used in the Royal Navy as well? I have never heard it, nor come across it in reading, in an RN context, although in the USN it seems to be used for the relatively sma

CS: Misc-Gun Powder

2000-12-21 Thread E.J. Totty
From: "E.J. Totty", [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> There was an article in Gun Digest a few years ago about >> how the guerillas in Afghanistan were making primers out >> of nitrocellulose film that was a pretty interesting read. >> >> Steve. > >I remember reading a Guns Review article some years >ago ab

CS: Pol-Misleading Police Federation Website.

2000-12-21 Thread John Hurst
From: "John Hurst", [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For the Police Federation to now claim that they were the first to demand >the banning of handguns is a gross falsehood. >Perhaps the police officers on our list would like to contact the >Federation and ask why it is reduced to telling lies ? Stuart,

CS: Misc-Naval Guns, a small aside

2000-12-21 Thread niel fagan
From: "niel fagan", [EMAIL PROTECTED] The command to discharge one of these is not FIRE! as most movie makers think, simply Shoot, thus avoiding confusion in the heat of battle. Cybershooters website: http://www.cybershooters.org List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] __

CS: Pol-Channel 4 hunting poll

2000-12-21 Thread Mike
From: Mike Eveleigh, [EMAIL PROTECTED] An e-mail poll on the subject of hunting. http://www.channel4news.co.uk/ Mike Cybershooters website: http://www.cybershooters.org List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ T O P I C A http://www.topic

CS: Legal-Interest Claim

2000-12-21 Thread Charles Parker
From: "Charles Parker", [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have got the forms for suing Jack Straw for interest for late payment. How did you calculate it? I assumed 30 days grace after the hand in then interest after that but at what interest rate percentage and should it be simple or compound? Thanks --

CS: Target-NZ: Trentham Range *re-opened*

2000-12-21 Thread John
From: John Howat, [EMAIL PROTECTED] The following from the NRA website: Range Open for the Nationals- 21 December 2000 Good News! Range Open for the Nationals Report dated 21 December 2000 The NRA of NZ is delighted with the decision of the NZ Army to grant a dispensation to allow the Nati

CS: Misc-Home-made explosives

2000-12-21 Thread KiPng
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] XMAS PUDS CAN BLOW UP HOME By JOHN SCOTT CHRISTMAS puddings can explode if left too long in the microwave - causing a blast big enough to rip through a HOUSE, experts warn. Fruit, sugar and trapped water can react violently when over-heated and the bang can spark a

CS: Misc-Naval Guns

2000-12-21 Thread pendrous
From: "pendrous", [EMAIL PROTECTED] By Terry Pendrous, You may be right Steve---then again you could be wrong. I suppose it will depend on need, especially due to the cost. Anybody any idea if the process has been documented? Appreciated knowledge from books etc