CS: Pol-Kate Hoey

2001-01-05 Thread Richard Loweth
From: "Richard Loweth", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Might I suggest that the "proper" way of both getting Blair to realise the support we wish to give Kate Hoey AND at the same time to express that thanks to her is to write one letter only, direct to Tony Blair at 10 Downing Street or House of

CS: Pol-Tony Martin and David Mellor

2001-01-05 Thread Richard Loweth
From: "Richard Loweth", [EMAIL PROTECTED] The fact remains, and we are still not doing enough to continually point it out day after day, that if Tony Martin had been allowed legally to possess in his home non-lethal weapons of defence such as an electric baton or a CS spray then one young

CS: Misc-Shotguns/forensic

2001-01-05 Thread Richard Loweth
From: "Richard Loweth", [EMAIL PROTECTED] There was a notable case involving just this issue some years ago. A bank clerk was shot dead with a shot gun using Eley cartridges. Some (long) time later the police raided the perpetrator's house. A box of cartridges was found and the shot was

CS: Pol-Tony Martin and David Mellor

2001-01-05 Thread Jeff Wood
From: "Jeff Wood", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anthony quoted: "Somebody defined rightists as those who want to be ruled by daddy - who will tell them what is what, and punish them when they're naughty - while leftists want to be ruled by mummy - who will feed them their medicine, wipe their

CS: Target-New Air gunners Equipment

2001-01-05 Thread Richard Loweth
From: "Richard Loweth", [EMAIL PROTECTED] But then, of course, there is a long tradition of BB "machine guns" in the USA, for example the official BB firing .50" BMG for air gunner training. If anyone doubts, I'll post a picture and a reference. Cybershooters website:

CS: Pol-No 10 rebukes Hoey in gun row

2001-01-05 Thread John Hurst.
From: "John Hurst.", [EMAIL PROTECTED] No 10 rebukes Hoey in gun row The Guardian. Sarah Hall political correspondent Thursday January 4, 2001 Downing Street last night slapped down the outspoken sports minister Kate Hoey after she attacked the ban on handguns introduced after the

CS: Target-Rem 700 problems

2001-01-05 Thread Charles B
From: "Charles B", [EMAIL PROTECTED] The following email was recieved from a lister of a site I subscribe to and you might be interested in the article referenced that allegedly comes from your site. Read below. Charles B

CS: Pol-Honours list

2001-01-05 Thread Rachel C. Dixon
From: "Rachel C. Dixon", [EMAIL PROTECTED] I see that some shooters have made the honours list: Richard Faulds MBE (Olympic mens double trap Gold) Stephanie Cook MBE (Olympic modern pentathalon Gold) Isabel Newstead MBE (Paralympic 10M Air rifle Gold) Regards Mally

CS: Misc-Shotguns/forensic

2001-01-05 Thread RustyÿBullethole
From: RustyBullethole, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Once the police put it through forensic tests, is it in anyway possible to link that gun with a former killing? I know it's easy with a rifled weapon, but what can be done with a shotgun? The way I see it any cartridges impounded with the gun

CS: Misc-Grenade that goes through walls

2001-01-05 Thread RustyÿBullethole
From: RustyBullethole, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Britain works on grenade that goes through walls By Michael Smith Defence Correspondent BRITAIN is developing an urban warfare grenade that can be fired through the wall of a building to disable all those inside.

CS: Pol-Sportsman's Association January Newsletter

2001-01-05 Thread SA Mail
From: "SA Mail", [EMAIL PROTECTED] SPORTSMAN'S ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER JANUARY 2001 As I write this Newsletter I note that the present Government is preparing to use its authority, under the Parliament Act, to force through their legislation to reduce the age of consent for homosexual

CS: Field-High-cachet firms in firing line

2001-01-05 Thread RustyÿBullethole
From: RustyBullethole, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Times 5.1.01 High-cachet firms in firing line By Jon Ashworth and Christine Buckley RICH Americans have long heat a path to the door of James Purdey Sons, the Mayfair gunmaker. Estahlished in 1814, a year before the Battle of Waterloo,

CS: Legal-Shops flout teenage knife law

2001-01-05 Thread KiPng
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Source: http://www.itn.co.uk/news/20010104/britain/12knives.shtml An investigation has found that teenagers are easily able to buy knives over the counter, despite increasing concern over stabbings following the murder of Damilola Taylor. It is illegal for

CS: Pol-Article In The Mirror

2001-01-05 Thread James
From: James Walton, [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't know if you saw the article in today's Mirror about a blind man in the US being granted a CCW permit. I emailed the author and he responded quite quickly (and patronisingly, I thought). I reproduce my email and his response below:

CS: Misc-Thermobaric Weapon..

2001-01-05 Thread Richard Loweth
From: "Richard Loweth", [EMAIL PROTECTED] A Tory Home Affairs spokesperson is reported today to have said, on being asked her views on thermobaric weapons: "When elected to power at the forthcoming General Election we shall actively examine the possibility of this being issued to police

CS: Pol-No 10 rebukes Hoey in gun row

2001-01-05 Thread George
From: George Barnard, [EMAIL PROTECTED] A spokeswoman stressed Ms Hoey's views, which drew immediate condemnation from anti-gun campaigners, were not shared by the prime minister and were a clear breach of laws banning all handguns introduced in 1997. Really? What happened to our

CS: Pol-Kate Hoey

2001-01-05 Thread Michael
From: Michael Burns, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Might I suggest that the "proper" way of both getting Blair to realise th= e support we wish to give Kate Hoey AND at the same time to express that thanks to her is to write one letter only, direct to Tony Blair at 10 Downing Street or House of

CS: Pol-Tony Martin and David Mellor

2001-01-05 Thread KiPng
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Bear in mind this article in the People was written by the same David Mellor who on national TV when it was pointed out to him that someone could commit a mass murder with a shotgun said "Well, then the spotlight might shift and we may have to think about

CS: Pol-No 10 rebukes Hoey in gun row

2001-01-05 Thread Janet
From: Janet L Jackson, [EMAIL PROTECTED] "A spokeswoman stressed Ms Hoey's views . were a clear breach of laws banning all handguns introduced in 1997" If this is really what was said by 10 Downing Street, am I alone in finding it sinister? Was there really something in the 1997