From: "E.J. Totty", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
LA Times
http://www.latimes.com/news/front/20010117/t04603.html
Wednesday, January 17, 2001
Surgeon Gen. Links TV, Real Violence
Entertainment: Report finds repeated early childhood exposure to intense
shows, video games causes aggressive
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sunday Times Magazine 21.1.01 - not online, so OCR'd with my
wonderful HP Capshare 920 portable scanner.
Look Who's Stalking
At a sniper school in Wales, elite members of the armed
forces are turned into cold blooded assassins.
Is their new recruit, AA Gill,
From: Jonathan Spencer, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
But wasn't Hamilton also supposed to have a .357 magnum in
his bag
He shot his victims with the semi-auto, and killed himself with the
revolver. The Scottish forensic scientists (firearms examiners) are
quoted in the Cullen report as
From: "Mike BEGGS", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
As a .22LR pistol shooter for many years I can say with confidence that
no-one suggested I should hand my gun in until after Tony Blair was Prime
Minister. Richard Loweth seems to be politically blinded or just forgetful.
The 'old' Conservatives
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It's not too hard to make up a tee-shirt transfer with whatever
message you
want and wear it on the day.
Mine reads; Front:' We're living in Blair's Banned-it Country' and on
the
rear lists various things which New Labour have either done away with
or
From: Pete Ansbro, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Just my little old opinion but
Depends what you mean by 'effective'. Certainly, a fox that is hit in
the chest with a centrefire rifle at an appropriate distance will die
instantly. But a hit in a non-vital place will leave a wounded
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
perhaps one might rather refer to it as
a 'target rich environment' when mentioning its repute,
if only because the residents of the moment are unduly
relegated to being fish in a barrel.
But that isn't the case, it isn't any more "target rich" than
From: "Alex Hamilton", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
So I won't be put off from joining the Countryside Alliance march
by imagined threats of retaliation. The reason I won't be going is
because I'm opposed to fox hunting. You do what you think's right.
Stuart Heal
From: Jonathan Spencer, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
If you had an illegal handgun stolen, would you report it? You'd have
to be nuts. Therefore, can we be sure that these '142 handguns' are all
cartridge firing handguns, or could they include air and CO2 guns?
--
How do we know the police
From: Norman Bassett, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
My thanks for the comments on Glasgow and "Red
Clydeside" in 1926.
I'm also remembering a report that King George V was
assassinated with one shot in the left eye from a .303
at about 300 yards at Abergele, north Wales, in 1926
and a double was
From: RustyBullethole, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Telagraph 23.1.01
Family held hostage in 1m raid
By Sandra Laville
A POST office worker, his wife and four-year-old son
were kidnapped yesterday by armed robbers who stole an
estimated L1 million from his van.
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J E F F C O O P E R ' S C O M M E N T A R I E S
Vol. 9, No. 2 Page February, 2001
Previously Gunsite Gossip
INAUGURATION!
By a startling piece of miscalculation, the SHOT Show and the Safari Club
Show
From: "Richard Loweth", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It would be quite simple to identify who held these guns and what they were.
However, the thought crosses my mind that the excuse "I stole it in a
burglary" is a lot less incriminating for a criminal found in possession of
such a weapon than "I
From: David Lury, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Is it true that all UK railway companies and some bus companies now
prohibit carrying of firearms by passengers and/or as freight/unaccompanied
baggage?
David Lury
--
Dunno, it's not illegal to do it. Certainly you can carry
firearms on the
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Mike,
Do them just like any rabbit recipe.
For excample; soak the jointed pieces in a mixture of lemon juice and
vinegar for an hour or two, then casseroile them with a little wine--red or
white--and some onion, tomatoes, whatever you feel like.
All
From: "Peter Webb", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I don't pretend to be an expert on fox hunting,
so surely it will just be
ploughed up and all the foxes killed off?
G'day all...
You'll probably find that foxes survive surprisingly well in many of
your "greener" suburbs. Very versatile
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
What a lame argument! "I am not going to the march because I am against fox
hunting"! Why then is it called a march for LIBERTY LIVELIHOOD. I will
agree that fox hunting is a small part of the argument, one in which the
media seems to concentrate their
From: "Richard Loweth", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You should practice more! I used to shoot hit and kill starlings at sixty
yards with my .22" Airsporter, iron sights and Eley Wasp. Nowadays? I doubt
it!
--
I have no problem _hitting_ the squirrels, they don't die when I
shoot them. In several
From: "Richard Loweth", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I actually was quite happy that Blair banned .22" pistols if only because
the Tories "secure clubs" criteria was in fact a de facto ban without
obligation to pay compensation. All Blair really did was oblige the
Government to compensate small bore
From: "Tom Charnock", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cool Shooting,
7 shots,,,
2 hits,,,
1 ankle,,
1 stomach
lets hope the bobbies never have to do it for real !!
Be interesting to find out the contact range, pistols or rifle shots
Tom C
=
SUICIDAL GUNMAN
From: "Craig Laura Innes", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Does anyone know of any reports or policies regarding the dangers of
synthetic operational clothing or equipment which may have followed a fire
on board a ship during the Falklands War? Does anyone know if all the
present UK operational
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This was brought up on the Today programme on Radio 4 -
Resident population of the city centre of Newcastle was
given as only 4,000 people. Hence, as Jonathan says, the
massive crime per head of population figures.
Regards
Jerry
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I have a letter from the Met somewhere saying it is illegal to
carry placards on sticks because they are "offensive weapons"
or something like that.
Steve.
The only offence is to the stuffed shirts who read them and who
appreciate how accurate they can be.
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Also that many schools have had cadet forces for many
years - armed with almost the full range of British Army
standard equipment.
This smacks of total prejudice and if the person's job is
at risk because of his chosen sport I think the
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
One of the penalties in the proposal in addition to a L5000 fine is a ban
for life on owning a dog!
What's the penalty for death [of a human] by dangerous driving?
--Jonathan Spencer, firearms examiner
Causing Death by Dangerous Driving
From: Neil Francis, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
and if the tories get wind of how unpopular the
handgun ban is with a sizable segment of people who might be
convinced to vote for them
Not correct. The handgun ban isn't unpopular with the general public. At
best not many care (or know) - at
From: "Chris Lloyd", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I was in north Norfolk two years ago and commented to a farmer about the
number of rabbits about. He said he had not seen a fox in three years. He
told me they were nearly exterminated in the 1900s as there was no hunting
tradition in the area so no
From: "Richard Loweth", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Black powder was most definitely made in the UK by grinding the wet mixture
under heavy rollers. There exists a very well known photograph of the
machinery. The two rollers were as tall as a man and about three feet wide.
Cybershooters
From: Jonathan Spencer, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
One of the penalties in the proposal in addition to a L5000 fine is a ban
for life on owning a dog!
What's the penalty for death [of a human] by dangerous driving?
--Jonathan Spencer, firearms examiner
"Justice is open to everybody in the
From: "Chris Lloyd", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
" Of course one thing that few people ever mention about controlling foxes
is cage trapping. It is humane and very efficient."
OK now what do you do with it, shoot it?Chris.
--
No, you shoot it and cut it up, wrap it in bacon and eat it I
From: "davidsquires", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Steve wrote We're not allowed to have placards, it will
have to be T-shirts or hats (or shopping bags G).
This is from the March Info website (www.march-info.org )
"To increase the visual impact of the breadth of support for
those affected by
From: "Mike BEGGS", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Stuart,
The March is not "in support of hunting". It is far more.
The march is for Liberty and Livelihood of country people, an opressed
'minority'.
The objects of the march are to:
- defend the right of rural people to live their lives responsibly
From: Pete Ansbro, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I was in north Norfolk two years ago and ...
I can't speak for the area mentioned but if I take Suffolk as
representative, in areas where foxes predate on income-generating
livestock such as game birds or sheep, they won't be tolerated.
Having
From: "Richard Loweth", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I wasn't saying or equating murder or rape with hunting, just pointing out
that it does not help the pro-hunting argument to state that if you have not
taken part, or witnessed an event or happening (in their case a hunt) that
you cannot have a
From: "Richard Loweth", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Of course one thing that few people ever mention about controlling foxes is
cage trapping. It is humane and very efficient.
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