CS: Target-.50 Peacekeeper

2001-02-04 Thread Pete
From: Pete Ansbro, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hunting of game and vermin I understand. I also recognise and accept > target shooting. I am also in favour of the concept of legal > preparedness for self-defence. > > Where does 50 cal fit in any of these? > > Ertarget shooting? Got

CS: Pol-One Organisation

2001-02-04 Thread VinceB
From: "VinceB", [EMAIL PROTECTED] If Cybershooters is going to do anything positive for shooting, let's make it this one. ONE association for ALL shooters. But, I don't think we will persuade the thousands of NRA members to affiliate to BASC. Why not have an 'umbrella' organisation which

CS: Pol-One Organisation

2001-02-04 Thread Pete
From: Pete Ansbro, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > I give it as my opinion that the BASC at 130,000 is > the largest organisation and the one the rest need to > merge with // and its shortcomings need to be addressed from > within and afterwards. > > Could we keep this on the list and see wh

CS: Crime-arrested for brandishing brush

2001-02-04 Thread Mike
From: Mike Taylor, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >It's illegal, using an imitation firearm to threaten people. If they'd >been attacking him, fair enough, but what he did was against the law and >the fact that he got a relatively small fine indicates sympathy on the >part of the judge. Would you thr

CS: Crime-More stupidity in England

2001-02-04 Thread John Hurst.
From: "John Hurst.", [EMAIL PROTECTED] >What utter cobblers. My wife, a school teacher, comes home most nights >to recount this sort of "I know what I can get away with, and what >you've got to do" behaviour by pre-teenage urchins who deserve nothing >more than a clip round the ear by thei

CS: Crime-driver robbed at gunpoint

2001-02-04 Thread KiPng
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] LORRY DRIVER RECOVERING AFTER GUNPOINT ROBBERY 030921 FEB 10 By Keith Poole, PA News A lorry driver was recovering at home today after being kidnapped at gunpoint by robbers who made off with thousands of pounds worth of cigarettes. The driver stopped his

CS: Crime-More stupidity in England

2001-02-04 Thread Pete
From: Pete Ansbro, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > This is all BS and a gross waste of Public money to boot. > David (Sussex) > -- > The police didn't know that until well into the investigation. If someone > pointed a brush at you that could be mistaken for a gun and threatened > to shoot you, wha

CS: Pol-proposed new French gun laws

2001-02-04 Thread gf
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] FOR PERSONAL, NON-COMMERCIAL USE ONLY Agence France Presse January 30, 2001France to tighten gun control laws PARIS-The French government on Tuesday announced plans to tighten controls on gun dealers in the country, faced with an increasing wave of armed viol

CS: Misc-More stupidity in America

2001-02-04 Thread David M
From: "David M", [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Is a thought a dangerous thing? I know it's not entirely in context but Winston Churchill had this to say and it is as well that we take time occasionally to remember the "Lions Roar." Regards, David. .You see these dictators on thei

CS: Misc-Manchester Gun Shops

2001-02-04 Thread Bippygee
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manchester gunshops--a bit of a desert in my experience, Jonathan. Spend some petrol money in Leeds, Halifax, etc. Barry Woodward. PS: Mind you, if you're into airweapons, Manchester Airguns used to be interesting Cybershooters website: http://www.cybersh

CS: Pol-One Organisation

2001-02-04 Thread David M
From: "David M", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Steve/Norman, I believe that Steve has had some discussions with John Howat who is Executive Director of New Zealand's Council of Licenced Firearms Owners and one of NZ's leading experts in the field of firearms legislation as well as no mean campaigner f

CS: Pol-NRA-ILA FAX ALERT

2001-02-04 Thread owner-rkba-alert
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] NRA-ILA FAX ALERT Vol. 8, No. 5 2/2/01 SENATE CONFIRMS ASHCROFT AND NORTON The partisan, special-interest led attacks on two of President Bush's cabinet nominees fell well short of their objectives when Gale Norton was confirmed as Secretary of the Interior