CS: Pol-Whoops

2000-07-04 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Mr Heal believed that the blank contained a wad of fibres that could have >been thicker than normal. We've had no problems with any of the others. I seem to remember that one of the actors in "Alias Smith and Jones" put the wad from a

CS: Target-Tir Federal 2000

2000-07-04 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >You walked up to the desk, signed up for the competitions you >wanted and it was all entered by a clerk into a PC, and you >were given a book with a bar code on the front with stickers >inside for each event you had paid for. So any competant

CS: Misc-Johnny Gurkha

2000-07-31 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>When the subject came up here some time ago, a# >correspondent reminded me of the book "The Jungle Is >Neutral" by, I think, Spencer Chapman. It doesn't seem >to be in print any longer, but if you come across a >copy then

CS: Misc-FHM Magazine

2000-08-02 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >or the average American, strolling into the bedroom to find >little hank staring down the barrel of a loaded revolver, which >he found in "pops, draw under the dirty magazines", is as >common as obesity" That should have read

CS: Misc-Johnny Gurkha etc

2000-08-04 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >I think that the business of putting a part of our >common history into a private venture like a book in >fact tends towards censoring of history for one bad >reason or another and I think that web publishing of >history is the better way f

CS: Misc-4 tonne truck

2000-08-12 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >I'm just trying to imagine a circumstance in which my rifle >would be underneath a four tonne truck! > >Steve. With the current underfunding of the military, it could be during night exercises and you have just been run over. If however yo

CS: Legal-Anonymity

2000-08-13 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > It >seems to me to be yet another case of 'lets have a go at >the police 'cos they never answer back' In a lot of cases they are never called upon to "answer Back" or as others may see it "to defend their actions&quo

CS: Misc-Light entertainment

2000-08-17 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Dave Reay. Chill man - get yourself a Political Correct hobby like golf > >Keep the faith Whoops, I nearly missinterpreted youre comments of "Chill man" as "Chillie man" because I am known in other N.G.s for my love of chillies

CS: Legal-anonymity

2000-08-19 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Well, is that not rather hypocritical? Not really, I believe the similarities between the police and shooters are very close, 150 years of the organised shooting of handguns as a sport, and about the same length of time for the organised policing of t

CS: Legal-anonymity

2000-08-21 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Can I take it you are sticking up for my right to say what I think, or is it >a cue to shut up and find another forum? >Not 100% sure! I think everyone on this NG would fight to the death to uphold youre right to say what you think, but they may

CS: Legal-Anonymity etc

2000-08-23 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >more commonplace than "homicidal shooters" > > >I have to dispute this one with you. OK, I have the benefit of inside >knowledge, but define the terms you have used and I challenge this >assertion. I will simply not let outrageou

CS: Pol-Stop Supporting the Cops! by Michael Peirce

2000-08-23 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Hey Dave, are you related to this guy? If you believe the "Bible" we are all related. I can definitely "relate" to his views, with one minor exception. You do not have to be a "Christian" to teach right from wrong to you&#x

CS: Legal-Hague Convention

2000-08-23 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >It's okay for a Government to gas their own citizens, shoot >them with weapons banned from the battlefield and so on. My father was a volunteer to the testing of chemical weapons at Porton Down during Big Barney 2, he had it written into his payb

CS: Legal-legal responsibilities

2000-08-24 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Somewhere in the chain from Parliament to PC on >the job, someone needed to say "no, I'm not going >along with this" but no-one did. > >Steve. Which accounts for the wedge between the police and the shooters, we all have anecd

CS: Legal-Lawful Orders

2000-08-27 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From: "IG", INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >event come from the apparent joy these blokes gained >from being able to deprive innocent citizens of their >lawfully owned property. > > >I know each one of the officers personal

CS: Legal-ECHR

2000-09-10 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >< The problem with the argument on retrospective legislation > is that even if we successfully argued it in court, the > outcome would be meaningless. The point would be that we were entitled to hold on to our legally owned property and that t

CS: Field-Midland Game Fair

2000-09-14 Thread Dave
From: "Dave", [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've just had a phone call from a friend of mine who is working on the airgun field target stand, it is all going ahead and only three exhibitors have had to pull out. It should be a good weekend. If the exhibitors can take the trouble to t

CS: Legal-David Steed Case

2000-10-13 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >My view is that if we sue en masse the HO will have little >choice but to pay up as they have established a precedent >by paying the dozen or so people who have already sued. By "sue en masse" what do you actually mean, would this be o

CS: Pol-A whole load of shot

2000-10-13 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >The great object is to present the factual without emotion, or >embellishment. When they perceive of you as the knowledge base, they >also see others like you as learned: the learned garner more respect -- one >small step for shooters . . . Tha

CS: Pol-A whole load of shot

2000-10-09 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Just looking at a ruler will >tell anyone that the calibre of a handgun can't >be .9 mm and yet I have often seen this reported. I recently heard a bloke on the "telly" say that he had a 9mm 45. I cant remember exactly what the

CS: Pol-checks and balances

2000-07-23 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Is the firearms legislation the single most important factor >in casting your vote? Undoubtably, YES, politicians will always increase taxes in one form or another. That is normal, but when they interfere with my life to the point of banning my sport

CS: Misc-Attack on the Queen mother

2000-07-27 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >The "Royal Family in WWII did not "take their chances with everyone else". >Throughout the war there was a destroyer moored in a cove in Cornwall and a >vehicle convoy on immediate stand-by to evacuate the "Royals", by sea

CS: Legal-Judge rules booby trap was not set up to kill

2000-07-27 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >"after absent-mindedly walking into >the trap and sustaining serious leg wounds from a paper >pellet." > >How the hell does that work? Coat the paper with riasin, a "paper cut" would then become near fatal. It does not say

CS: Misc-Atis Shotgun

2000-08-04 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >The UKPSA have been approached by the police to help >identify a particular shotgun used in a 'serious >incident' and who it's importers may be. As there is >such a wealth of experience within cybershooters I >thought that some

CS: Pol-oops!

2000-08-14 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >The unnamed officer, who has a wife and child, was instructing two other >officers in safety procedures for loading and unloading the police Glock >9mm semi-automatic pistol when he was shot accidentally. All firearms should be treat as load

CS: Pol-Straw may permit pistol shooting at Manchester games

2000-08-15 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gill Marshall Andrews, of the Gun Control Network, >which campaigned alongside the Snowdrop Petition, set up >in Dunblane after the 1996 shootings, said: "The prospect >of our gun laws being eroded is devastating. No-one will >belie

CS: Misc-Full-auto Glock

2000-08-15 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >I watched the video on the full-auto Glock. It seems to me that he has the >muzzle climb under good control for a full-auto pistol. I'd always been led >to beleive that muzzle climb was just about uncontrollable in such a gun >unless

CS: Legal-Anonymity

2000-08-15 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >I hope Dave Reay is recovering form his burst blood >vessels. Sorry to dissallusion you but my blood vessels are not so easy to burst, a 9mm might just do it but simple words have little effect. I will not stand idly by while we as shooters are accu

CS: Legal-Anonymity

2000-08-18 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Hello > >I imagine support for Dave's viewpoint is not soley >confined to CS, ask anybody who has reported a burglary, >stolen car, vandalism, etc. etc. >Favorite Topics I've just had my car broken into and 500 pounds sterlin

CS: Legal-S.54 etc.

2000-08-19 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Oh, and by the way, Dave, a little piece of education >for you. The revenue from all your beloved speed >cameras goes to the treasury. The Police don't >get any of it! Strange but true. Another thing.. >you must have got a speeding ti

CS: Pol-police revolt

2000-09-07 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >The Met is revolting over the Home Offices รบ33 million nationwide scheme to >record all police officers DNA on the national database, intended to >eliminate them from scene of crime evidence. > >Fewer than half the officers targeted nati

CS: Legal-ECHR

2000-09-04 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >"Perhaps I may remind noble Lords of what our essential civil rights, as >guaranteed by the common law, are: the presumption of innocence; the right >to a fair hearing; no man to be obliged to testify against himself; the rule >against do

CS: Legal-Certificate renewals

2000-10-09 Thread Dave
From: Dave Reay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >I was told today that Herts are taking 6weeks for FAC renewal and 7weeks for >a S7 permit(?). >But I was also told that I would be covered provided that I had sent in my >renewal forms. >Well its only 7weeks to go til it expires, and

CS: Pol-Police Federation

2000-12-20 Thread Dave
From: "Dave", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does the fact that the police now routinely carry CS gas sprays, which are classed as section 5 firearms, mean that they are now a "standing army" and therefore in breach of the "Bill of Rights"? Cybershooters website: http://www