From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The police, security services and military are getting
more circumspect in issuing details of people involved
in intelligence gathering, organised crime investigations
or armed intervention. I presume this is because it may
be possible to locate
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For those not aware many of the scientists in Unit 731
were never prosecuted for their war crimes. In fact
many of them returned to civilian life and scientific
research after the war.
It was later admitted by the Americans that several had
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Are we confusing New York state with New York city?
I was under the impression that the 1911 O'Sullivan Law -
which effectively bans handguns in New York - applies only
to the city of New York and not to the state.
But as you say it makes little
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This claim was in one of the histories of the SAS - I have
several books on the SAS and I can't remember which one
it was in.
The reasoning for the accuracy was the need to shoot targets
obscured by hostages I believe. Hence the usual room broom
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You said - Is the threat of revenge attack the only reason
for officers being anonymous in this fashion?
I have answered sepatetely that the identification of
specialist officers (not only those in firearms units) in
open courts could lead to them
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The survival of the bacteria may be explained by the fact
that in inhospitable conditions certain organisms become
spores (almost seeds of the original germ) to await more
hospitable conditions. I am sur ethere are more qualified
people
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Don't forget the national attitude on the return of
Chamberlain from Berlin 'with peace in our time' was one
of national rejoicing. The horrors and losses of 1914-1918
were still very much in everyones mind (remember those in
their late teens
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Am I wrong as I was under the impression that the
propellant charge in the Challenger was handled in the
same way as in the Chieftain before it - it's a bagged
charge with no shell casing.
Regards
Jerry
Cybershooters website: http
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There have been several articles over the years on
ammunition manufactured to appear to be from somewhere
else - oftewn for special forces, revolutionaries,
'terrorist' groups, etc.
I believe Leroy Thompson commented on it several times
in 'Combat
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Yes in one occasion Lee Marvin gave an account of his
'winning' the the Purple Heart on an edition of Parkinson
- as he put it he was 'shot in the A**!' while assaulting
one of the Pacific islands.
Douglas Fairbanks was a US Navy officer
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I remember seeing a picture of a sheet of newspaper
that had split a tree in two - admittedly the sheet
of newspaper was propelled by a hurricane!
Though in this case I belive the verdict in the case
was suspect as 'setting a spring gun
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
We had problems with a range in Cardiff with some users
showing evidence of elavated lead levels. Best advice
was to reduce exposure to all forms of lead contamination :-
When shooting ensure any indoor range is well ventilated
with forced air
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Yes but the capture of the Royals would probably have
meant the surrender of the whole Empire apparatus.
Remember at that time there were more British controlled
troops and military infrastructure outside of Britain
than in it.
The contingency
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You said - ' You can advertise gun clubs anywhere '.
Not true for some obscure reason you cannot advertise
shooting on TV its enshrined in one of the Broadcasting
Acts of the 1960's.
Regards
Jerry
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Oh damn, better can the multi-million pound
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