From: Peter H Jackson, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I can confirm that the hunting and stalking ban was extended to
Scotland at 6:15 pm on Friday 23 February 2001.
However, having banned a 7-days-a-week activity with immediate
effect, Scottish Ministers promptly cleared off home for the
weekend
From: Peter H Jackson, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This has not been well publicised (except by the BDS), but under
The Foot-and-Mouth Disease Declaratory (Controlled Area) Order
2001 Made 23 rd February 2001 (and under a similar Order for
Scotland?) all hunting and stalking is banned in Great Britain
From: "Peter Sarony", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Excuse me for being a little surprised, but in my experience of Remington
700's and most other patterns of firearm for that matter, the problems such
as described, e.g. with dodgy safety catches, occur when someone ill
qualified has me
From: Peter H Jackson, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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What I want is the formula so that I can work out if any of my
carbine loads exceed it. It would be nice if someone who understood the
formula could write it so I could plug it into Excel.
Kenneth,
If you go
From: Peter H Jackson, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Vince,
From the Y2k Bisley Bible, rule 165:
Calibre .23" to .455", MV 2,150 ft/sec and ME 1,496 ft lbs, (same
as the Army limit for outdoor c-f pistol ranges).
Rgds, Peter.
www.jacksonrifles.com
Cybershooters website: http://www.cybersh
From: "Peter Sarony", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Yes, the London Practical Shooting Club operates a 40 acre woodland site at
Misholt Copse, Popham, Hants. This site is approved by Hants contabulary for
practical target shooting. We did not request nor therefore do we permi
From: Peter H Jackson, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Someone wrote:
Of course one thing that few people ever mention about
controlling foxes is cage trapping. It is humane and very
efficient.
I missed the start of this thread, but I'm intrigued by the above
comment. My own experience of cage
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" sub
From: Peter H Jackson, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
So, how does one prepare and cook Squig then? I have a few nice
juicy ones that run within an easy shot of my bedroom window!
mike
"Roll up, roll up, squirrel souffle 2/6"
Mike,
Skin and paunch like a rabbit. Be careful no
From: "Peter Webb", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I've had it happen with a Ruger M77 following a trigger job. That's one
gunsmith I won't go back to.. Peter W
Cybershooters website: http://www.cybershooters.org
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From: Peter H Jackson, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In recent discussions the proofing of chamber inserts has been discussed
at some length. Proofing is a routine procedure which we all accept but
one of our contributors implied that the benefits were questionable.
This raises a few questions
From: Peter H Jackson, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Nick,
Setting aside the consideration that British/CIP proof is an
archaic and technically pointless scam, why should such items be
sent to a proof house?
Where does the 1868 Gun Barrel Proof Act require that something
which is not part of a Small Arm
From: Peter H Jackson, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Did anyone see the story that this page refers to?
George
http://nrawinningteam.com/0012/madonna.html
--
I thought she was shooting pheasants?
According to Euan Ferguson's half-witted Observer article, Mr
Mrs Richie were shooting "furry l
From: "Peter Webb", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I find it interesting to read some of David Kopel's earlier work in which he
notes that effective crime control, or at least low rates of violent crime,
had very little to do with the levels of gun-control legislation or the
level of gun
From: "Peter Webb", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
When I'm feeling rude, I like to suggest that the real reason that Americans
invented Gridiron was that they couldn't beat the English at Rugby (Either
league or union) I suspect that Baseball has the same relationship to
cricket.
From: Peter H Jackson, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The restrictions which you have in mind, be they heavy or light,
bear only on people who have no desire or propensity to commit
crime. Such restrictions are not in the interests of society as a
whole. So the answer to your assumption is no. Guns should
From: Peter H Jackson, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
As there has been so much venom vented on this topic, I would
love to know
what views the contributors hold on the subject of who should
not be allowed to hold a firearm or shotgun certificate.
I take it that it is the general consensus
From: Peter H Jackson, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Are you going for gold Steve ? - tell us more.
Rusty
--
I just want something decent for 300m. I assume 6x47
is favoured over 6mm PPC because 6x47 has more going
for it at 300m as they were both originally designed
for benchrest.
Steve,
The current
From: Peter H Jackson, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Martin,
I have re-barreled, bedded, and generally fettled quite a few
Ruger 77s, though nowadays I advise people not try to make a silk
purse out of a sow's ear. They are cheap, safe, reliable guns but
you only get what you pay for. The factory
From: Peter H Jackson, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
As I said, the less than sympathetic handling by the airlines also could
account for a knocked 'scope. Indeed, on returning home, I found the reticle
of my scope was broken and the elevation adjustment cover was jammed and
cross threaded. Could only
From: Peter H Jackson, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have just returned from Northumberland were I was after
fallow bucks. I was using a .270 Win with the old 130gr
Nosler soft point boatails. It would appear that fallow
are pretty tough beasts! One I shot was taken through
both lungs and the heart
From: "Peter Sarony", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Kenneth:
There is a poster or plaque, can't remember which, over the entrance. It has
3 black clad soldiers, reapirators, etc. One holds an MP5, another a grenade
and the third a Remington 870 I think.
They are crouching, and the words 'stand
From: "Peter Thomas", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
National Sports Library.
It appears that you, your organization, your club or team
are not yet registered on the national sports library. This
is a totally free searcheable database which is very 'user
friendly' and easy to reg
From: "Peter Sarony", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Why not use the procedure, according to the National Press articles within
the last fortnight or so, whereby if at least 12 local ratepayers call for a
poll of their Council on any issue affecting them, the council has to carry
out s
From: "Peter Sarony", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I wanted to let you know, with apoloogies for the short notice, that the
London Practical Shooting Club is holding another of its 10yds to 100M (and
all ranges in between) Action Gallery Rifle meetings at Ash SMG range next
Sunday, from 0900
From: Peter H Jackson, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Got to agree with Steve and Jonathan here.
If you don't have a valid FAC in your possession then
you commit an offence - absolute, no defence in law. The
fact that you have applied for renewal of the FAC and
been assured of it's issue by the police
From: Peter H Jackson, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
My co-terminous certificates expire in 48 hours time.
Unless you have a firearm certificate in force, or a Section 7 permit to
possess, then your possession would be unlawful. No ifs and buts,
unlawful.
BUT... the police have indicated
From: "Peter Sarony", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have to agree with Jonathan Spencer, for the evidence
is unmissable. Those who may have used effective
compensators, such as the multiple baffle and
expansion chamber system my company developed for use
originally with handguns, t
From: Peter H Jackson, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Peter Jackson knows what a miniature rifle round's
maximum dimensions are, but generally speaking .22 rimfire
is the only common round that fits that description.
I would add the following to the good points made by Guy and
others:
1. There's not much
From: Peter H Jackson, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I had 'flu for the last few days. While lying in bed I read
Prof. Arthur J Pejsa's book and tinkered with an Excel
spreadsheet at:
http://www.jacksonrifles.com/ballistics.htm
It is not finished (maybe it never will be), but it has already
replaced my
From: "Peter Sarony", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi,
Just a last reminder in ase it has slipped your notice,
that PR 2000 is scheduled for this coming weekend 8th-10th
Sept, at Bisley, Ash Stoney Castle ranges.
If you wish to enter please contact me without delay
for the details a
From: "Peter Webb", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Gentlemen...
I keep hearing it suggested that the 5.56mm NATO round
(.223Rem) offers superior penetration to the 7.62mm NATO.
IIRC, this claim is based on a comparison test utilising
DISsimilar projectiles. Can anyone confirm this?,,
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