CS: Legal-Michael Ryan/Hungerford

2001-02-26 Thread James McNair
From: "James McNair", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can anyone confirm or deny that Ryan had membership of the Thames Valley Police gun club please. I know he was a member of Wiltshire G C in Devizes , but I cannot find anything about the police gun club. Anyone know anything ? -- I've n

CS: Misc-antique and military show, Bisley

2001-02-23 Thread James McNair
From: "James McNair", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Theres usually a fair mixture of stuff there. Most of it old military rifles , so you might be lucky , however , if you'd like to email me I can have a word with some dealer friends to see if they've got what your'e looking for. Cybershoote

CS: Crime-the fashion for firearms

2001-02-18 Thread James McNair
From: "James McNair", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Theres a crude breakdown on my webpage at http://www.gun.demon.co.uk/figures.htm As for the stats : 59 were murders 8 were suicides 7 were accidents 2 were police shootings and 1 was a domestic incident. In terms of geography : London accoun

CS: Crime-the fashion for firearms

2001-02-15 Thread James McNair
From: "James McNair", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Where does that figure come from Steve , the Home Office ?. I kept a record of gun incidents last year and even discounting deaths caused by the police , and those that occurred outside in England and Wales (ie Scots deaths) I can

CS: Crime-the fashion for firearms

2001-02-14 Thread James McNair
From: "James McNair", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Had a slight bit of double counting on my earlier figure of firearm deaths. I make it 77 killed by firearms in the year 2000 , unfortunately the police and the media don't always let on what type of gun was involved so its difficult t

CS: Target-full auto in Holland

2001-02-12 Thread James McNair
From: "James McNair", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Belgium has just changed its laws. It is now not legal to shoot fully automatic weapons , or at least not on a standard licence. As Steve says you can own one on a collectors ticket but not shoot it. Cybershooters web

CS: Pol-tories

2001-01-31 Thread James McNair
From: "James McNair", [EMAIL PROTECTED] I agree with the 'short term opportunists' bit , but would dispute that John Major made any comment suggesting he was going to ban handguns in the summer of 1996. Certainly in August a junior minister made a comment that a ban of some

CS: Pol-Serfs' Privileges Restored

2001-01-30 Thread James McNair
From: "James McNair", [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you want to put it that way then yes , is there really an alternative ?. -- Yes, vote for the most pro candidate there is, who is standing! Steve. Cybershooters website: http://www.cybershooters.org List admin: [EMAIL

CS: Pol-Serfs' Privileges Restored

2001-01-29 Thread James McNair
From: "James McNair", [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Tories may have been the party that enacted the ban on handguns , however , do you think that they would have acted that way had it not been for Labour electioneering on the back of Dunblane ?. They had their hands forced. I certa