From: "Royall, Nick E", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Japan has a lesser population density than Britain but its laws are based on
a feudal heirarchy which hasnt really died out. Singapore and Hong kong were
British Colonies and did what we wanted them to do so who is to blame
there?holland has
From: "Royall, Nick E", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
the limits for an indoor range were 1410fps ans 475ft/lbs
Nick
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Presumably 1,496 ft/lb is the outdoor limit.
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From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
A dog, like a horse is a domestic animal. A cat is a wild animal so you
cannot do anything about next door's cat shi--ing in your garden wheras if
the next door's dog does the same they are culpable.
Nick
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From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Yes they were, it was the last time they were used in anger although they
were issued on other ships during WW2. Apparently only one german soldier
resisted when facing cold steel, the loss of his hand with his pistol still
in it persuaded the others
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I once shot in a match where you were allowed the traditional 2 sighters
followed by 10 to count at 1000 yds which were unmarked. The person who won
was a match rifle shooter but the runner-up was a novice using a SMLE with
mid sight which he had only
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I knowe this has been published before but could someone let me know of a
range in Holland or Belgium that accepts visitors to shoot full auto? I had
a leaflet for one place but I appear to have lost it.
Thanking you,
Nick
Why me?
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It's
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
2 people were shot in a car in Liverpool, one aged 19 the other 20. One
died. Since they were named virtually immediately one can assume they were
"players".
Nick
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From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ther is more to this story than meets the eye. It seems odd to me that she
shared a taxi with 4 other people, one of them a stranger who was the the
murderer and when she was shot none of the others noticed anything and
thought the bang was a tyre blow
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have not received my set of 7x5 glossies I ordered from the Special Branch
photographers at the last march, if this carries on I am not going to get
them to take any more pictures. More importantly, shame on the hotels in
Bayswater for allowing them
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
No, I remember a blue plastic case and a composite plastic/copper powder
bullet. Probably for particular purposes that we arent supposed to know about.
Nick
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I have some Geco plastic training ammo in 9mm, that has a
blue plastic case, a blue
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I remember one dealer of classic arms having a large number of pistols with
"mint bores" which had been either recut or polished out so they looked
brilliant but were in excess of 5 thou oversize. Nearly all my classic guns
looked like a pie
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Jim Hallam is the man to speak to on this one. They are not part of the
firearm and are a way of shooting rifle on pistol ranges which using
downloaded rifle ammunition does not (Depending on range safety cert). They
would need to go off to the proof house
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The technology for making small arms ammunition and rifled barrels is well
known and can be done in small quantities by almost any engineering
workshop. The problem comes from where these workshops get their barrel
blanks and brass from, a lead time of 2
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Steve, your comment would be true if it came from government revenue. I
presume someone has di=one their sums and come up with this figure to
include things like the money spent sending targets through the post and
ferry ticket cost to go and shoot
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Should any of you have been following her year on BBC2 there was an
interesting debate on channel 4's "right to reply" with some tree hugger
complaing about the programmes bias and the programme maker's refusal to
inclube an alternative view.
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
We use the left hand side of the road because that is what the Roman armies
did when they built roads, as stated, so they could engage an enemy if need be.
Napoleon did force all the continentals to use the right hand side of the
road for 2 reasons, firstly
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
My point about the DD and road checks is that the CC of Essex boasts about
how many random checks they do in the run up to christmas. There are not
supposed to be random stops, you are only supposed to be stopped when you
have done something to warrant
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
One thing that IG's list of laws omits is that:
Prior to 1930 it was NOT an offence to abuse onself by taking drugs
therfore there were no illegal drug dealers shooting each other over their
patch.
Prior to 1953 the law abiding could carry virtually any
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Some local authorities may be imposing their own rules by virtue of planning
laws or possibly via the environmental health officer. Some councils are
prone to do this in an attempt to stop "firearms" being sold in their
feifdom. An example of pl
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bob Marshall-Andrews, the "maverick" MP is indeed Gill Marshall-Andrews'
husband. They live in a hole in the ground in Wales that won some architects
prize. Couldn't make it up could you.
Nick
Why me?
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From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
So, all this article is really saying that the police are buying their
ammunition from abroad. well, no change there then.
Nick
Why me?
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How many years ago was it now (about three) that I put on
here the actual tender information from the European
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There was a monkey from a shipwreck that was hanged in Sunderland in the
1790's for being a Frenchman. Perhaps that was an innocent animal.
What do tree huggers wear? obviously not leather from innocent animals but
nice synthetics made from petrochemicals
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
When looking at the 5% of shooters and police officers that some
contributors would not trust how about Ivor Jones, a firearms dealer gaoled
for selling about 50 revolvers and pistols to dangerous criminals. His
previous occupation before taking ill health
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am informed that there was an accident on Stickledown last week where a
match rifle shooter using the supine position managed to shoot himself in
the foot. Normally a negligent discharge would get you up in front of the
NRA disciplinary committee
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I presume it is a No4, in which case the fit of the woodwork around the
bedding bolt is critical. You may need to have it epoxy bedded if the wood
is warped or shrunken. get a gunsmith to have a look at it, it is not an
expensive job. new woodwork
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I think people are misunderstanding what a statutory right of entry is, it
is an "instrument" that allows entry to your premises for certain good
reasons not a carte blanche (apart from the customs man whose remit is a bit
looser than every
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This is not a definitive list but here are the ones I know for sure who have
a statutory right of entry.
police
customs and Excise
VAT man (as above?)
electricy board
gas board
water board
Fire authority
the queen
BT
others I'm not sure about would
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I must admit I could get my .45 to jam if I wanted to, the black powder
loads I made for photographic purposes never fed reliably but I never had
the thing jam using properly made ammunition so thereby lies the tale.
nick
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.45s do jam more often than 9mm
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Has anyone else missed until today the measures the government took to
prevent a repeat of the fuel price protests? Those laws they passed in the
parliamentary recess include the right to take away the operators licences
of truckers and hence automatic
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For murder you can only serve one life sentence, you are only ever released
on licence so a mutiple murderer will always get sentenced concurrently.
When murder was a capital offence you could only be tried for one count so
if you had murdered two people
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Pete Bloom may be able to help you on this one he knows more about the
history of sniping in WW1 than most. I think they were a sniper school set
up by some landed gent who was fed up of the Germans sniping his men. it
consisted of gamekeepers ghillies
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ah, that limited edition print, given to one of the previous clubhouse
owners by the person who bought the lease from him and is one of the people
in the picture. I will remind people again why we hold charitable status as
a sport, it is so that in times
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Motto of the Artists Rifles is "Artia cum Marte" which translate as
"fine Art with war" and the badge symbols are the Minerva, Roman Goddess of
the arts and Mars, god of war and was designed by W. Wyon, who was the
designer of t
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There are 2 separate parts to this section of the act,
one applying to a public place and the other to private
land. It has been shown by case law that the constable
must quote which section of the act he is demanding to
inspect it under (the firearm
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The main prosecution witness against the murderer Kenneth Noye was killed by
2 shots to the head in an Ashford car park yesterday. He had received
numerous threats since the gaoling of Noye and was supposedly under police
protection. I also note
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The neighbours of Richard Faulds have only won the
right to appeal (again) on a technicality, not to
have him shut down. Planning regs for clay pigeon
shoots are fairly well laid down and easy to monitor
and I would be suprised to find anyone giving
From: "nick royall", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Steve, I would agree if you wish to move a small
quantity by air but when you are shipping the stuff
by the 40 ton container load by sea the unit shipping
costs are very small. My point about importing powder
for your own purpose was to show how
From: "nick royall", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Its easy to explain why it is cheaper in the US, Economic
Order Quantities. The cost of shipping a tonne of the stuff
is nearly the same as for a kilogram. try shipping a kg back
from the US to the UK. Nobel powders used to be cheaper "s
From: "nick royall", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
banning our firearms isnt retrospective legislation
because Margaret Thatcher changed the rules to suit
herself when she nationalised and then privatised the
Trustee Savings Bank in 1987 before the 1988 Firearms
Act. We lost that argument befo
From: "nick royall", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Yup, it is the .50BMG HB2. With the mount locked it make
a nice long range slow firing gun that outranges anything
the other guys have so encourages good behaviour ( the
dead ones always behave).
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From: Nick Steadman, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
As Jerry Howells says, the Americans used CN/CS riot gas
in the Vietnam war - it was typically employed in artillery
ammo to get the North Vietnamese and/or VC out of their
bunkers, whereupon they would be shelled with conventional
ammo.
This is now
From: Nick Steadman, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There's no doubt about it - if the Home Office claims to
comply with the Hague Accords, but then sanctions JSP
ammo for police which is designed to expand (even if in
practice it doesn't), then it is in breach. It would be
much better advised to state
From: Nick Steadman, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I really cannot see the Australian government allowing
a handgun plant in-country (ever) when both AAA and
Hilver have already been squeezed out of business by
the authorities over there.
Nick Steadman
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I thought AAA went out of business because
From: Nick Steadman, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Any statement that all mainland Europe rifle ammo imports
have mild steel cored bullets is baloney. However, quite
a few countries (eg Germany) use mild steel jackets for
7.62mm NATO, but with lead cores (see packet - 'Weichkern'
or soft core
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Crown servants are not allowed to be overtly political in the sense of
campaigning for any single party, showing bias etc but that does not mean
they are not allowed to have an opinion or to voice it. The same applies to
most of the rest of us who may use
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The idea that you shoot a zero to make a protest would
work only if every competitor from every country did
the same. The idea that an individual makes the protest
by not competing is placing an unfair burden on that
person and serves little point- someone
From: Nick Steadman, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Steve,
In case this is still causing concern, see below.
Nick Steadman
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From: Nick Steadman, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I think you'll find the official UK baton round energy
figure is 200 Joules.
As to what UK police have - they're issued with exactly
the same HK baton gun ammunition as the army - this
launcher (essentially HK's 40mm MZP with a 38mm barrel)
replaced
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Neil's comments about the miners strike are true but that was using a
section of the police for political purposes on the instruction of the prime
minister. Avon and Somerset were chosen because no police from a mining area
would do the dirty work
From: Nick Steadman, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Canadians have done some of the most recent tests on
penetration. However, minus my files in darkest Australia,
suffice it to say that yes - on tin hats 5.56mm NATO (aka
SS109) did much better at extended range than 7.62mm,
defeating these helmets
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Gill M-A is against target shooting because it leads to criminality. We
should therefore lobby for a ban on running shoes because all the criminals
wear them and they obviously encourage muggings by allowing impressionable
young people to watch the track
From: Nick Steadman, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Steve,
The Times 'SAS don't want SA80' story is pretty
stale news - the MOD has already (very recently)
ordered a quantity of new 5.56mm assault rifles
from Diemaco in Canada for UK special forces. I
believe these are most likely to be M4A1 equivalents
From: Nick Steadman, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm currently a bit behind with CS mail, being on the
road in Australia just now.
However it may be of interest to those who were keen to
find a copy of Spencer Chapman's 'The Jungle is Neutral'
that it is still in print. I got a copy in Singapore
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Regarding the recent posting about information wanted on
a box magazine pump action shotgun, my local free paper
had a picture in it asking for anyone with information on
this gun to come forward. They then showed a photo of a
stainless Beretta 92
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In this country we are supposed to be policed by consent-the
police only having the same common law rights and powers as
the rest of us with the exception of the powers granted by
their warrant card. The police act for the crown under the
circumstances
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The SAS trialled the AUG back in 1981 and rejected it
in favour of the M16. I do not believe they are seriously
thinking about it now, just looking around at all the
options again as one should.
Nick
Why me?
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I know they're trialling the M4 and the SIG
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I occasionally use berdan cases in .303 and 7.62 and
use a Lachmiller type berdan decapper without any
problems. The key thing is to set the hardened pin so
it bites into the spent primer properly but not so deep
that it takes bites out of the anvil
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
A club member of mine has a .308 sporter which has
terrible problems with 7.62 nato ammunition, ie feed
and extraction difficulties. It may be because the gun
is a cheap one but it is reliable enough with .308
Norma ammo. Most 7.62 brass has a thicker case
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Another famous actor who joined up was Clark Gable, who was a major in the
USAAF and based at Polebrook, Northants. He was an air gunner in B17's and
bomber crews disliked flying with him because he was known to drink heavily
during missions
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I know of people who spend all day working with lead and lead compounds and
shoot more than once a week as well who have low levels of lead in their
bloodstream and people who shoot occasionally with high levels of blood
lead. The difference? diet
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There was an interesting development from Peter
Sarony's Muddy Fox supported practical match, members
of the SAS could be seen pootering about on
mountain bikes instead of trail motorbikes in certain
areas afterwards.
Nick
Why me?
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I've always wondered
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
FAULTY TANK SHELLS `PUT TROOPS AT RISK'
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An MoD spokesman told PA News: "We can categorically
say we have no problems with any in-service propellant
charge supplied by the Royal Ordnance."
Note the exact words, they do not deny there is
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