From: "Earl W", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Police 'lawfully' killed man armed with air rifle
A FORMER soldier who was shot dead by police after repeatedly aiming an air
rifle at them was lawfully killed, an inquest decided yesterday.
Antony Kitts, 20, pointed the gun, resembling a 0.22 rifle, at
From: Jonathan Spencer, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Whilst I understand the thinking behind the approach taken by the
police, which is basically "shoot now, ask questions later",
I think that's an unfair comment. I've met and known quite a few AFOs
and I don't think that's a fair comment at
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Wasn't it the SAS who came up with this in the '70s? The idea
is to intimidate the opponent.
If you check out the SAS clothing it isn't black its grey, SAS kit is
designed primarily for form and function. MIB originated with US SWAT teams
and it seems that
From: "Alex Hamilton", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I drew the attention of the NRA to Ian Brown's open letter of January
29th. I have been asked to publish the two preceding letters (Mr Brown
to Mr de Havilland of December 19th and Mr de Havilland's reply of
December 27th) so as to set Mr
From: Jonathan Spencer, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The RSPCA today welcomed a decision to order a man to pay nearly 2,000 for
shooting a neighbour's pet cat with an air gun because it was sitting on the
bonnet of his 20,000 Volvo car.
Lorry driver Michael Wootton, 52, of Woodside, Telford,
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The key to a prosperous economy lies in keeping taxes down and reducing
regulation and setting free the creative and hard working British people to
succeed in the world economy. Opportunity has to be spread to all. Britain
must be an open society in which
From: "Mike Burns", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Well, hello group.
I'm now just a teensy bit annoyed having just done my shopping
in Oxford's pleasant Westgate centre when, as I walked out of
the door, I found two of the Loonies Against Country Squires
(lacs) at a table getting people's
From: "John Hurst.", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fears over moves to extend powers of military police
Special report: policing crime
Martin Bright, home affairs correspondent
Sunday February 4, 2001
The Observer
The Ministry of Defence police force is to be transformed into a rapid
From: "VinceB", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
1000 Yard shooting is, apart from the "wind factor" remarkably easy. No, I
wasn't smashing eggs from pieces of cotton, but my accuracy was easily
sufficient to hit within four to five feet of where I was aiming.
Richard,
That's a bit like saying that
From: "niel fagan", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Oh how reasonable a reply. But I have seen very similar ones from those
defending their "self-actions" on the previous bans ie the NRA , and the
Deer Society, and the many other self-interest groups who junked someone
else's sport to help them keep
From: "C P Services", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I cannot believe that the Messrs Isaac Waller are so nave that that they
can con the membership of BASC into personally blaming John Swift with the
lead ban.
Even if you dislike John Swift he is only the spokesman for the BASC Council
and as
From: "Earl W", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.machinegunshoot.com/
The link for the Knob Creek website shoot, next MG shoot is 6,7,8 April
EW
Cybershooters website: http://www.cybershooters.org
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From: "Mike Burns", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi,
I am doing an engineering written project on the development
of the small arms cartridge (from paper, foil, coiled brass,
drawn brass (rimmed, rimless, RF, CF), to caseless) and I was
wondering if anyone knew of any, particularly
From: "Alex Hamilton", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
What's happened to the Phoenix postal competition?
I can't get them on the phone and we are waiting results from last
season.
--
Our targets and stickers arrived this week, but I have had same problems
in contacting them.
Emails take about a
From: "Richard Loweth", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks to Vince for commenting on my "four to five feet" (48"-60") group at
1000 Yards. It wasn't meant to impress, or show itself to be a poor
performance, but rather to point out that in the context of 1914 that sort
of accuracy against
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I don't think your 'four to five foot' would even impress a muzzle-loader
these days.
Hell, I can't see the TARGET at 1000 yards ;-)
Scott
--
You can if it's big enough!
Steve.
Cybershooters website: http://www.cybershooters.org
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From: RustyBullethole, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
What an excellent suggestion for a slogan. The only change I would
propose,
for alliterative purposes only , would be to use the archaic spelling for
jail. Thus 'Gold for winning - Gaol for practising!'
Stick with "JAIL" or most of the hacks
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re my last.
I should point out that the T is in the butt stop and on the same level as
the targets! So when using the T your muzzle is NEVER in an unsafe position
Tina
Cybershooters website: http://www.cybershooters.org
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From: "Derek Bernard", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: John Howat/Wellington Sporting Arms Co Ltd,
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Personally I believe that sports shooting organisations would ALL benefit
if
they formed a single organisation to represent them ALL in matters relating
to FIREARMS
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
When I shoot 1000y at Bisley I look though my scope to see how far away I am
from the nearest T. Then when I take my shot I point the muzzle at the T and
then count the targets in. As I can only just see the colour! And when I have
a black blob in the middle of
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