CS: Misc-Who were these authors - Artifex and Opifex ??

2000-06-26 Thread Tgarth
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In 1907 a book was published in London, dealing with the decline of the English - specifically Birmingham - gun trade, and it was entitled "The Causes of Decline in a British Industry". The authors did not publish over their actual names but as "Artifex" and

CS: Pol-L80 million for SA80 refit

2000-06-26 Thread WHEELERDJ
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] What L400 per rifle! How much would Colt charge each for an order of 200,000 M16s? A lot less than L400 I think! Still, its only our money the government is spending, so I guess they're not too concerned. -- The government's view is that they already rejected the

CS: Pol-RIP OFF

2000-06-26 Thread Graham Gartshore
From: "Graham Gartshore", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Under this government more secretive measures have been introduced than in the past 100 years. Check out www.stand.org.uk Her is a passage from the page.. Imagine: it's a dark night, and you are trying to get some cash from an ATM machine.

CS: Field-PETA vs the First Amendment

2000-06-26 Thread KiPng
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From Ananova Parody of animal rights site told to close When animals rights activists in America tried to log on to the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals site, they were directed to People Eating Tasty Animals. From September 1995 to January 1996, Maryland

CS: Pol-Canadian Provinces refuse to enforce gun law

2000-06-26 Thread John Hurst
From: "John Hurst", [EMAIL PROTECTED] ...Two Canadian provinces vow to defy federal gun registration. http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/169/nation/Gun_law_has_Canadian_hinterland _up_in_arms+.shtml

CS: Misc-Unexpected shots.

2000-06-26 Thread nick
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED] but I still find it difficult to accept equipment faliures. Anyone who uses a Firearm should be competant in the operation and care of the particular Firearm he is using so as to know that it is functioning properly. If you are using a faulty gun any

CS: Pol-Simon Hughes mp

2000-06-26 Thread Richard
From: Richard Newland, [EMAIL PROTECTED] I seem to recall he voted for the 1997 Amendment Act.this was after he visited my club, discussed the ( proposed) changes with us saying he supported our point of view... Richard ---[Cybershooters contacts] Editor: [EMAIL

CS: Misc-Unexpected shots.

2000-06-26 Thread E.J. Totty
From: "E.J. Totty", [EMAIL PROTECTED] [...] I can accept a failure of ammunition that is resonably beyond the shooters control (unless perhaps he didn't excersise due care when re-loading it), but I still find it difficult to accept equipment faliures. [...]

CS: Pol-Hague's comment

2000-06-26 Thread MALLY
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Steve Noticed this one in The Mail on Sunday. Hague all fired up over Julie William Hague congratulated pregnant Tory MP Julie Kirkbride for seeing off a knife-wielding intruder at her home. "If you'd picked up a gun and shot him, you'd have had my full support," he

CS: Misc-Unexpected shots.

2000-06-26 Thread Daryll Brownjohn
From: "Daryll Brownjohn", [EMAIL PROTECTED] ".but I still find it difficult to accept equipment faliures. Anyone who uses a Firearm should be competant in the operation and care of the particular Firearm he is using so as to know that it is functioning properly. If you are using a