It wasn't in the HO press release, but in the command
paper the Government says:
"The Government accepts the principle recording the
details of all firearms on the database [of certificate
holders and applicants] but would wish to consult
further wiht the police service and other interested
From: "123", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am interested in any smokeless powder loads for the
.577/.450 Martini Henry rifle. Black powder seems a
little too corrosive to use even if it can be cleaned
out with water and the like. Lead bullets would be
used and new boxer primed brass.
Thanks
[EMAIL
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Steve
Only 6-7 weeks for a renewal! One of our club members
had to wait 18 weeks and another member is still trying
to to get his first issue after 16 weeks. My explosives
license has been in for renewal for 5 weeks. All
compliments of Gloucestershire Polce Force.
From: "Charles Parker", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
restricting the sale of airguns to RFDs if possible
This could actually be benefial to shooting and RFD's if
they embraced airguns. It would drive business to them
and they then have a great opportunity in gradually
converting airgunners to become
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Theoretically it would not be too difficult to 'key'
each unit to one individual using biometric sensors,
disabling the unit if there was no correct signal. Also
given frequency hopping techniques and digital encryption
it might be days before a
From: "Matthew Wright", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Well as I've said before the Govt will adjust its tone
slightly as it suits them and the mood they think they
face, but the trend is relentless and aimed at turning
the screw step by step on shooting. This time they have
started to move on shotguns
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Just to add to this.
Could the thing be programmed to read its wearers "bio-rhythms", pulse,
blood pressure etc. Both at rest and in stressful situations?
Can't get use to military stuff not being made with big nuts and bolts
to make 'em "soldier proof".
Best wishes
ken
From: "Martyn", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
News just in 7/10/2000
LONDON (Reuters) - Police said a 12-hour armed siege at
a Wiltshire garden centre ended peacefully when a gunman
released his two hostages and gave himself up.
Police said a man walked into the garden centre in
Woodborough at 4.15 p.m.
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 is
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I sent this letter off recently:
Attention of Mr. Jolyon Connell:
Quote:
Pheasant shoots injure and leave to die 12 million
birds a year, according to a report by Animal Aid. The
animal welfare group also criticises shoots for breeding
millions of birds in intensive
From: "pa49", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sat PM.
I have just had an appointment with MP at his 'surgery'.
I went well equipped, with all the stats and balanced
arguments and points of view. I found that he understood
them all and this includes the concerns regarding the
'unanswered Dunblane questions'.
From: "Julian J. Myers", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Steve
I saw in the Horsham branch of Martin's newsagents, a sign on the
magazine rack saying that they reserved the right to refuse to sell gun
magazines to those under the age of sixteen. Could this be a reaction to
the recent cr*p (i.e. the gun
From: "Nicholas Jones", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Police swiftly hailed the move, as ministers vowed to help
them beat gun-related crime. Chief Superintendent Peter Gammon,
president of the Police Superintendents Association, said:
``The number of offences involving firearms has increased.
I have received a rather stupid letter from the FCS
saying they will not be making any more interest payments,
because they have no "authority" to do so. This seems odd
as the courts never ruled that compensation was payable
to David Steed but they did pay him.
The only solution is to sue en
From: "E.J. Totty", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Britain Beefs Up Controls on Firearms
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said Wednesday it was tightening
up firearms controls, including new restrictions on shotguns
and raising the minimum age for owning a gun to 18.
--snip--
``Our firearms controls are
From: "Derek Bernard", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
"JSP 403 is only concerned with the building of ranges
to the correct spec, to give the best possible degree of
safety to both the shooters and members of the public.
The Technical Advisory Section (TAS), School of Infantry,
Warminster, are the people
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 that
From: Neil Francis, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The information that Albie Fox had been accepted as a
Conservative party candidate for Ynys Mon was posted
to the SA WWW site at least 3 weeks ago. Albie himself
also posted information to the SA BBS. Does nobody keep an
eye on this site? I though you
From: "Brian Toller", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Even if you do its safest to follow advice and ask for a
Section 7 permit or lodge the guns and ammunition with an
RFD.
The RFD in question is not going to do this for charity and although the
charge will be relatively small I wonder what the reaction
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