CS: Misc-Naval Guns

2000-12-13 Thread Jeremy
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED] There was also the RAP round for these guns - a Rocket Assisted Projectile - that was reputedly used in the Gulf War. Capable of driving a full sized projectile to 60-80,000 yards. It was also believed that a laser guided RAP round was developed

CS: Legal-Mercy for boy who cut bullies

2000-12-13 Thread E.J. Totty
From: "E.J. Totty", [EMAIL PROTECTED] The present problem in the UK is that the establishment is getting away with exceeding their authority. For example, IG is happy to state that in his official capacity he does not recognise the RKBA and he gets away with it, except in this discussion group

CS: Legal-Mercy for boy who cut bullies

2000-12-13 Thread John Hurst
From: "John Hurst", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes but as you say the statute law has been differently interpreted in recent years. With reference cases by way of 'stated cases' taking preference over the Bill of Rights, etc. Unless there can be a well documented case where it is demonstrated that

CS: Misc-cartridge cases wanted

2000-12-13 Thread David M
From: "David M", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Be very careful what you do with empty cartridge cases! Remember the the man who held up the restaurant by exhibiting a cartridge in his hand? Such is the level of ignorance and hysteria about firearms in the UK these days that anyone equipped with a walking

CS: Pol-Canadians Refusing to Cooperate

2000-12-13 Thread MikePiet
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] More power to those patriots in Canada who have told their government where to stick their gun laws. Mike P Half of guns unregistered as deadline approaches Millions of Canadian firearms owners 'just refusing to participate' in new law JILL MAHONEY Tuesday,

CS: Pol-True cost of handgun compensation

2000-12-13 Thread Alex Hamilton
From: "Alex Hamilton", [EMAIL PROTECTED] I heard from a fellow shooter that there was an article in The Telegraph "early last week" under the general heading Foxhunting Bull and in it there was a mention that the cost of pistol compensation was, in fact, ú4.3 billion. And because of such a

CS: Misc-colours

2000-12-13 Thread Jeremy
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED] You are confused Black Alpha is one of the lowest states of alert (only black comes below it). Regards Jerry -- Well this is about the tenth message I've gotten on the subject, and none of them say the same thing, so it's safe to assume I'm not

CS: Crime-Smart crooks carry mobile phone guns

2000-12-13 Thread Ron Rosenfeld
From: "Ron Rosenfeld", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Holly Nokia Batman! Those look like .22 short. Yes Robin, they know that .22 short can be stolen from fairgrounds. Cybershooters website: http://www.cybershooters.org List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

CS: Pol-Police state marches on

2000-12-13 Thread E.J. Totty
From: "E.J. Totty", [EMAIL PROTECTED] I do not know what all the fuss is about roadside DNA Tests. Only those who have something to hide have anything to fear. Let me tell you all that the police do not just stop innocent people in this country. Nor do they ever arrest people unless they are

CS: Misc-Naval Gun Fun

2000-12-13 Thread E.J. Totty
From: "E.J. Totty", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi! Some interesting things about big naval guns have come to my attention recently. For example: They didn't all elevate up to 45 degrees, thus denying them maximum range. They weren't all capable of firing flat, thus denying them the ability to sink

CS: Pol-FCC programme

2000-12-13 Thread SADW
From: SADW, [EMAIL PROTECTED] FIREARMS CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE NEWS RELEASE 11 December 2000 FCC01/2000 FIREARMS CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE PROGRAMME OF WORK FOR 2000-2001 The impact of the Human Rights Act, young people's access to guns and the hooligan misuse of airguns are among a range of

CS: Misc-colours

2000-12-13 Thread Jeremy
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED] We spent a few weeks at Amber after the Scots Guards bus was blown up outside their barracks in London (October/November 1981). At one stage most of the UK was at this level because everything was at risk and the IRA had a very active ASU

CS: Misc-Naval Gun Fun

2000-12-13 Thread Jeremy
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED] They didn't all elevate up to 45 degrees, thus denying them maximum range. Very dependent on when they were built. Early battleships had very limited elevation, but then the guns were aimed from within the turret so effective range was very

CS: Pol-True cost of handgun compensation

2000-12-13 Thread matthew.wright7
From: "matthew.wright7", [EMAIL PROTECTED] There was an article that mentioned the Govt will not "offer" compensation (whether it has to or not is another matter). However I'm pretty sure there was no mention of such a large figure which as Steve says is way off. However the true cost of the

CS: Misc-Jeff Cooper on Color States of Readiness

2000-12-13 Thread Paul
From: Paul Bartomioli, [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is taken from the Code 7 Cafe site, courtesy of LAPD Color Code System of Mental Awareness First, a few notes regarding avoiding dangerous situations, and about being placed in the unpleasant position of having to defend yourself. Remember

CS: Misc-Dover Guns

2000-12-13 Thread David Johnson
From: "David Johnson", [EMAIL PROTECTED] The coast around Dover was positively bristling with guns! In the early '50s I lived just along the coast from Dover. There were batteries of (I think) 6" guns that were still used for practice, firing at a sort of raft of railway sleepers towed behind

CS: Target-Blatant ad

2000-12-13 Thread Kenneth
From: Kenneth Wyatt, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sometimes you see ads for number fours still in cosmolene. What are the chances of finding an M17(P17) in such a state? Were we the only country to pack stuff away in grease and squirrel it away. I presume one would have to supplement the military proof

CS: Misc-Naval Gun Fun

2000-12-13 Thread Jonathan
From: Jonathan Spencer, [EMAIL PROTECTED] They didn't all elevate up to 45 degrees, thus denying them maximum range. Maximum range comes at about 29 degrees, not 45. In a vacuum it would be 45, but we have the air to contend with. --Jonathan Spencer, firearms examiner "Justice is open to

CS: Misc-Bread

2000-12-13 Thread admin
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] BREAD AND CRIME I've done a little research, and what I've discovered should make anyone think twice 1. More than 98 percent of convicted felons are bread users. 2. Fully HALF of all children who grow up in bread-consuming households score below average on

CS: Pol-Police state marches on

2000-12-13 Thread Jonathan
From: Jonathan Spencer, [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: "Richard Loweth", INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] put his tongue firmly in his cheek, and said I do not know what all the fuss is about roadside DNA Tests. Only those who have something to hide have anything to fear. Let me tell you all that the

CS: Legal-Mercy for boy who cut bullies

2000-12-13 Thread IG
From: "IG", [EMAIL PROTECTED] If IG is still with us and has any concerns about this please let us know. Until recently I was unsure about these things myself but not now. And I have a duty to put him right g. The term we use is 'barrack room lawyer'. Someone who thinks he knows it all, but

CS: Legal-Mercy for boy who cut bullies

2000-12-13 Thread IG
From: "IG", [EMAIL PROTECTED] You aren't going to get away with that, that's not what you said, you said under certain circumstances you could accept that some people had justification for a firearm for self-defence. I despair. That's hardly in my official capacity is it?? Can there be

CS: Pol-Europol etc.

2000-12-13 Thread Jeremy
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't think thats what the original articles said. When on duty the Europol police officers would be exempt from all prosecution, even in their home state. They would literally be above the law. A distinctly worrying proposition, but why is

CS: Misc-Naval Guns

2000-12-13 Thread pendrous
From: "pendrous", [EMAIL PROTECTED] By Terry Pendrous, Oh believe me. Naval Bombardment is live and well, even with much smaller calibre Guns. One just gets a little closer viz viz Goose Green in the Falklands, We were not too keen on the opposition dropping the

CS: Legal-Mercy for boy who cut bullies

2000-12-13 Thread John Hurst
From: "John Hurst", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Allow me this: My perception from the past discussions is that IG understands that the current law is indeed in violation of the top law, but because he has sworn an oath to uphold 'the' law, that he is not at liberty to either ignore or condemn 'the' law.

CS: Crime-Suicide by Cop

2000-12-13 Thread RustyBullethole
From: RustyBullethole, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sunday Telegraph Magazine 10.12.00 (OCR) "Suicide by Cop" Roger Gray is a tall, self-assured man with a grey moustache and blue eyes. A 54-year-old former sergeant in S019, the Metropolitan Police's Armed Response Unit, he speaks softly but firmly,