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
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
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
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
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,
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
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
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]
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
From: RustyBullethole, [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,
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