CS: Crime-Whitehouse Gunman Smears

2001-02-11 Thread Dr Chris R. Tame
From: "Dr Chris R. Tame", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thursday, February 08, 2001 6:10 AM http://www.sierratimes.com/archive/starticles/2001/feb/arjj020801.htm IRS Linked to Anti-Government Activities? News Analysis by J.J. Johnson - Posted: 02.08.01 It's days like these when you

CS: Pol-Positive reply from Bracknell MP

2001-02-11 Thread Mike Burns
From: "Mike Burns", [EMAIL PROTECTED] I used that fantastic www.faxyourmp.com site to fax Bracknell MP Andrew MacKay, who according to Steve is a shooter and a well-known Pro. Here is the reply, signed by him with a _real_ pen!!! Not some silly standard reply thang, and it came in less

CS: Pol-More Anti-Gun Lies Refuted

2001-02-11 Thread Chris R. Tame
From: "Chris R. Tame", [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is a WorldNetDaily printer-friendly version of the article which follows. To view this item online, visit http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?21648 Thursday, February 8, 2001 Physician group slams handgun report

CS: Target-.50

2001-02-11 Thread jonathan
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] We have occasional visits from special branch, and get heaps of bleatings from our local Firearms Officers. O, this sounds such fun, where do I sign up?? I love an opportunity to p--- off our masters :-) Jonathan Laws -- Well first you

CS: Misc-TV Anti's Music

2001-02-11 Thread jonathan
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Could it be the parents/family who are now complaining that this Eminem person's music message are not suitable, are the ones who bought the album, singles concert tickets for their under 16's. Lets face it, the only reason this muppet sells any albums

CS: Pol-.50

2001-02-11 Thread KiPng
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Alex Hamilton wrote: Synchronised Swiming is not a sport. It a very small part of Swiming, which is practiced by many thousands in UK alone - probably millions worldwide. Well if synchronised swimming is a very small part of swimming then .50 Rifle is a

CS: Target-silenced shotguns

2001-02-11 Thread Pete
From: Pete Ansbro, [EMAIL PROTECTED] There are suppressed shotguns, I've seen them in shops. Can't see why they wouldn't work, the wad and the shot stay together until they leave the barrel so it is "solid" until then. Friend of mine has just bought a fully suppressed .410

CS: Pol-LACS abuse

2001-02-11 Thread matthew.wright7
From: "matthew.wright7", [EMAIL PROTECTED] What interests me is how they can set up their stands in town centres. I saw one a few weeks ago in Chester right outside the Nat West bank and with posters making all sorts of wild accusations about the bank and promoting the full AR package.

CS: Crime-Secret service shooting

2001-02-11 Thread tuffkuke
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] according to last reports the gunman was in a crouched position when the secret service agent fired,supposedly at center mass hitting the suspect in the knee regards Sam R. Cybershooters website: http://www.cybershooters.org List admin: [EMAIL

CS: Crime-Yard summit as gun gang crime reaches peak in London

2001-02-11 Thread Jeremy
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mr Fuller said police 'were particularly concerned at the rise in the' number of "assassination style" weapons in London. "However, London is not flooded with guns. You can't just hire one on any street corner. In fact, it sometimes takes

CS: Pol-The March : Slogans

2001-02-11 Thread Brian Toller
From: "Brian Toller", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Actually I was going to suggest: "Gold if we win, imprisonment if we practice." as jail sounds too cosy. Jail usually refers to a local prison or the police lockup, certainly in the US you get sent to jail for a midemeanour. If you get caught with

CS: Misc-MoD Police

2001-02-11 Thread Jim Franklin
From: "Jim Franklin", [EMAIL PROTECTED] MoD Police (MDP) or "Modplod" as they are not so affectionally called within MoD, are unique in that they are effectively a private police force acting at the behest of the Secretary of State for Defence. They should not be confused with the

CS: Pol-Fears over moves to extend powers of military police

2001-02-11 Thread Jeremy
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED] No they routinely have weapons available for issue to all members of the force (who train and qualify to use them as part of their basic training). They don't usually carry them routinely (they do at a few special sites). Also its not just

CS: Pol-White House gunman

2001-02-11 Thread jim.craig
From: "jim.craig", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anybody got any comment on the fact the chappie firing a pistol in the immediate vicinity of the White House was apparently disabled by a single shot from a Secret Service agent aimed at his knee? I'm just comparing it with the British police

CS: Crime-School claims to have foiled 'Columbine-style attack'

2001-02-11 Thread info
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ananova, 07/02/01 Authorities in Kansas say three teenagers were planning a Columbine-style attack on their school. The boys allegedly had guns, ammunition and explosive recipes at their home along with plans of the school. They have been charged with

CS: Pol-Emigrate!

2001-02-11 Thread David M
From: "David M", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Don't I recall some recent Govt. report saying that transfers of semi-auto rifles should be banned and all long guns registered? Steve. True, but the select committee hasn't reported yet, due at the end of this month. If any new bill attempts to

CS: Legal-Soldier's suicide by cop

2001-02-11 Thread Jonathan
From: Jonathan Spencer, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do the police have access to the growing array of "non-lethal" products available to "SWAT" teams? I'm thinking "Bean Bag rounds" CR/CS/CN liquid gas sticky foam rounds, Rubber Bullets etc? at least some constabularies have armed themselves

CS: Target-cybershooters competition

2001-02-11 Thread Steven Kendrick
Right, seeing as we've been going for nearly five years I thought it might be time we held a competition. Originally I was going to be dreadfully dull and suggest a GR comp., but I can't help thinking that there are a lot of disciplines that should be popular in this country and aren't.

CS: Pol-ACPO may lose independence

2001-02-11 Thread E.J. Totty
From: "E.J. Totty", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Police Review 2/2/01 Article 1 ACPO could lose independence over lack of funds, says president By Tina Orr-Munro --big snip-- Steve, Charles, Maybe someone should suggest that seeing as how the ACPO is an

CS: Pol-Emigrate!

2001-02-11 Thread David M
From: "David M", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Obviously it would be great if everyone agreed to actively oppose all proposed restrictions, but that seems a long way away._ Derek Bernard -- When the only thing left legal is air rifles! Steve. --- Let's face it shooting sports are

CS: Misc-Cutlasses

2001-02-11 Thread KiPng
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm reading a piece called A Man in the Making by "Bartimeus" in Tales of the Outposts - Tales of the Sea. My copy is dated 1933 but I suspect the writing is at least 10 years earlier. The piece is about a new Midshipman joining a battleship in 1906 (I can be

CS: Crime-White House gunman wrote suicide note

2001-02-11 Thread info
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ananova, 09/02/01 A suicide note has been found in the car of a man who fired a gun outside the White House. Robert Pickett was shot in the knee by secret service officers outside a White House fence on Wednesday. He is recovering in a Washington hospital

CS: Pol-LACS abuse

2001-02-11 Thread E.J. Totty
From: "E.J. Totty", [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

CS: Pol-LACS abuse

2001-02-11 Thread Bippygee
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've had a similar experience in Southport. It ended with passers by abusing me. I got my revenge by nipping along to the police station and telling them the antis were collecting money without a permit. I watched the bizzies close them down while I sipped

CS: Misc-Cartridge development

2001-02-11 Thread Alex Hamilton
From: "Alex Hamilton", [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

CS: Target-Shooting at 1000 Yards...

2001-02-11 Thread Jeremy
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think what Richard Loweth was saying was it set 1914 in context. The British Army (an all regular force at the opening of the war) was capable of delivering sustained, accurate _area_ fire to ranges in excess of 1,000 yards with bolt