brian roberts
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Y'need to turn ALL yer GOOD stuff over to me, I'll take good care of it, an' you-all won't have to put up with the hassle of turnin' it in OR getting it inspected.......according to: the new GUN WEEK, March 15, 2009. page one(1)
"State Department eyeing ban on imports/exports". "The State Department is apparently looking at ways to restrict the export and import of certain firearms and ammo it considers to have a "military purpose". According to Lawrence G. Keane, general counsel to the NSSF, the obama admin. may be quietly preparing to define what constitutes a so-called SNIPER-RIFLE(DAMN!! I musta missed that when the nra had that tid-bit in the rifleman, SURELY they had a page or two). Reports in the Feb. 13 on-line edition of the Shooting Wire said CANADIAN OFFICIALS had been "quietly advised that the State Dept.(wasn't that the Gov't office, that that whack-o Joe McCarthy said was infiltrated with COMMIES??? Such a nasty man, caused all kinds of good commies to get black-balled, tsk, tsk)may be on the verge of cutting off all imports of certain calibers of ammo." 50B, 7.62X39, 7.62X51, .308Win., 5.56, AND .223, and 9MM, 40S&W, & 45ACP. As far as the definition of what constitutes a "sniper rifle", according to Keane, this definition will focus on BARREL weight & diameter, caliber, and even RIFLING TWIST." "This could be used as a "launch pad" for a long-feared attack on "sniper rifles"(accurate, heavy-barrelled, telescopic sight equipped rifles) in the US." It will never stop, un.......
I figured this ALSO has to do with 1000yd benchrest, so, instead of posting JUST on "General Discussion" maybe one of the moderators will move it to BOTH pages (don't forget those rimfire guys, either).
"State Department eyeing ban on imports/exports". "The State Department is apparently looking at ways to restrict the export and import of certain firearms and ammo it considers to have a "military purpose". According to Lawrence G. Keane, general counsel to the NSSF, the obama admin. may be quietly preparing to define what constitutes a so-called SNIPER-RIFLE(DAMN!! I musta missed that when the nra had that tid-bit in the rifleman, SURELY they had a page or two). Reports in the Feb. 13 on-line edition of the Shooting Wire said CANADIAN OFFICIALS had been "quietly advised that the State Dept.(wasn't that the Gov't office, that that whack-o Joe McCarthy said was infiltrated with COMMIES??? Such a nasty man, caused all kinds of good commies to get black-balled, tsk, tsk)may be on the verge of cutting off all imports of certain calibers of ammo." 50B, 7.62X39, 7.62X51, .308Win., 5.56, AND .223, and 9MM, 40S&W, & 45ACP. As far as the definition of what constitutes a "sniper rifle", according to Keane, this definition will focus on BARREL weight & diameter, caliber, and even RIFLING TWIST." "This could be used as a "launch pad" for a long-feared attack on "sniper rifles"(accurate, heavy-barrelled, telescopic sight equipped rifles) in the US." It will never stop, un.......
I figured this ALSO has to do with 1000yd benchrest, so, instead of posting JUST on "General Discussion" maybe one of the moderators will move it to BOTH pages (don't forget those rimfire guys, either).
