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Re: Hunting ban repealed?-time for hand guns/semi autos too?

Posted: Sat May 16, 2015 3:06 pm
by Airbrush
safetyfirst wrote:You're right of course. It's just that making .22 pistols legal or semi automatic center fire rifles legal still wouldn't help the steel shooting three gun world out.
So you're only bothered about the shooting disciplines you do?

Re: Hunting ban repealed?-time for hand guns/semi autos too?

Posted: Sat May 16, 2015 3:36 pm
by Sixshot6
Airbrush wrote:
safetyfirst wrote:You're right of course. It's just that making .22 pistols legal or semi automatic center fire rifles legal still wouldn't help the steel shooting three gun world out.
So you're only bothered about the shooting disciplines you do?
Seems to be, me I'd rather set the foundations for all shooting to grow and 22's and semi auto center fires are a start.

Re: Hunting ban repealed?-time for hand guns/semi autos too?

Posted: Sat May 16, 2015 4:00 pm
by Airbrush
I think shooters should play the 'repressed minority card' seems to work for every other bugger. 5mith

Re: Hunting ban repealed?-time for hand guns/semi autos too?

Posted: Sat May 16, 2015 6:15 pm
by Demonic69
Airbrush wrote:I think shooters should play the 'repressed minority card' seems to work for every other bugger. 5mith
Let's get more Muslims involved!
Oh...wait..

Re: Hunting ban repealed?-time for hand guns/semi autos too?

Posted: Sat May 16, 2015 6:25 pm
by safetyfirst
Hold onto your biscuits young man and don't be so keen for a fight! ;) it was just an idle comment.

The that bugs ME most about our laws is the lack of a good safe fun steels calibre. That's all!

Re: Hunting ban repealed?-time for hand guns/semi autos too?

Posted: Sat May 16, 2015 6:34 pm
by snayperskaya
safetyfirst wrote:Hold onto your biscuits young man and don't be so keen for a fight! ;) it was just an idle comment.

The that bugs ME most about our laws is the lack of a good safe fun steels calibre. That's all!
So what calibre do you need to shoot steels?, I assume you mean steel plates?.

Re: Hunting ban repealed?-time for hand guns/semi autos too?

Posted: Sat May 16, 2015 6:46 pm
by ordnance
They shoot man versus man competitions at my local club full bore pistol, skittles clays and steel plates, good fun. The target bellow would be my favourite.

Re: Hunting ban repealed?-time for hand guns/semi autos too?

Posted: Sat May 16, 2015 7:57 pm
by polemass
Satetyfirst-Maybe you are using wrong ammo?you can tame any calibre or use training rounds,ceramic?Or use something else then steel plates,this can be solved-it is technical problem.Stakes are higher then your ricochets mate...

Re: Hunting ban repealed?-time for hand guns/semi autos too?

Posted: Sat May 16, 2015 10:46 pm
by bradaz11
would this not fall under good reason for possessing the ammo? 'if i shoot lead or FMJ it's unsafe, i need FMJ HP' ??

Re: Hunting ban repealed?-time for hand guns/semi autos too?

Posted: Sun May 17, 2015 7:14 am
by safetyfirst
Hmm, perhaps a new thread is required then. Cheers.