"If you read their aims, you wil see they also want to ban "combat shooting", "practical shooting", shooting at targets "that represent humans" and shooting based on "real life scenarios e.g. hostage rescue".
This is a double wammy for paintball, Airsoft and re-enactment.
It was interesting to read the commitee minutes and hear the GCN refered to as "extremists" and a "minority" as well as hearing them admit much of their evidence was "ancedotal".
I can see the future article in the MEN though:
"Despite attempts by the pro-gun lobby to hijack the poll and comments with a letter writting campaign, we the MEN are sticking to our principles and pushing forward with our campaign" "
quoted from the UKAN forums
as we can see the GCN have it in for us. Also when questioned they would not say who they are just a "comitee of 7" lets hope the Gov ive them all the respect for their views they deserve, i.e. none.
This is a double wammy for paintball, Airsoft and re-enactment.
It was interesting to read the commitee minutes and hear the GCN refered to as "extremists" and a "minority" as well as hearing them admit much of their evidence was "ancedotal".
I can see the future article in the MEN though:
"Despite attempts by the pro-gun lobby to hijack the poll and comments with a letter writting campaign, we the MEN are sticking to our principles and pushing forward with our campaign" "
quoted from the UKAN forums
as we can see the GCN have it in for us. Also when questioned they would not say who they are just a "comitee of 7" lets hope the Gov ive them all the respect for their views they deserve, i.e. none.
Its not like the police have it easy is it? Although god knows they need the practice in the hostage rescue situations!!!