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  4 Webmeister's Rant
4 HACCA Newsletter 30 July 2005 - Extracts concerning National Firearms Agreement Review and the National Firearms Management System Scoping Study - Download as a *.pdf file
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4 News & Commentary
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4 WLB explanation as to what is a Major Component Part of a firearm
4 Setbacks
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IN THE CLUBS
4 Members of the Queensland Amateur Pistol Shooting Association Meet with the WLB
     
     
IN THE MEDIA
4 Another Round of Gun Ownership Bashing in Federal Parliament signifies tougher times ahead for legal gun ownership in Australia
  4 Doctor charged - "Nothing more than a very avid gun collector"
  4 Random Audits on Gun Owners - And precicely how is RANDOM to be defined? 
  4 The Homicide figures are out for 2005, and the news is bad for Weapons Over-Regulators Australia wide - the job they're doing is to no good purpose. It's the unregistered and unlicenced owners who are the problem.
  4 Pseudo-Scientific Anti-Gun Agenda pushed by Pseudo Professor
  4 For those articles that you might have missed first time around
  4 Ban Slapped on Duck Hunting - Letter writing campaign justifies Ministerial decision - Premier reduced to name calling -
  4 So what's a Federal Government to do if the states and territories don't follow its unconstitutional desires in respect of gun laws? It makes gun laws by dressing them up in Customs clothes, of course.  
  4 Call for Crackdown on Ferals - Members Comment
     
 
THE CUTTING EDGE
4 The Kukri
     
     
BOOK REVIEWS
4 SAS Secret War - Operation Storm in the Middle East
    Secret Techniques of the Elite Forces:
     
     
THE JOURNAL
4 Gun Laws do Not Reduce Criminal Violence According to New Study
  4 Media Bias against Guns - US Perspective
  4 Collectors and Heritage
  4 The Law - From Protector to Persecutor.
  4 How the Federal Government Shall Use the Constitution to Flout the Constitution
 
OUR MILITARY HERITAGE
  4 Captain Petrie's Magic Garden Rake
4 C.E.W. Bean - A Fortunate Choice
  4 Gavin Long - Author & Historian
  4 The Language of Heritage - Australian Military Slang (1914-1918)
  4 Message from a WWII US Paratrooper
  4 'Pips'
  4 Colonel Tom Price
  4 Colonel Tom White 4 The Mesopotamian Half Flight
 
 
RANTS
4 Is the Random Audit going to be really random?
  4 Why did the WLB leak membership of the Guild to the media, and thereby flouted the provisions of the Privacy Act?
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SAFETY FIRST, LAST AND ALWAYS
4 A Good Idea- The Mahan Safe Round
  4 Don't Underestimate Those "Old" "Weak" Cartridges
  4 In the Sandbox, Don't Necessarily Do What the Locals Do
  4 Back to Basics Pistol Handling
 
 
SETBACKS
  4  Crossbows (30 April 05)
 
 
SNAKES AND LADDERS - THE WEAPONS ACT 1990 IN THE COURTS
4 The granting of a Collector's Licence assists in the establishment of a prolonged and genuine interest, and consequently in obtaining a collector's licence for a modern handgun - The decision in White v Woolcock (10 August 2005) 
  4 The Power of the Magistrates Court to award costs in Weapons Act matters - The decision in Leyden v Gourlay (16 June 2005)
     
 
THE STUDENT AT ARMS
  4 The Great French Conversion - The Tabetiere
4 The Re-emergence of the M14
  4 Did You Know that Winchester Made a Revolver - J. S. (Stan) Robinson
  4 Six Years Off a Century Old - The Colt 1911 A1
  4 The Madsen Cartridge
  4 The Influence of Rifling on Artillery - J. S. (Stan) Robinson
 
 
TECHNICAL PAPERS -
4 AFP Forensic Ballistic Report - Cugir Pump Action Rifles (*.pdf file)
  4 QPS Vektor H5 Rifle as a Category B Firearm (*.pdf file)
  4 QPS Vektor Pump Action Rifles (*.pdf file)
 
DEAD CANARY -
4 Commentary
  4 Banning Replicas - Further down the slippery slope - A UK Forum
  4 All the Way Down The Slippery Slope - Gun Prohibition in England and some lessons for Civil Liberties in America (and Australia too!) - Essay in 11 Parts by Joseph E. Olsen & David B. Kopel
4 Raging Against Self-Defence - A Psychiatrist Examines the Anti-Gun Mentality - Dr. Sarah Thompson M.D.
4 Information from the Front - (What is really going on in Iraq)
     
     
AT EASE -
4 Laugh, if you can...
  4 New Element Discovered - Administronium
 


 

 
 
 

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