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Shooting Forum - Firearms licencing information

civdef · 2006-05-02 15:53:59

Ref the debate on the upcoming legislation as detailed here: http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showpost.php?p=51303566&postcount=342 Basically, what this means, is that casual target practice with a pistol or rifle will be banned if this legislation goes through. Places where shooting has been carried out for years in a safe…

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#32 08-05-2006 11:14pm
pm.

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what have the nargc got to say about this? i have got a bit of land myself with a hill perfect for targets and they are trying to stop people from this on my own land :mad: this country has gone to the dogs soon you will need a license to sh**e.

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#33 08-05-2006 11:33pm
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what have the nargc got to say about this?

Not seen anything on this yet from them; but it's been out now for less than a month.

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#34 09-05-2006 8:39am
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I made the point to Mr Howlin that you could travel the 100 miles to your authorised range, zero up nice and tight, drive home to hunt and find your zero had moved in transit !

You need to be able to zero close to or actually at the place you intend to hunt to be sure, safe and humane.

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