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Re: Women in Sport

Curious as to what your TAFE uses as a pistol.
Airguns, .22 rim fire, or center fire (.45). Nothing like
unfiltered news. Here in the US we are under the belief that
.22 and centerfire handguns are virtually non
existant in the hands of the people in OZ.




Tue May 22, 2001 5:03 pm

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We've been lucky down here of late as more women than men are taking up the pistol shooting. Our local TAFE (University)runs courses after hours in all sorts ...
dpick1092
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May 22, 2001
5:18 am

Curious as to what your TAFE uses as a pistol. Airguns, .22 rim fire, or center fire (.45). Nothing like unfiltered news. Here in the US we are under the...
akihmsa
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May 22, 2001
5:03 pm

First things first. Any handgun made in the world, excluding full auto's or burst autos, are legal in Australia and there are no magazine size ...
dpick1092
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May 23, 2001
2:05 am

They made the right choice going with air pistols to teach marksmanship. No better training tool out there. <br><br>As for taking 3 months of classes (probably...
akihmsa
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May 23, 2001
3:03 am

<a href=http://www.KeepAndBearArms.com/AFA target=new>http://www.KeepAndBearArms.com/AFA</a><br>A hard-line women's gun rights group who takes "shall not be ...
skypod
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Jul 3, 2001
7:13 pm

Thanks for posting this site, it is great full of really good info!...
butterflywench2001
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Aug 18, 2001
4:01 am

<a href=http://www.sierratimes.com/archive/files/aug/27/gedan082701.htm target=new>http://www.sierratimes.com/archive/files/aug/27/gedan082701.htm</a>...
butterflywench2001
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Aug 29, 2001
3:13 pm

Hello everyone. I'm looking for some good advice on what type of gun I need to purchase. I recently came to the conclusion that I need something for ...
nepenthe1331
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Sep 30, 2001
10:27 am

Hello<br>I too am looking to purchase a handgun. My difference is I want to shoot for a hobby/sport. I was told its better to start off with an airgun for...
theonenonlyq
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Oct 1, 2001
8:22 pm

I was going to stay out of this, but what the Hell.<br><br>To the previous poster, get a revolver -- one without one of the new "safeties." You pull the...
Sniper3O8
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Oct 1, 2001
11:33 pm

Thanks for the help. I appreciate it.<br><br>Nep...
nepenthe1331
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Oct 2, 2001
9:50 am

Thank you.<br>Im the kind of person that likes to read about a subject and learn all I can before I go out and try or buy something.<br>So far Ive rented a ...
theonenonlyq
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Oct 2, 2001
3:03 pm

I guess I will throw my .02 worth in. My husband got me started in IPSC about 4 yrs ago. I shoot a Colt 1911. There are other pistol sports out there such as...
Ladybear1954
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Oct 8, 2001
1:27 pm

Thank you for your .02 worth.<br>Although the other gentlemans advice was very helpful, I did sorta want as womans opinion.<br>There are IPSC clubs near me. I...
theonenonlyq
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Oct 8, 2001
3:15 pm

Q,.... Sheila is a D Class Ltd Shooter. She has the accuracy, but running through a course of fire is hard for her. Since this is a game of speed, her climb to...
Ladybear1954
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Oct 8, 2001
8:30 pm

Well Ive done it now.<br>I went out and bought my first gun.<br>Im starting out very basic - a Ruger MarkII. My next step is to go check out some of the ...
theonenonlyq
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Oct 10, 2001
2:48 pm

Q:<br>I am glad you started out small. The Ruger is a nice little pistol to practice with. Ammo is cheap and one can shoot all day without getting ...
Ladybear1954
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Oct 11, 2001
12:48 am

I see a lot of questions such as "I am new to shooting, what kind of gun should I get?"<br><br>I have been an instructor for a long time. For many years I have...
akihmsa
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Oct 17, 2001
9:13 pm

Interesting point of view.<br>(I know this sounds wierd, but bear with me)Doesnt the recoil effect somewhat alter your grip and shot? I guess Id imagine - ...
theonenonlyq
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Oct 18, 2001
2:35 pm

Great questions! Shows you are thinking.<br><br>Your primary goal in becoming a good shot is to develope consistancy. From Stance, Grip, Trigger Control on...
akihmsa
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Oct 18, 2001
7:50 pm

I don't have one yet....but I do think about it!...
riviter_rosie
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Oct 20, 2001
2:38 pm

Welcome Rosie! The fact that you can practice at home in just a few spare minutes is reason enough for air gun practice. Life is soooo busy that it is often ...
akihmsa
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Oct 24, 2001
4:30 pm

An airgun? I have never heard of that. Can you tell me any more about it? Thanks...
riviter_rosie
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Oct 25, 2001
1:25 pm

Hi Rosie<br><br>You must be brand new to the shooting sports. Air guns are powered by compressed air or CO2, adult versions of bb guns. Are you interested in ...
akihmsa
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Oct 25, 2001
4:19 pm

Hello! <br><br>My name is Heather and I do not currently own a gun. In fact, I've never been around guns at all. However, my husband has been around them all ...
heather_faville
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Nov 12, 2001
3:53 am

my father had a Smith & Wesson .38 special...but it was NOT for target practice...it really was for protection. I cringed each night when he loaded his gun to ...
riviter_rosie
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Nov 16, 2001
7:09 am

Hi Rosie<br><br>I think will find shooting to be a very rewarding thing. If you can I would suggest getting some training from an experienced coach. This will...
akihmsa
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Nov 16, 2001
4:53 pm

Hi everybody. I didn't know there was a ladies club for us gun-totin' types. I've been shooting most of my life, my dad taught me very young. With the cost of...
lolitaduz
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Nov 19, 2001
4:01 am

Hi, i'm hoping that some of you ladies will<br>accept my invitation to join us on the fastest<br>growing forum among the gun industry.<br><br>We promote safe...
cz75_idaho
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Dec 22, 2001
10:46 am

Hey everyone! I just joined this club! I am a skeet shooter and this title caught my eye so I thought I would join! Hope to hear from y'all...
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