Dave Cole
On Wed, 11 Aug 1999 11:45:24 +0200 "Raimondo L. Torelli"
<thealamo@iigbna.iigb.na.cnr.it> writes:
>At 23.10 10/08/99 EDT, you wrote:
>>In a message dated 8/10/99 7:12:41 PM EST, shoop19@idt.net writes:
>>
>><< Weapons are legal to posess...gas or real.....I for one own real
>> ones.....papered and legal. >>
>>
>>To the best of my knowledge no felony has been commited with a
>legally owned
>>full-automatic weapon since 1928.........and I have never heard of an
>assault
>>on a playground or Post Office with legally owned military
>vehicle.......new
>>or old.....
>>soft-skinned or armored.
>
>
>Aug 11 1999
>
>Please, don't laugh... Here in Italy no crime has ever been made with
>bayonets!!! However, all bayonets are to be registered with the
>Police
>Station close to the owner of them... Does not matter if 200 years
>old!
>Also those knives used by divers going under the sea water (pardon me
>but I
>do not know how you call them in English!) are to be registered with
>the
>Police Station...
>We need a Police Authorization to buy a rifle/shotgun but we cannot
>carry
>it outside our homes... Of course it has to be registered...
>If you have more than 5 guns (pistols and rifles) you have to apply
>for a
>Gun Collector Licence: the guns in the Collection cannot be used
>(even on
>the range...) and they cannot be carried out of the home, ammo for
>them is
>not allowed to be possessed... like collecting new stamps: you cannot
>use
>them...
>Hunting Licence allows to carry long guns outside but ONLY in the
>hunting
>season... (Hunting Licence will cost an eye: Psychiatric examination,
>ophtalmologist examination; medical examination, all at our expenses).
>Government requires different tax depending if your gun is single
>shot,
>double shot or more than two shots (in this case it will cost you the
>other
>eye...!).
>
>Mr. Compin, in France all guns made before 1897 (please, correct me if
>the
>date is wrong) are considered ANTIQUE and there are NO restrictions on
>carry etc. also modern replica cap and ball revolvers (such as the
>black
>powder Colts of the Amer. Civil War). WELL, here all of them, even
>Davy
>Crockett flint-lock rifle..., are GUNS, cannot be carried without
>permit
>and are to be registered... Also air guns...
>
>Geoff, I enjoyed your message and I agree with you. In 1997 I have
>been to
>Victoria with wife and an american sheriff (a VERY good friend), well
>at
>the border a very polite Canadian Custom asked if we had guns with
>us...
>Of course we had not. It sounded very funny to me! Here in Italy no
>Custom
>will ever think to ask you if you have guns!!!
>
>Please, note that I do not intend to be polemic. However, Canada is
>still
>a sort of paradise compared with Italy... Before I forget: if you
>wish to
>have a de-milled/deactivated gun it will cost you another eye (how
>many
>eyes we should have...?) because the firm doing the job are to be
>Government appointed and taxes, authorizations, special mailing, etc.
>will
>raise the total a lot. The firm who did the job will release a
>certificate
>attesting the de-militarization as per the laws.
>
> Regards,
>Raimondo - M.V.P.A.
>
>
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