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- Wed Feb 22, 2017 7:59 pm
- Forum: Off topic chat
- Topic: Flu Jab
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6102
Re: Flu Jab
There is no live virus in the vaccine. A lot of people claim that they get "Flu" from the vaccine, this is not true. Genuine flu is really debilitating, and to those with a compromised immune system or co-morbidities can actually be fatal. You may have a sore or aching arm afterwards, a sl...
- Fri Jan 06, 2017 10:05 pm
- Forum: FAC Sales and wanted
- Topic: Batch tested Ammunition
- Replies: 3
- Views: 20630
Batch tested Ammunition
I have for sometime been shooting bench rest with my CZ455 .22lr getting some reasonable scores considering its a sporting rifle and i'm using cheap ammo. Not long ago I got involved in a conversation about using batch tested ammo. i.e. matched to the rifle. At nearly three times the cost of the stu...
- Sun Dec 04, 2016 6:53 am
- Forum: Off topic chat
- Topic: dumb & dumber thread
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4649
Re: dumb & dumber thread
I once got all the way to my shooting club, intending to shoot my CZ455 rimfire, to realise i had left the bolt in the cabinet at home!
I also once got to the clay ground and realised that I hadn't brought the shot gun slip with me.
I also once got to the clay ground and realised that I hadn't brought the shot gun slip with me.
- Sun Dec 04, 2016 6:47 am
- Forum: Off topic chat
- Topic: What do you do for a living
- Replies: 24
- Views: 10770
Re: What do you do for a living
Trained as an engineer, did sales engineer for various companies in the Midlands.
Now a paramedic!
Now a paramedic!
- Tue Jun 21, 2016 7:54 pm
- Forum: Off topic chat
- Topic: The NHS
- Replies: 33
- Views: 11994
Re: The NHS
I always maintain that no matter what damage the government does to the NHS its the people within it and the other allied services that make it work and it can work brilliantly!
Wishing Morgan a speedy recovery and my best wishes to both you and Claire.
Take care
Neil
Wishing Morgan a speedy recovery and my best wishes to both you and Claire.
Take care
Neil
- Sun Jun 05, 2016 7:12 am
- Forum: Off topic chat
- Topic: On this day in history...
- Replies: 256
- Views: 82194
Re: On this day in history...
1944 World War II: A cafe in the French town of Benouville was the first place to be liberated from German occupation when British paratroopers seized control of a vital canal bridge in advance of the main Allied D-Day landings in Normandy the following morning on 6th June.
- Wed May 25, 2016 6:46 pm
- Forum: General airgun chat
- Topic: Just for fun and start some convo.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2043
Re: Just for fun and start some convo.
I would wholeheartedly agree with Tim, i never got on with my Mamba lite scope couldnt group well with it found it difficult to judge distance and use the mill dots so i went back to Hawke and suddenly my groupings came back and i could hit things again. My father uses a Nikko Sterling and it suits ...
- Tue Apr 26, 2016 12:56 pm
- Forum: Off topic chat
- Topic: Finally finished this book!
- Replies: -1
- Views: 1633
Finally finished this book!
m I have very fond memories of my dad and I sat around the telly on wet weekends watching old British war movies. Since then have always been a bit of a history buff, reading mostly around WW2 and the Falklands conflict. I started to read this when I was in middle school some Ahem! quite, a few year...
- Tue Apr 12, 2016 7:29 pm
- Forum: Jokes and Jest
- Topic: The Squire
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2941
Re: The Squire
Raj wrote:You little Pythagoras !!!
Sorry! Saw this today and couldn't resist; made me chuckle and groan in equal measure!
- Tue Apr 12, 2016 7:23 pm
- Forum: Jokes and Jest
- Topic: The Squire
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2941
The Squire
So there's a far off place that consists of a triangular lake surrounded by land, with three kingdoms on three sides of the lake. The first Kingdom is rich and powerful, filled with wealthy and prosperous people. The second kingdom is more humble, but it has its fair share of wealth and power too. T...