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Article #1646Re: Registering "Assault Keys"
From: Simon Poole
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 22:20
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 22:20
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mjp@austin.ibm.com (Michael Phelps) writes: : .... : Actually, the Swiss goverment is much older, seems to be quite democratic, and : (BTW) allows ownership of firearms that we can't legally own in the US. : Actually, democratic government in a modern sense is fairly young in Switzerland. Ownership and in particular carrying of handguns is regulated in all Kantons (~states), in general carrying of "concealable" weapons is not allowed without a license. It is however fairly easy to purchase rifles. -- CHUUG/EUnet Switzerland Simon Poole Zweierstrasse 35 Tel: +41 1 291 45 80 poole@eunet.ch CH-8004 Zuerich Fax: +41 1 291 46 42 S=poole;P=EUnet;A=EUnet;C=CH
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!know!hri.com!noc.near.net!news.bbn.com!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!ira.uka.de!gmd.de!Germany.EU.net!mcsun!chsun!poole From: poole@chsun.chuug.ch (Simon Poole) Newsgroups: sci.crypt,comp.org.eff.talk,alt.privacy,talk.politics.guns Subject: Re: Registering "Assault Keys" Message-ID: <1992Nov12.222054.28133@chsun.chuug.ch> Date: 12 Nov 92 22:20:54 GMT References: <1992Nov12.131716.37110@watson.ibm.com> Organization: CHUUG/EUnet Lines: 16 X-Newsreader: Tin 1.1 PL3