Hi! Bob,

On 10/07/2017 12:54 AM, you wrote:

 RB> People who grew up with guns, at least in the past, got these rules
 RB> hammered into them before a gun was ever placed in their hands.
 RB> Nowadays, I have my doubts whether such basics are taught anymore.

Yes, the 10 basic safety principles were drummed into me at an early age too. 
I still have my brother's first airgun, on my firearms licence: a Daisy BB gun,
Bob.  Under our firearms law it had to be registered, so it bears my old
payroll number as its serial number.

 RB> And when I read about things like "bump stocks":

Yes, I've been aware of them for nearly a decade.  Most people in the know have
been in a stunned state of astonishment over the ATFE ruling.

Cheers,
Paul.

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