Scully Posted May 1, 2023 Report Share Posted May 1, 2023 4 hours ago, Old farrier said: So with some of the views expressed above if in the vetting process for firearms licenses and shotgun certification you are asked your nationality and do you swear allegiance would you be inclined to change your mind just curious 🤨 I believe that in America swearing allegiance to the flag gives you the right to bear arms as a American citizen Not sure what is meant by this; there is no requirement to swear allegiance in the firearms licensing act, and can’t think why there would be? The 2nd Amendment gives Americans the right to bear arms I believe; we have no such right in the UK. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted May 1, 2023 Author Report Share Posted May 1, 2023 20 minutes ago, Scully said: Not sure what is meant by this; there is no requirement to swear allegiance in the firearms licensing act, and can’t think why there would be? The 2nd Amendment gives Americans the right to bear arms I believe; we have no such right in the UK. now.............im a bit on unsure ground here......but it was legal until Tony Blair took office to carry arms within the westminster enclave....even in the chamber.....but he put a bill thro to remove that right!!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TIGHTCHOKE Posted May 1, 2023 Report Share Posted May 1, 2023 8 minutes ago, ditchman said: now.............im a bit on unsure ground here......but it was legal until Tony Blair took office to carry arms within the westminster enclave....even in the chamber.....but he put a bill thro to remove that right!!!!! I thought that was limited to dress swords. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted May 1, 2023 Author Report Share Posted May 1, 2023 15 minutes ago, TIGHTCHOKE said: I thought that was limited to dress swords. as i believe it ......it also included the right to carry a pistol ............ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scully Posted May 1, 2023 Report Share Posted May 1, 2023 Just now, ditchman said: as i believe it ......it also included the right to carry a pistol ............ Carried by whom? It isn’t a ‘right’ if it can be removed. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
welsh1 Posted May 1, 2023 Report Share Posted May 1, 2023 30 minutes ago, ditchman said: now.............im a bit on unsure ground here......but it was legal until Tony Blair took office to carry arms within the westminster enclave....even in the chamber.....but he put a bill thro to remove that right!!!!! https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/700th-anniversary-of-the-king-banning-weapons-from-parliament-9216/#:~:text=Today is exactly 700 years,never been amended or modified. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted May 1, 2023 Author Report Share Posted May 1, 2023 14 minutes ago, welsh1 said: https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/700th-anniversary-of-the-king-banning-weapons-from-parliament-9216/#:~:text=Today is exactly 700 years,never been amended or modified. thanks for that............but im sure that tony blair was known for closing a loop hole pertaining to carrying arms.............the reason im fairly sure as i was very statled when i heard about it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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