Time: Thu Dec 11 06:23:21 1997 To: liberty-and-justice@pobox.com From: Paul Andrew Mitchell [address in tool bar] Subject: SLS: SigArms sellout Cc: Bcc: Norm Vroman, sls References: Isn't the .40 S&W a much faster bullet than any 9mm? I am not at all expert in these things, however. I am forwarding this message to someone who is a firearms expert. /s/ Paul Mitchell, Candidate for Congress http://supremelaw.com copy: firearms expert At 07:39 AM 12/11/97 -0500, you wrote: > >I contacted one of my distributors who handles Sig for me and it is indeed >true but the reasons are strictly economic; the sales of the 9mm have been >falling dramatically in favor of the .40 S&W and the .357 SIG. I must agree >as I carry the .45 ACP in a Colt Officers Model or my Glock 27 in .40, S&W. >The 9mm Parabellum was introduced in 1904 and has outlived its usefullness >as a serious self-defense cartridge. It's good for plinking when you can get >some cheap military surplus ammo, however. > >Regards, >Gulliver > >*** Forwarding note from ONA1P0X7--EXTERNAL 12/06/97 17:27 *** > >From: Scott Bergeson >Subject: L&J: SigArms sellout > >From: "Scott Bergeson"<Scott.Bergeson@m.cc.utah.edu> >To: "liberty-and-justice"<liberty-and-justice@majordomo.pobox.com> > >On Fri, 05 Dec 1997 "S. Thompson" <righter@therighter.com> provided: > >I have NOT verified this personally, but contact info is included. >Sarah > >from NRA BoD member TJ Johnston: > >--- begin forwarded message --- > >I was recently made aware that Sig Sauer will no longer market the P226 (in >9mm) and the P228 for civilian sales. From now on the P226 and P228 will >only be available to Law Enforcement Agencies and Federal Contracts. > >The person who forwarded this message called Sig and confirmed this as >fact. It appears that Sig Sauer has succumbed to the high-capacity magazine >ban by curtailing the sales of these hi-cap guns to the civilian populous. > >Please contact SigArms to voice your protest and complaint. Contact >Customer Sales person Diane at (603) 772-2302, fax(603) 772-9082. > >TJ Johnston > >--- end forwarded message --- > >A well-regulated population being necessary to the security of a police >state, the right of the Government to keep and destroy arms shall >not be infringed. > >=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= >Unsub info - send e-mail to majordomo@majordomo.pobox.com, with >"unsubscribe liberty-and-justice" in the body (not the subject) >Liberty-and-Justice list-owner is Mike Goldman <whig@pobox.com> > >=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= >Unsub info - send e-mail to majordomo@majordomo.pobox.com, with >"unsubscribe liberty-and-justice" in the body (not the subject) >Liberty-and-Justice list-owner is Mike Goldman <whig@pobox.com> > >
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