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by Makoto
Mon Dec 22, 2008 7:20 am
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: Federations shooting ISSF 5 Shot AP?
Replies: 18
Views: 3082

5-shot AP's are illegal in Japan.
by Makoto
Sun Sep 07, 2008 5:42 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Indoor Air Gun Matches in Southern Indiana
Replies: 8
Views: 2584

Thank you for the info

Georgetown, IN is only about 120 miles from where I live, and I would love to participate in these matches. Hope to see you in October.

Thank you for the info!
by Makoto
Sun Sep 07, 2008 7:36 am
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Indoor Air Gun Matches in Southern Indiana
Replies: 8
Views: 2584

Membership?

Must I be a club member to participate in these matches?
by Makoto
Fri Aug 29, 2008 5:12 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: nice review of a new match "air" pistol
Replies: 12
Views: 5412

Precision Airsoftguns in Japan

Precision airsoftguns are hugely popular in Japan, where real handguns are banned. You might want to try these sites.

http://www.airsportsgun.com/

http://maruzen-aps.com/index.htm

http://www.ksc-guns.co.jp/mainn.html
by Makoto
Sat Feb 09, 2008 7:59 am
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Air Pistols in Japan?
Replies: 5
Views: 1682

Re: Air Pistols in Japan?

Anyone know what the rules and regulations regarding air pistols are in Japan? I'd like to know what it would take to have my Steyr LP-1P there if I were to move there. Unfortunately, you would have to leave your Steyr or any other gun you have at home here in the US. Guns are basically banned in J...
by Makoto
Wed Aug 15, 2007 11:20 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: European Championships.... "Kids Free pistol scores....
Replies: 36
Views: 8915

Born and raised in Japan, I must say that I find shooters in most western countries extremely lucky. Guns are basically banned in Japan, and if you wish to own even an air rifle, for example, you will have to pass a national written examination and apply for a permit for each and every rifle you wou...
by Makoto
Sat Apr 21, 2007 1:46 am
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Here We Go Again
Replies: 41
Views: 9396

Hello Nicole, No, no, I don't belong anywhere now. I am just afraid of joining a gun club, going to a gun shop, or a shooting range. Unfortunately, I do hear such racial comments like "Kill ALL Asians!" That will make anyone uncomfortable. It is really unfortunate. I love target shooting, ...
by Makoto
Sat Apr 21, 2007 1:18 am
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Here We Go Again
Replies: 41
Views: 9396

I recently moved from Chicago to Cincinnati and have been looking for a club to join. There is a BIG problem now, though, thanks to lunatics like Cho; I am an ORIENTAL. I miss my good old airgun club in Arlington Heights... I didn't do anything, but quite honestly, I am a little afraid of joining a ...
by Makoto
Fri Mar 30, 2007 12:28 am
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Air postol clubs in Cincinnati?
Replies: 2
Views: 862

Thank you very much for the info. It is really helpful.
by Makoto
Tue Mar 27, 2007 7:05 am
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Air postol clubs in Cincinnati?
Replies: 2
Views: 862

Air postol clubs in Cincinnati?

Does anyone know of any air pistol clubs in the Cincinnati area?