Air pistol scare

The Press;  May 25, 2002 ;     62 words ...An air pistol sparked a big police callout yesterday. Police were...only for officers to discover that the weapon was an air pistol and the "drugs" were in fact pellets for the air pistol. The car and its occupants were sent on their way.

Air pistol fired at robbers

The Press;  August 6, 2008 ;     380 words ......robbers by shooting them in the face with an air pistol, saying if he had not acted he would have been...reached under the counter and handed him the air pistol. Nike fired the air pistol at the robbers five or six times, hitting one...

SHOT OVER 'AIR PISTOL'.(News)

The Mirror (London, England);  August 18, 2003 ;     209 words ......hand gun had been told it was only an air pistol just one hour earlier, according to a...claimed he had told police she only had an air pistol. Anthony Carruthers said: She is a friend...because I told police it was just a soft air pistol. As police laid siege to the house on...

Wang clinches gold of men's 10-meter air pistol at City Game

Xinhua News Agency;  October 28, 2007 ;     140 words ...Wang clinches gold of men's 10-meter air pistol at City Game WUHAN, Central China, Oct...Friday, grabbed the gold of 10-meter air pistol at the 6th Chinese City Games here on...points. Pang Wei, winner of the 10-meter air pistol at the 2006 World Championships who beat...

Woman shot by police was armed only with air pistol.

The Daily Mail (London, England);  August 18, 2003 ;     700+ words ......to drop her 'gun' was only carrying an air pistol, it was claimed yesterday. Armed officers...armed with nothing more dangerous than an air pistol. Tony Carruthers, who owns the building...He added: 'They knew it was just an air pistol. They knew there was nobody else there...

Air pistol charge admitted

The Nelson Mail;  January 30, 2008 ;     282 words ......conviction after shooting a girl with an air pistol. Kristin Robert Geen , appeared in the...travelling on Waimea Rd and was carrying an air pistol with BB pellets and an accurate range...police station and said he had aimed the air pistol at a boy and had not meant to hit the...

Factbox: Olympic champion Pang Wei, men's 10-meter air pistol event

Xinhua News Agency;  August 9, 2008 ;     75 words ......champion Pang Wei, men's 10-meter air pistol event BEIJING, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Pang Wei, China, men's 10-meter air pistol gold winner at the Beijing Olympic...Career: 2006, gold medal in 10-meter air pistol at Zegreb World Championship 2007...

Olympic records set in air rifle, air pistol

AP Worldstream;  August 14, 2004 ;     188 words ......Olympic records during the air rifle and air pistol events Saturday. China's Li Du scored...gold medal, winning the men's 10-meter air pistol event on the final shot. Russian Mikhail...and Nestruev both exceeded the overall air pistol record of 688.9 set by Franck Dumoulin...

Factbox: Guo Wenjun, Olympic gold medalist in women's 10-meter air pistol

Xinhua News Agency;  August 10, 2008 ;     82 words ......gold medalist in women's 10-meter air pistol BEIJING, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- Guo Wenjun, China, women's 10-meter air pistol gold winner. Date of Birth: June...Career: 2007, gold medal in 10-meter air pistol at Asian Championships 2007, gold...

New comer Wang wins 10-meter air pistol at City Games (updated)

Xinhua News Agency;  October 28, 2007 ;     267 words ...New comer Wang wins 10-meter air pistol at City Games (updated) WUHAN, Central...Friday, grabbed the gold of 10-meter air pistol at the 6th Chinese City Games here on...down." Pang, 21, winner of the 10-meter air pistol at the 2006 World Championships who beat...

Air pistol found on man in armed police swoop

The Nelson Mail;  September 24, 2008 ;     252 words ...A Richmond man carrying an air pistol sparked an armed offenders squad callout...One of them was found to be carrying an air pistol "capable of putting a pellet through...McCoy said it was not illegal to carry an air pistol, and the kind of baton carried by the...

Drunk pulled air pistol on armed police

Sentinel, The (Stoke-on-Trent UK);  February 14, 2008 ;     268 words ......Clews threatened taxi drivers with an air pistol after a dispute over the payment of a...defendant appeared and brandished a BB air pistol. "He said 'I have paid you once, now ...but they talked Clews into dropping the air pistol. The 46-year-old, of Hartshill Road...

Chinese veteran Tan defends men's air pistol title at Asiad (updated)

Xinhua News Agency;  December 3, 2006 ;     148 words ...Chinese veteran Tan defends men's air pistol title at Asiad (updated) DOHA, Dec. 3...Zongliang of China triumphed in the men's 10m air pistol here at the 15th Asian Games on Sunday...clinched four World Cup titles in the air pistol event in the last two years. "But I won...

Air pistol clue on glass fall horror.(News)

Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  August 18, 2001 ;     146 words ...BOYS playing with an air pistol may have shattered glass which fell...have been broken by boys with an air pistol type machine, who were seen in the...aged between ten and 12, with an air pistol or banger type machine, in the centre...

Sho: China's Guo wins women's 10m Air Pistol gold

AAP Sports News (Australia);  August 10, 2008 ;     108 words ......08-10-2008 Sho: China's Guo wins women's 10m Air Pistol gold BEIJING, Aug 10 AFP - Guo Wenjun of China won the Olympic women's 10m Air Pistol shooting gold medal with a new Games...far after Pang Wei won the men's 10m Air Pistol title on Saturday. AFP mo KEYWORD: OLY08...