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Examples
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One problem with the London based BBC news coverage is that they see NI from a distance and they see lovely reformed UVF volunteers as all fluffy now they have buried a couple of rusty old webley air pistols.
SHLLING FOR KILLERS 2009
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I sit in my shed (t&g wood) and shoot the odd rat with a webley scott 410 isn't life grand?
Army Rumour Service 2009
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I think our last home grown wrapons were the Lee-Enfield No. 4, and webley .38, and SMG and variants
Army Rumour Service 2009
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Do the honourable thing of retiring to your metric built aluminum built monstrosity with the shed webley.
Army Rumour Service 2009
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I think our last home grown wrapons were the Lee-Enfield No. 4, and webley .38, and SMG and variants
Army Rumour Service 2009
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Lord knows I love my K and N frames and my webley is smoother than a good bourbon but comparing police work using revolvers and military operations is like apples and oranges.
Kit Up 2009
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Rola, Ally 12 Beacon 17.00 37 webley, brittany 09 Uniondale 17.00 38 mcginley, teresa 12 Bishop Stang 17.10 39
DyeStat News Feed 2009
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I sit in my shed (t&g wood) and shoot the odd rat with a webley scott 410
Army Rumour Service 2009
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Rola, Ally 12 Beacon 17.00 37 webley, brittany 09 Uniondale 17.00 38 mcginley, teresa 12 Bishop Stang 17.10 39
DyeStat News Feed 2009
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I sit in my shed (t&g wood) and shoot the odd rat with a webley scott 410 isn't life grand?
Army Rumour Service 2009
chained_bear commented on the word webley
"Luck was everything, and guessing whether it was there was a pastime that may have caused Hedley Goodyear to consider the portents of a serial number while cleaning his Webley on the night of August 7."
--David Macfarlane, The Danger Tree, 275
May 13, 2008