Save Our Swords UK

"Existing legislation already covers criminal use of offensive weapons. Please don't penalise legitimate, law abiding, collectors and enthusiasts."

"What are they going to next, ban bread knives"

"A truly moronic ban like this would only serve to anger a lot of people, and perpetuate the cultureless, sterile environment that our country is becoming. So very sad........."

"I will never lay down my sword to government officials. I would rather die."

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"please do not infringe our freedom. take action agianst those who use swords wrongfully."

"Keep swords from being banned. I have only just started to train with swords, and if katanas become illegal i will not be able to go further into martial arts. =("

"Free Licence it to genuine signed up Martial Artist or past grade holders, to ban it is wrong."

"STOP THE BAN!"

"Do not deprive practitioners of their equipment. This is a beautiful art."

"Save the swords !!"

"As a person who is looking at studying Iaido I feel this proposed change in law will kill off this sport. There are lots of historical events that would also be affected by the passing of this law."

"iaido practitioner"

"The weapon is not the problem it is the people using them."

"I own two swords, which have neither edge not point, as part of my participation in English Civil War re-enactment. This hobby is partly educational and enables the younger generatiosn to appreciate our history by observeation. Anyone wanting to cause har"