Save Our Swords

We the undersigned declare our united opposition to the Scottish Executives recent proposals for an outright ban on the sale of swords in Scotland and the carrying of swords in public places.We believ... continue reading »

1,000 signatures Goal: 1,000
All Signatures (1,000 total)
401.
Alan F 8 September 2010

"I support this petition"

402.
Phillip A 5 September 2010

"Don't let a small minority remove our martial heritage."

403.
Robert Johnd 31 August 2010

"Wake up Scotland!!! The parliament has too go. There was not a public need to ban semi-auto rifles or handguns, there certainly isn't a need to ban swords. Dictatorship is here. How far will it go? Britain is now no more than a police state, wake up and r"

404.
David C 24 August 2010

"As a colector of antique 18th centry swords myself, it seems odd to ban one type of edged item when a vast array of alternatives are available to criminal and law abiding citizen alike at any hardware store or garden centre, and usually at a considerably "

405.
Duncan M 18 August 2010

"Please make allowances for those of us who are intelligent, responsible, adults."

406.
Matt M 17 August 2010

"Please do not outlaw parts of Scotland's cultural heritage."

407.
Amanda Y 16 August 2010

"I think there are bigger problems to be addressed first ie. Guns & Handknives!"

408.
Mr Jayr 14 August 2010

"Not the easiest of weapons to conceal. Sort out knives and guns first."

409.
Andrew Ft 14 August 2010

"I support this petition"

410.
David M 11 August 2010

"I support this petition"

411.
Rindy Coleman 10 August 2010

"I support this petition"

412.
Matthew B 6 August 2010

"What can you say to something like this. Sad. Very Sad."

413.
Hazel J 30 July 2010

"re-enactments, what will happen, wooden sticks"

414.
Richard N 29 July 2010

"I support this petition"

415.
Jack H 28 July 2010

"В"

416.
Brian Johnp 27 July 2010

"I support this petition"

417.
Dan H 27 July 2010

"В"

418.
Eon Dut 24 July 2010

"I support this petition"

419.
S B 19 July 2010

"I support this petition"

420.
Paul T 18 July 2010

"В"

421.
Kim Y 17 July 2010

"There are laws already in place which make it an offence to use a sword as a weapon, indeed, to carry a sword in a public place without good reason. These laws are sensible and do not penalize/criminalize/inconvenience legitimate practitioners of Historic"

422.
Gareth A 15 July 2010

"A hammer can be used to harm someone just as easily, are you going to ban those too? You could harm someone with a photo frame, which is used for aesthetic purposes, the same as swords are."

423.
Andy P 13 July 2010

"I, like a lot of people abhore the amount of knife related crime about but cannot remember that many incidents relating to swords!"

424.
Colin M 8 July 2010

"Stop focusing on the weapon used and focus on why people feel the need to kill each other. Now only criminals will carry blades (as laws do not apply to them) and legitimate sword owners will lose their businesses or hobbies."

425.
Katie M 3 July 2010

"Secretary: Dawn Duellists Society, Edinburgh"

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