Save Our Swords

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"This is badly thought out nonsense."

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"I am amazed, angered and appalled that such a patently unecessary measure is being considered by any political body, let alone by a senior government official; this measure does not seem to have any rational basis at all and, moreover, seems hastily and p"

"In our day and age, a sword could never be considered a weapon. It is a piece of history or a cultural icon, an piece of equipment with which people stay active and healthy. A ban on swords is ludicrous. Those who choose to go out of their way to harm peo"

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"This has got to be the most ignorant thing I have ever read."

"Swords should be licenced but made available to legitimate martial artists"

"Banning more weapons will only ensure that the physically large and strong will prey on the physically weak. It will not prevent crime. If more responsible citizens could defend themselves the thug culture would not survive."

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"Am a re-enactor - will stop my hobby"

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"Sword-crime is already illegal: These proposals offer no extra protection and are (according to submissions by the Chief Police Officers in Scotland) of no benefit! Are you trying to put your own manufacturers out of business?"

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"dont do it"

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"please dont stop this."

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"The government should be concentrating on serious matters , such as drug crime ."

"What next, kitchen utensils and cutlery? And what about our sgian du? Perhaps the carrying of swords should instead be made completely legal; after all unless you know what you're doing you're more dangerous to yourself than anyone else."

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