[TheForge] banning samurai swords (in england)

[Peter Fels And Phoebe Palmer]

Folks with a good grasp of physical systems some imagination and 
determination can render the efforts of Homeland ( Heil!)Security 
absurd most anytime.
Given the situation, it's a largely ineffective, costly and inane 
effort that makes wealthy folks feel better about flying...at best.
We cannot be a free country and be secure at the same time...pete f

George Dixon wrote:
> Or...we can bore a 3" dia hole into the end of, and lathe configure the 
> outside of a piece of boxcar axle....you get a sweet full size copy of a 
> British Horse Howitzer...6' recoil onna 1/2 pound of black powder.
> 
> 
> On Dec 18, 2007, at 9:56 AM, Jerry Smith wrote:
> 
>> We as blacksmith could get .5" steel rod, then forge
>> wrap that rod with steel. Plus up one end and drill a
>> touch hole, and defend ourselves.
> 
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