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Re: period firearms

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From: T. Archer
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1993 16:42
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In article <ewright.725758100@convex.convex.com> ewright@convex.com (Edward V. Wright) writes:
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>From: ewright@convex.com (Edward V. Wright)
>Subject: Re: period firearms
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>Message-ID: <ewright.725758100@convex.convex.com>
>Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1992 23:28:20 GMT
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>In <9212301802.AA04380@math.bu.edu> jeffs@math.bu.EDU (Jeff Suzuki) writes:
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>>One more factor: where are we going to get functional period firearms?
>>I do not know of any company that manufactures them, although I'm sure
>>they exist for the appropriate price.  If SCA smiths took to making
>>them, they would have to worry about the legal implications of
>>manufacturing a possibly dangerous product, etc.  

Do we not have this already:  many of us manufacture bows, arrows, swords, 
and knives.  These are also possibly dangerous products.

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Subject: Re: period firearms
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Date: 5 Jan 93 16:42:28 GMT
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