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    stealing your things and trying to kill you? I think a gun should be provided in that case. As an adult I think you should protect anything and everything in your power in my opinion. Imagine a life without one. The world would probably have less criminals but they can still use knives,and everything else you can think of. So why don’t we just ban…

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    with the ability to stay calm in a heated situation. An unarmed person may feel as they do not have the power it takes to fend off an attacker, but if such a person was armed they would feel they have something to keep them safe. Carrying a concealed weapon…

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    primarily as a cutting or thrusting weapon and occasionally for clubbing” (“Medieval Weapons & Armour”). “The word sword comes from the Old English sweord, from a Proto-Indo-European root *swer- "to wound, to cut"(“Medieval Weapons & Armour“). Falchion “(from Old French fauchon, ultimately from Latin falx "sickle”) “is a one-handed, single-edged sword of European origin, whose design is reminiscent of the Persian scimitar” (“Medieval Weapons & Armour”). “The weapon combined the weight and power…

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    returned their own answer to their approaching for. Keeping out of the way as sailor's ran to and fro delivering powder charges, and ignition cap's, making his slow way towards the ships armory. "Captain what are your order's," Matthew asked as he buckled the sword belt onto his hip. His eye's going wide when he saw the foot long wooden shrapnel protruding from her right abdominal wall. Bounding up the stair's ignoring the smoldering ship they were leaving in their wake. Knelling down at…

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    by Vikings. Typically used with a shield or buckler, the arming sword was the standard issue in the military. Knight’s commonly used them until technological changes led to the longswords popularity. The arming sword was overall a light, versatile weapon. It was capable of both cutting and thrusting in combat; and usually has excellent balance. Although many sword designs fall under the arming sword, they are more commonly referred to as single handed double edged swords. Most blades made by…

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    Should Gun Companies Be Responsible? Someone once said, “Guns don’t kill people, people kill people.” Do you think gun companies should be responsible for the crimes that their product created? I don’t think they should. It is nonsense. In this essay, I will show you why they shouldn’t be responsible. Why should they be held responsible for a crime that they didn’t commit? It is not the company’s fault that a guy killed someone with their product. According to www.Nij.gov, 41% of gun shootings…

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    While there were many different weapons that were used during Medieval times, the crossbow may seem like a simple weapon at first, but was more than just simple weapon, up close. One reason that the crossbow seemed simple was because of the way which it looked. The crossbow had a long wooden stock, which was about two to three feet in length. The “bow” part of the crossbow was attached to the front part of the stock. Right in back of the “bow” was the bolt, or medieval arrow of the crossbow…

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    Knock Knock, who’s there? It’s 26 children dead Because they adults don’t know how to protect us They don’t know how to keep some children alive dammit. They all just sit back and watch us die And why? Because Guns give Them money. And they don’t want that taken away from they. they think it’s constitutional rights I think they just don’t care they think that guns don’t kill unless used properly I know their whole purpose is to kill they think guns shouldn’t be regulated or banned because then…

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    “Do you want to check this one? There are no bullets in it. It can’t hurt you.” Ernest handed him the rifle. “Just because everybody in town thinks I’m crazy, is no sign that I am.” “What are you going to do with them? Isn’t it illegal to have this many guns?” He asked and took the rifle, looked at it before placing it on the sofa with the other ones. “It’s not illegal to have guns. No one’s fired these in more than fifty years. How do you like my collection?” “They’re nice, I like them.”…

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    It all started out unexpectedly. The storm began to get worse, sounds of the storm roared the atmosphere, with rage. Everything felt like a blur. Fog spurred over the plains of the battlefield, it was as if the battlefield was abandoned, because of silence that brought cries to each to each dead soul. I could see the soldiers getting ready, praying for there last. Time was running, fast as an earthquake destroys land within seconds. It was coming to dawn, brave troops waiting to fight for…

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