Being a edged weapon collector and enthusiast, if this new legislation is put into effect, fellow practioners and enthusiasts has my sympathy.
I specialise and lean more towards the studies of Japanese-styled and Japanese swords, and i can already feel a part of me "die". It is these uneducated youngsters or even adults (in this case), that keeps pressuring the law to be stricter.
In my personal opinion, Mr. Chris James (as mentioned on the BBC website), is a tad selfish. With him being a qualified collector, he probably did no... (
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