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  Re: Life size guns and assault rifles on Brickshellf-- opinions?
 
While I understand your concern Ondrew, but I have to ask where do you draw the line? What about other violent items made from LEGO, what about MOCs of military stuff? Would you suggest that MOCs like this: (URL) limited as well? I don't have the (...) (19 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
 
  Re: Life size guns and assault rifles on Brickshellf-- opinions?
 
Hey James, I believe OnDrew's concern, as stated in his post, was specifically with full-scale and very accurate replicas of real pistols and/or assault rifles, not historical vehicles. I'd be willing to be that the odds of a child finding a German (...) (19 years ago, 23-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Life size guns and assault rifles on Brickshellf-- opinions?
 
I understand your point Dave. I think that its up to the parents to make sure that Brickshelf isn't the first place their kids learn about guns especially if there are guns in the child’s home. At have a .357 Magnum in my closet (locked in a gun (...) (19 years ago, 23-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Life size guns and assault rifles on Brickshellf-- opinions?
 
(...) I sleep with a loaded halftrack under my pillow. Dave! (19 years ago, 23-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Life size guns and assault rifles on Brickshellf-- opinions?
 
Hey James, Thanks for getting my point and the little accompanying nudge (which was all in fun)! With all the virtual fur flying around here lately, I was really nervous about posting. The last thing I want is to mistakenly start a wildfire, (...) (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Life size guns and assault rifles on Brickshelf-- opinions?
 
(...) Does that not cause you neck problems or is it an ergonomic halftrack with memory foam? Jude (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Life size guns and assault rifles on Brickshellf-- opinions?
 
(...) That's very interesting. I wonder then, what are your thoughts on a MOC such as this (URL) being posted here? ROSCO (19 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)  
 
  Re: Life size guns and assault rifles on Brickshellf-- opinions?
 
Well, with a pair of nunchuks the worst case scenario is likely a bloody nose (perhaps not the wielder's) or a VERY painful groin (more likely the wielder's!). :-D I do not now, nor would I ever advocate censoring anybody's MOC's, but I would (...) (19 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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