Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The law also prohibits the marketing, advertising, sale, possession, and use of folding knives with a blade length exceeding 11 cm (4.3 in), measured from the bolster or top of the handle to the tip of the blade. [64]
The cutting edge is different from the blade length. Other reasonable excuses are specifically listed in the defences in subsection (5), [ 21 ] [ 22 ] which states: it shall be a defence for a person charged with an offence under this section to prove that he had the article with him:
Limited – legal to carry concealed unless blade is a dagger, dirk, or stiletto or concealed while containing a blade length of over 3 in (7.6 cm) State Code: 11-47-42: South Carolina Legal – State Code: 16-23-460 Archived 2008-05-09 at the Wayback Machine: Legal – State Code: 16-23-460 Archived 2010-06-21 at the Wayback Machine: South Dakota
The U.S. Model 1832 foot artillery short-sword has a 6-inch (15 cm) solid brass hilt, a 4-inch (10 cm) crossguard, and a blade usually 19 inches (48 cm) in length.This model was the first sword contracted by the U.S. with the Ames Manufacturing Company of Springfield (later Chicopee), Massachusetts, with production starting in 1832.
The lengths and shape of blades can vary greatly, with straight or curved profiles, broad or narrow blades, and presence or absence of fullers. Extant examples of langes messer seem to have an overall length of 30 in (76 cm) with a 24.5 in (62 cm) blade, and a weight between 2–2.5 lb (0.91–1.13 kg).
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!
From January 2008 to April 2008, if you bought shares in companies when Juergen Dormann joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a 12.7 percent return on your investment, compared to a -5.3 percent return from the S&P 500.
The Model 1850 Army Staff and Field Officer's Sword was carried by all members of staff departments, Field Grade officers of Artillery and Infantry, Company Grade Officers of Light Artillery, Staff Officers and Aides-de-Camp between 1850 and 1872.