--- In bata@yahoogroups.com, Matt <jmhpe2000@...> wrote:
>
> www.mendowood.com
> Greetings!
> As I had earlier said and someone else concurred, VERY
> heavy, at least in the 3/4". (I spoke to Roger at Menowood and he
said the shillelagh he shipped to me(3/4 inch steel pipe weighs a
little over two pounds but less than 2 1/2 pounds. I am a fairly
strong guy so that shouldn't present any problem at all.) The felony
aspect, well,
> I can tell you that most canes are limited to around
> 200lb in terms of the weight of the user. I am not.
> Even without the moderate case of lardass I'm
> undergoing at the moment, I run in excess of that.
> Therefore, I believe I could justify a stronger stick,
> and a steel reinforced stick is nothing more than a
> reinforced stick.
>
> The cold steel city stick is nice, and is pretty much
> indestructible.
>
> I don't know if it would be a felony,it wouldn't be as it's not
> concealed and it doesn't have a different nature. For
> instance, if you carry a sword cane,(as an attorney I can tell you
that the sword cane is considered a concealed weapon and illegal in
some states) though it's not
> concealed the nature of a sword is different than a
> cane. However, this is just a blunt whacking
> instrument, which is regardless of the material.( Correct.A
mendowood stick is perfectly legal to carry) I
> guess if you live in states such as CA with their
> legal silliness, it might be. The Brady Gun Control
> people would see it all a result of the lapsing of the
> "assault weapons" ban, of course, but so is global
> warming and hemmroids in thier opinion so I wouldn't
> cater much to that.
Finally, I'll give a report report after i receive mine next week)
> Mike Gast
> If I'm going to commit a felony, I'd probably go with
> the Fayet umbrella. Very nice, but off topic to the
> list. Really nice umbrella, though, and nobody would
> ever know it's a puncturing instrument unless they ran
> it through an Xray machine.
>
> Matt
>
> --- Robert Jones <masterharpooner@...> wrote:
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> > Guess I missed the site on these Iron sticks; are
> > there any photos?
> > Slanta
> > Capt. Bob
> >
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