IP: Re: ABCNEWS.com Cell Phone Guns Discovered

[Dave Farber <farber@cis.upenn.edu>]

>Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 14:20:47 -0500
>To: farber@cis.upenn.edu
>From: Matthew Gaylor <freematt@coil.com>
>
>Nothing really new here-  I've seen pagers either firing a single .25 ACP 
>round or acting as a concealed holster for a small auto for several 
>years.  Plus North American Arms has been making their mini-revolver in 
>.22lr as the center piece on a decorative belt buckle for maybe 15 
>years.  Several different walking cane guns are available as are umbrellas 
>that either have a gun or sword blade concealed.  I've seen one specimen 
>that was disguised as a woman's lipstick that was really a single shot .22 
>(Talk about looks that Kill).
>
>Working guns have been made concealed into the bottom of a shoe as early 
>as the America Civil War.  There are even gun collectors who specialize in 
>such guns.
>
>Regards,  Matthew Gaylor-



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