http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2007/11/27/apache-pistol-knife-knuckle-duster/ Firearms not Politics Sat, 30 Aug 2008 07:45:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2007/11/27/apache-pistol-knife-knuckle-duster/#comment-2374 Aedon Sat, 12 Jul 2008 19:19:33 +0000 http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2007/11/27/apache-pistol-knife-knuckle-duster/#comment-2374 Actually, mate, the item you have pictured was not called an Apache, but was used by the Apache (Ah-Pah-Shay) gangs of the Parisian underworld. The gangs take their name from news stories that noted them to be vicious in combat, comparable to American Apache warriors. The thugs took a shine to the name and adopted it, forming "war bands" that amounted to little more than street gangs. Actually, mate, the item you have pictured was not called an Apache, but was used by the Apache (Ah-Pah-Shay) gangs of the Parisian underworld. The gangs take their name from news stories that noted them to be vicious in combat, comparable to American Apache warriors. The thugs took a shine to the name and adopted it, forming “war bands” that amounted to little more than street gangs.

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