Comments on: Italian police capture a pen gun http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2009/01/28/italian-police-capture-a-pen-gun/ Firearms not Politics Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:18:29 +1300 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: bobby b http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2009/01/28/italian-police-capture-a-pen-gun/#comment-6084 bobby b Fri, 06 Feb 2009 09:22:25 +0000 http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/?p=4841#comment-6084 Picture someone thug-like holding that firmly pressed against the back of your neck, and smiling at you. I'd be intimidated. Picture someone thug-like holding that firmly pressed against the back of your neck, and smiling at you.

I’d be intimidated.

]]> By: Nomen Nescio http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2009/01/28/italian-police-capture-a-pen-gun/#comment-5816 Nomen Nescio Fri, 30 Jan 2009 01:22:36 +0000 http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/?p=4841#comment-5816 "acts of intimidation"? interesting as the thing is, i have a hard time seeing it as particularly <i>intimidating,</i> frankly... “acts of intimidation”?

interesting as the thing is, i have a hard time seeing it as particularly intimidating, frankly…

]]> By: James R. ummel http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2009/01/28/italian-police-capture-a-pen-gun/#comment-5783 James R. ummel Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:16:47 +0000 http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/?p=4841#comment-5783 Good post. James Good post.

James

]]> By: jdun1911 http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2009/01/28/italian-police-capture-a-pen-gun/#comment-5741 jdun1911 Wed, 28 Jan 2009 21:59:29 +0000 http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/?p=4841#comment-5741 I think the Italians has a love affair off making zip guns and odd weapons. A few years back there was an article about Italians gangsters using brass knuckles guns that chambered .22lr. I think the Italians has a love affair off making zip guns and odd weapons. A few years back there was an article about Italians gangsters using brass knuckles guns that chambered .22lr.

]]> By: caposkaw http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2009/01/28/italian-police-capture-a-pen-gun/#comment-5711 caposkaw Wed, 28 Jan 2009 08:18:34 +0000 http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/?p=4841#comment-5711 dear friend, another bit of italian culture. a professor of mine, 25 years ago, told to me that when he lived in naples (in 70's) he know a "boy" which transformed every metal pen in a .22 gun... this was a diffuse pratice in the mob. Niente di nuovo, sotto il sole...(nothing of new, under the sun...) dear friend, another bit of italian culture.
a professor of mine, 25 years ago, told to me that when he lived in naples (in 70’s) he know a “boy” which transformed every metal pen in a .22 gun…
this was a diffuse pratice in the mob.
Niente di nuovo, sotto il sole…(nothing of new, under the sun…)

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