Weapons

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WATCH: Final Fantasy VII Buster Sword Made By Blacksmith

Huffington Post UK | Posted 21.05.2013 | UK Tech

Read More: Final Fantasy VII, UK Tech, Computer Games, Final Fantasy VII Buster Sword, Buster Sword, UK News, Weapons, Fantasy Weapons, Swords, Video, UK Tech News

Blacksmith Tony Swatton has taken on the mammoth task of recreating the Final Fantasy VII Buster Sword - and proven the weapon is practically unusable...

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LOOK: Two Men Snapped Carrying Unexploded BOMBS Home As Beach Souvenirs

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 15.05.2013 | UK

Read More: Tanks, Dorset, UK News, Weapons, Ministry of Defence, UK Armed Forces, Bombs, UK News

A shell-shocked beach-goer spotted two men jauntily carrying two unexploded bombs, each slinging the high-risk souvenirs over one shoulder. The exp...

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3D Printed Gun Blueprints Ordered To Be Taken Offline

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 12.05.2013 | UK Tech

Read More: Mega, Weapons, 3d Printed Gun, US State Department, 3D Printers, Kim Dotcom, UK Tech News

The US government has ordered blueprints for the world's first 3D printable gun be taken offline. The announcement comes as reporters from the Mail...

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Man Builds Electrified Sword

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 04.05.2013 | UK Tech

Read More: Sword, Homemade Sword, Video, UK News, Weapons, Homemade-Weapons, UK Tech News

A man on YouTube has decided to build a doubled-sided sword with an embedded electrical stun device. The electrical weapon would apparently render ...

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US Military Tested 'Tsunami Bomb' As Alternative To Nuclear Weapons

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 06.03.2013 | UK Tech

Read More: Second World War, UK News, Tsunami, World War 2, Military Technology, US Military, Tsunami Bomb, Weapons, Ww2, UK Tech News

The United States once tried to build a "tsunami bomb" designed to wipe out coastal cities by triggering huge underwater explosions. The tests were...

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Selling Arms to the UAE Is Illegitimate and Unwise

Rori Donaghy | Posted 07.01.2013 | UK Politics

Read More: Middle East, Weapons, Arab Spring, Uae, David Cameron. Mercenaries, Arms Trade, UK Politics, Bahrain, Political Prisoners, UK Impact, UK Politics News

By promoting the sale of arms to the UAE, the prime minister has aligned himself with a regime that has clearly displayed its intentions to deal with potential civil unrest in a brutal manner.

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Boeing Tests Sci-Fi Microwave Missile That Can Knock Out All Electronics

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 24.10.2012 | UK Tech

Read More: Boeing, Champ Missile, Video, Warfare, UK News, Missile, Weapons, Advanced Weapons, UK Tech News

Boeing is testing a missile which can destroy electronics in a wide area with little or no physical damage. The 'Champ' (Counter-electronics High-p...

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Who Did Liam Neeson Base His 'Taken' Character On?

WENN | Posted 04.10.2012 | UK Entertainment

Read More: UK Film, Liam Neeson, Liam Neeson Taken 2, Weapons, Taken 2, Action Films, Video, UK Entertainment News

Liam Neeson based his action hero character in the Taken movies on the real-life weapons expert who helped train him for The A-Team. The Irishman a...

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Man 'Holding Office Workers Hostage In Pennsylvania'

Huffington Post UK | Posted 21.09.2012 | UK

Read More: UK Pittsburgh, Video, Pennsylvania, Hostages, Gun, Crime, Hostage Situation, Weapons, UK News

Police are responding to reports that a man with explosives and a gun is holding office workers hostage in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A Swat team ha...

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Britain Already 'Doing All It Can' To Help Syrians

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 31.08.2012 | UK

Read More: Unsc, UK News, William Hague, Hague, United Nations Security Council, Assad, Weapons, News, Syria, UK News

Britain is doing all it can to help people caught up in the Syrian uprising but will not send weapons to the rebels fighting President Assad's regime,...

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'Fire Shadow' Missile Can Stay Aloft For Six Hours Before Hitting Moving Target

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 18.09.2012 | UK Tech

Read More: UK-Invention, Fire Shadow, Fire Shadow Missile, Video, UK News, British Army, Military Technology, UK Armed Forces, Missile, Weapons, Mbda, UK Tech News

The British Army has reportedly taken delivery of a missile which can stay aloft for six hours before hitting a moving target. The Fire Shadow miss...

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Oil Price At Their Highest For Months After Iran Stops Sending Crude To UK

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 20.02.2012 | UK

Read More: Bp, Sanctions, UK News, Crude Oil, Oil Prices, Petrol, UK Business, Iran, Nuclear, Diesel, Eu, Weapons, News, UK News

Moves by Iran to stop sending oil to the UK and France have pushed the price of crude to a nine month high, meaning more bad news is potentially on it...

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Turning Weapons of War into Works of Art

Katherine Baldwin | Posted 18.04.2012 | Home

Read More: Mozambique Violence, Jack Bell Gallery, Mozambican Artist, Goncalo Mabunda, UK Art, Sculpture, Mozambique Civil War, Mozambique, Weapons, UK Culture, UK-Inspiration, Home News

In a stylish corner of London, a stone's throw from Fortnum & Mason, Cartier and Louis Vuitton, lies a collection of rifles, revolvers, bullets and hand grenades. But this isn't a police warehouse, an army storage unit or even a street gang's secret cache - it's an exhibition by a Mozambican sculptor who turns weapons into works of art.

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Mind Control: Soldiers Could Fly Drones With Thoughts

PA | Posted 07.04.2012 | UK Tech

Read More: Soldiers, Neuroscience, UK News, Cia, Al Qaida, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Weapons, Drones, UK Tech News

Drones guided by thought control raise the possibility of machines instead of men being blamed for military accidents and war crimes, a leading scient...

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Germans Arrested In Dover Weapons Alert

PA | Posted 27.01.2012 | UK

Read More: Security Alert, UK Border Force, Port of Dover, UK Border Agency, UK News, Weapons, UK News

Two German men are still being questioned by investigators after sparking a security alert which temporarily shut one of the main gateways to Britain....

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Gangs Who Trade In Guns Face Life In Jail

PA | Posted 31.12.2011 | UK Politics

Read More: Weapons, Gang Culture, Gangs, Guns, Theresa May, UK Politics News

Girls are being used as weapons in disputes between rival gangs, Home Secretary Theresa May has said. Mrs May said girls and young women were often...

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Over 100 Weapons Seized From Brad Pitt's Film

Posted 11.12.2011 | UK Entertainment

Read More: Ukfilmdrama, World War Z, Brad Pitt, Weapons, Hungary, UK Entertainment News

PRESS ASSOCIATION -- Brad Pitt's new film is going ahead as planned despite more than 100 prop weapons being seized by customs. The Hollywood hunk ...

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Arms Companies and Universities: Careers in Killing

Abi Haque | Posted 07.12.2011 | UK Universities & Education

Education for its own sake is a cause which students have shown they are willing to fight for; they will continue to resist the reorientation of universities towards the needs of arms companies.

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Where Did I Park It Again? Invisible Tank Stars At London Weapons Show (VIDEO)

Melanie Hick | Posted 14.11.2011 | UK Tech

Read More: UK Tech, Science, Gadgets, Military, Weapons, Technology, Mod, Video, UK Tech News

A tank that hides in front of your eyes is the star of the show at Defence and Security Equipment International, the arms and technology show on now a...

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Dollars, Deja Vu, and Death in Somalia

Matt Potter | Posted 03.10.2011 | UK Politics

Read More: Famine Somalia, Smuggling, Arms-Trade, Mercenaries, Afghanistan, Famine, Somalia, Somali Pirates, Russia, Aid, Crisis, Media, Weapons, Humanitarian Aid, UK Politics News

Despite the continuing scarcity of food, justice and medicine for most Somalis, some things have got far, far cheaper. They are guns. And those guns are the key to understanding the circular absurdity of the Somali tragedy.

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