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* Gun manufacturer Heckler & Koch maintains a ... special conference room (the Grey Room) at their Virginia HQ for the purpose of looking impressive. [http://i270.photobucket.com/albums/jj93/HK417/GRAY%20ROOM/Gray-Room-panorama.jpg It's successful.]
* Duncan Mccollum, who wrote the book on Arisaka collection, has a collection of Arisakas displayed this way. It inspired [[Forgotten Weapons|his son's interest in firearms]].
* In Feudal Japan it was common for a Daimyo to have a rack for all his [[Samurai]] to check in their swords when they attended him. In this case it was a very practical thing as the Daimyo if he was paranoid would not want anyone armed except his picked bodyguards and if he was willing to tolerate it, he might not be willing to tolerate [[Bar Brawl|weapons and alcohol]] in the same feast-hall.
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