Okay this is an amusing tangent to our strident, rigours and at times bombastic authoritative study. However I could bore you to death by discussing the sociological, media, origins and functions of toy and model weapons. Toy and model weapons are found in all cultures. What does this say? look at the toy weapons children play with today. I think you can included video blaster games akin to the media coverage of filmed incidents in modern conflicts. have you lost the will to live?