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[–] kiagam@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

Only think I know is that fragment size can't be too small, maybe you can argue that a nail is untested and thus can make micro fragments? Curious to know why this wouldn't be allowed

Edit: looks like there is a general ban on "unnecessary suffering or superfluous wounds", so if the nails are strong enough to injure but not kill, they are prohibited.

[–] deegeese@sopuli.xyz 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Increased lethality to the target is OK though

[–] Lucidlethargy@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Yeah, this topic is pretty crazy. I get banning nukes, and gassing, but shrapnal limitations?

[–] deegeese@sopuli.xyz 6 points 2 years ago

Right so my understanding is something like fishhooks would be illegal because they’re shaped to maximize suffering, but these would be fine.

[–] Docus@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

Let’s do some thorough testing then. For uh.. science