Even weirder than keyblades: Key guns!
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3,779How to make a jailer's life easier? Make the key hollow, ram some black powder and a lead ball down there, and done! Now you can shoot troublesome prisoners with style!
Apparently a few people between the 17th and late 19th century thought that was a good idea, so they came up with key pistols. The crudest versions were simply ignited with a burning cigar, better ones were made with a matchlock or a flintlock, and finally they even came as a full-size percussion pistol.
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