http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2006/08/02/iron-outlaw/ Summum nec metuas diem, nec optes - Marcus Valerius Martialis Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:00:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2006/08/02/iron-outlaw/comment-page-1/#comment-23047 Blue Crab Boulevard » Blog Archive » Iron Outlaw Update Sat, 30 Sep 2006 17:25:03 +0000 http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2006/08/02/iron-outlaw/#comment-23047 [...] Back at the beginning of August I linked to a story about the Australian government providing funds to promote tourism centered around Ned Kelly and his gang of outlaws. Kelly and his gang made a last stand against law enforcement wearing iron armor fashioned by local blacksmiths. Three of the gang members were eventually killed even though the armor proved amazingly effective. Kelly himself was wounded but was captured and later hanged for his crimes. The four suits of armor have been in private hands for years, but are exhibited fairly often. [...] [...] Back at the beginning of August I linked to a story about the Australian government providing funds to promote tourism centered around Ned Kelly and his gang of outlaws. Kelly and his gang made a last stand against law enforcement wearing iron armor fashioned by local blacksmiths. Three of the gang members were eventually killed even though the armor proved amazingly effective. Kelly himself was wounded but was captured and later hanged for his crimes. The four suits of armor have been in private hands for years, but are exhibited fairly often. [...]

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