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Royal Armouries at the Tower of London are currently developing a Weapons Awareness programme to be launched in September 2008, as part of our NTK: No To Knives campaign.

If you wish to register an interest in our Weapons Awareness programmes then please contact:

Tel: 020 3166 6660
Email: educate.tower@armouries.org.uk

For more information on NTK: No to Knives, our peer-to-peer initiative designed to encourage 1 million young people to pledge not to carry knives, please visit the NTK website: www.ntk.org.uk


  • NTK – No to Knives” is a national campaign aimed at encouraging Britain’s youth to ‘Pledge Against The Edge’. It targets 13-19 year olds on a peer-to-peer basis, encouraging them to not carry a knife.

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Faster than a speeding bullet

The standard Lee Enfield rifle, used by the British Army in both world wars, fired a bullet which left the muzzle at a speed of 720 metres per second and which spun at 144,000 revolutions per minute. Half the speed of a dentist’s drill.

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