Why does anyone learn to fight? I had a need, and so I filled it. [Amazing, how effectively one learns to use something when they have all the time in the world to do so. More amazing still, how readily they'd accepted learning proper skills when presented the opportunity. The latter may have only been for several months, but that hardly negated what they'd learned.]

Lukewarm. Whilst the pink one does indeed have a story, and the other a purpose, the same holds true when the statements are applied in the opposite. A weapon can be functional and of historical value.