Hey there lass. Not sure on the name issue but I heard tale that the head was dried out and drank out of for years. No one knows what heppened to the actual head in recent times though.
A non-firing replica is a weapon? Oh man. I guess they might as well take all the pens, pencils, clothes and cars from high school students because any of them can be used as a weapon.
Reproductions from New Zealand. http://www.indyprops.com/ Like $30 each. They are not the cheap plastic painted gold ones nor are they light aluminum ones. These are a heavy metal and the gold actually looks real.