All posts tagged "Knife Rights"
Illinois Governor Signs Switchblade Ban Repeal – But There’s a Catch
Following recent Knife Rights victories in Michigan, Colorado, and Texas, Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner quietly signed SB 607 into law on Friday. The new legislation takes effect...
New York and Michigan Knife Law Reform a Signature Away
It’s been less than two weeks since Governor Greg Abbott signed knife law reform legislation in Texas and Knife Rights hopes New York Governor Andrew...
Knife Rights’ Texas Knife Law Reform Bill Signed by Governor
Earlier in June, we learned that Bowie, Texas’ big Bowie was officially crowned the World’s Largest Bowie Knife by the Guinness Book of World Records....
Knife Rights and AKTI Competing Federal Bills on Collision Course
In early January, Arizona Rep. Andy Biggs introduced legislation authored by Knife Rights called the Knife Owners’ Protection Act of 2017 (KOPA), (H.R. 84), a...
Knife Rights Ultimate Steel Mega Lottery Funds Knife Law Reform
Knife Rights takes action on behalf of American knife users to unravel a patchwork of senseless and archaic knife laws at the local, state, and federal level. To raise funds,...
Colorado Governor Signs Switchblade Ban Repeal
Knife Rights helped to bring about another victory yesterday as Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper signed a bill repealing Colorado’s total switchblade and gravity knife ban....
Knife Rights’ Bill to Repeal Federal Switchblade Act of 1958 Introduced in Congress
On the heels of New York Governor Cuomo’s Veto of a bill that would have ended the arrest of people carrying pocket knives in New York...
New York City Arrests to Continue: Governor Cuomo Vetoes Knife Reform Bill
In an eleventh-hour decision, yesterday New York Governor Andrew Cuomo vetoed the Gravity Knife and Switchblade Reform Bill. The Bill clarified the definition of a...
Ultimate Steel Knives Fuel the Fight for our Knife Rights
“We don’t take no for an answer,” says Doug Ritter, Chairman of Knife Rights. The stubbornness of its leader has driven Knife Rights to help rewrite knife legislation across...
Weirdest Knife Laws in America
Knife laws in the United States aren’t known for being straightforward or consistent. A patchwork of federal, state, and city laws overlap and even contradict...
7 Best States for Knife People to Live In
What are the States that afford the greatest liberty and freedom to carry a blade in America? We wanted to find out. But tracking down up to...
“Carrying a knife is disgraceful and it’s cowardly,” UK Top Cop Says
On the heels of the February murder of a 19-year-old; Michael Manley, Chief Superintendent for Nottinghamshire Police is urging young men to turn in their...
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Ansø Wraps up Mojo Extreme Project with Timascus Composite Blade
Jens Ansø finished his fifth and final Mojo Extreme knife, completing a project which began several years ago. Although the Mojo Extremes currently represent the high water mark for...
Vagnino’s Convertible Dagger a “No Brainer” for Kizer
As Michael Vagnino wraps up work on just his seventh Convertible Dagger, he says a production version may be in the cards. This wild design drops jaws, with a mechanism that toggles...
Zero Tolerance Discontinues Four Models
Zero Tolerance surprised dealers by announcing the discontinuation of four models, effective tomorrow. Dealers were also told that ZT would no longer enforce MAP pricing on these knives. That...
Knife Gripes Episode 27: Fatal Flaw
Knife Gripes is brought to you by UrbanEDCSupply.com Nick says knife makers need to guard against this fatal design flaw. Knife Gripes with Nick Shabazz is brought to you...
Industry Veteran Launches V Nives Production Brand
After years in the industry, knife maker Mike Vellekamp is striking out on his own under the label V Nives. The industry veteran launched his new brand coincident with a Kickstarter...
TOPS Taps GM for Barong-style Machete
After recently releasing Grandpa’s Ax, designed by TOPS Knives CEO Leo Espinoza’s father, the company continues to tap into the minds of those closest to them. This time it’s a barong-inspired...
GiantMouse Slims Down to Stylish GM3
GiantMouse’s third major release of 2017 is the new GM3, which will be available for purchase tomorrow morning. Designers Jesper Voxnaes and Jens Ansø have put out a knife that...
