All posts tagged "Knife Rights"
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New Knife Bills Introduced in Michigan and Virginia
Two more pieces of knife-centric legislation are working their way through the political system this month. Michigan sees its first possible advance in knife law...
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New York Governor Vetoes Knife Reform Bill for Second Year in a Row
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has vetoed the Knife Rights Gravity Knife and Switchblade Reform Bill for the second year in a row. When we...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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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,...
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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....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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“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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Burnley Nishi Bridges East and West Design
Lucas Burnley has just put the finishing touches on his latest custom fixed blade, the Nishi. The new knife is a fusion of an American-style blade shape and Japanese-style...
Tommaso Rumici Rethinks Tactical Knives with the Maserin Nimrod
Tommaso Rumici is teaming up with Maserin for the second time to produce the Nimrod folding knife. The latest offering from the Italian knife designer takes a sophisticated approach to...
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Toucan Leads Bestech’s Major Product Expansion
Bestech is releasing the Toucan, its latest mid-sized hard-use folder. The industry newcomer tells us the Toucan is the shape of things to come and to expect a full...
Manly Preps New WASP Slipjoint for International Release
Manly Knives is releasing the WASP, a scaled-down slipjoint model that hearkens back to one of their first products, the Comrade. The company hopes to hit a value-oriented price...
CAS Knives Turns Heads with Non-Traditional Tanto
CAS Knives recently put the finishing touches on a blade they’ve dubbed the Non-Traditional Tanto. The impressive fixed blade channels Japanese influences through the over the top CAS Knives...
Bobby Branton Acquires Legendary Throwing Knife Brand
Veteran custom knife maker Bobby Branton has acquired the Tru Balance throwing knife brand. He plans to offer classic Tru Balance models alongside his own work and may even...
Krudo Introducing High-End and Entry-Level Lines
Krudo Knives is kicking off its premium Bad Attitude (B.A.) series with a trio of releases later this year. Alongside the new high-end blades, the company aims to release...
