Author: Rhian Hunt

Wyoming’s knife laws are very close to matching a “Constitutional Carry” concept, though they are not quite as permissive as that idea. It is legal… Continue Reading →

The cool, farm-dotted Upper Midwestern state of Wisconsin, noted for its cheese and its abundant hunting and fishing, may be a state in transition to… Continue Reading →

West Virginia’s knife laws are mostly concerned with preventing people from carrying what the law considers to be dangerous knives concealed. There are no limitations… Continue Reading →

Washington State, ranging from the picturesque coast, farms, and marinas of the Puget Sound area to the snowy peaks of the interior, is a state… Continue Reading →

The state of Utah stands out in the United States for its leadership in the modern movement to expand knife rights. It is the second… Continue Reading →

Virginia, the “Mother of Presidents,” has knife laws which are somewhat knife-friendly in certain ways and quite restrictive in others. Knife ownership rights are relatively… Continue Reading →

Vermont’s knife laws are very brief and very permissive, allowing the possession and carrying of practically any knife or bladed implement except for switchblade knives… Continue Reading →

The knife laws of New Jersey outlaw all knives carried for illegal purposes, and places the burden of proving legality of intent on the knife… Continue Reading →

Texas, America’s famous “Lone Star State,” has quite restrictive knife carrying laws that forbid many types of blade from public carry of any kind, open… Continue Reading →

Joining a number of other states, Tennessee recently revised its laws governing knife possession and ownership to allow much broader rights in both of these… Continue Reading →