Knife Laws

Stretching from the Atlantic to the picturesque folds of the Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina permits wide-ranging legal knife ownership and open carry rights, while… Continue Reading →

The state of New York places numerous limitations on knife ownership and knife rights within its jurisdiction. These rules are applied most stringently in New… Continue Reading →

New Mexico’s knife laws are fairly restrictive except in the matter of open carry, harking back to the days when switchblades and brass knuckles caused… Continue Reading →

The Granite State’s motto of “Live Free or Die” found partial expression in a sweeping expansion of knife rights in 2010. Following massive bipartisan support… Continue Reading →

Nevada posted a freshly minted expansion to knife rights on July 1st, 2015, expanding the right to buy, sell, manufacture, transfer, and possess several kinds… Continue Reading →

A state firmly in the middle of the pack when it comes to the balance between knife rights and knife restrictions, Nebraska allows nearly unlimited… Continue Reading →

Though Montana’s knife laws are mostly clear-cut and follow the pattern of other “middle of the road” states as far as knife rights are concerned,… Continue Reading →

The Show-Me State’s knife laws are direct and easy to understand, though not fully knife-friendly. Knife ownership is very broadly permitted, with the exception of… Continue Reading →

Mississippi is a mostly free and open state from the viewpoint of a knife owner, though its concealed carry laws place some limits on hiding… Continue Reading →

The cool, green northern state of Minnesota, sometimes dubbed the “Land of Ten Thousand Lakes,” is a popular destination for hunters and fishermen, most of… Continue Reading →