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As a nonprofit association, AKTI’s role is to be the reasonable and responsible advocate for the knife-making and knife-using community, providing the focal point for sensible evolution, development, and the consistent enforcement of knife legislation.

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Imagine Your Life Without a Knifeā„ 

The American Knife & Tool Institute has been the advocacy voice of the entire knife community since 1998, ensuring that Americans will always be able to make, buy, sell, own, carry and use knives and edged tools. AKTI is recognized worldwide as a respected, credible and accurate source of knife legislation information, legislative input, and industry information. We have a successful, proven record of accomplishments in making effective changes to restrictive knife laws and promoting reasonable and responsible laws and enforcement.

Visit with us at the Blade Show and International Cutlery Fair 2012 – June 8-9-10 – Atlanta, GA – Booth 162. Learn more about our efforts to educate, promote and inform from AKTI members.

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Fox Knives Trakker knife for American Knife and Tool Institute's May 2012 auction to raise funds that promote the use of knives in American lives.

Support the American Knife and Tool Institute and bid on this Fox Knives USA TRAKKER knife in the May Auction. Proceeds from the AKTI monthly auction support the organization’s legislative efforts to ensure your right to own and carry the knife of your choice.

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American Knife and Tool Institute president Goldie Russell meets with Arkansas Senator Mark Pryor in his office in Washington, D.C.

AKTI monitors laws and regulations on the national level and in all 50 states. Read about our successes ensuring your right to own, carry and use knives and edged tools.