AKTI urges policymakers to review these findings and consider alternatives that support the growth and stability of the American knife and edged tool industry, rather than imposing costs that erode competitiveness and burden consumers.

Thanks to the Knife Community, AKTI Had a Successful Free to Carry Fundraiser The American Knife & Tool Institute (AKTI) extends its heartfelt thanks to the knife community for the tremendous support of its 10th annual Free to Carry fundraiser. The four-day online event, held October 10-13, featured an outstanding selection of custom and collectible […]

Many state laws regulate the length of a knife blade, but how should it be measured? Anthony Sculimbrene, attorney and knife expert, discusses how judges approach this question in his recent article for Knife Magazine titled “How Judges Measure Blade Length.” The legal world would be best served by following AKTI’s Knife Measuring Protocol.

Having additional AKTI members willing to advocate for repealing bans on automatic knives in Minnesota, New Mexico, and Washington could be the key to getting real, meaningful knife laws passed in these states. You could be an agent of change!