Attorney and knife expert Anthony Sculimbrene poses an interesting question in his latest column. Namely, what, exactly, does this passage of New Jersey law mean: “Any person who knowingly has in his possession any other weapon under circumstances not manifestly appropriate for such lawful uses as it may have is guilty of a crime of […]
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Minnesota’s Automatic Knife Arguments Are Way Off Base
Somehow, some way, Minnesota remains one of just two U.S. states that fully ban the use, ownership, and sale of automatic knives. It’s time for that to change.
Defining a Gravity Knife is No Easy Task
Federal and state laws can sometimes seem contradictory to each other. In the knife world, we see that clearly with automatic knives. But gravity knives – which aren’t always simple to define – can take the legal incongruity to another level. Attorney and knife expert Tony Sculimbrene takes a deep look at what gravity knives […]
AKTI Thankful for 2026 Event Sponsors
“We appreciate Chris Reeve Knives and Krate Tactical for their financial commitment. Their support helps us achieve successes that benefit the entire knife community.”
Custom Maker, Author, Ed Fowler Passes
The bladesmithing world lost a titan on January 17, 2026, with the passing of Ed Fowler. A master craftsman, prolific author, and dedicated mentor, Fowler wasn’t just a knifemaker; he was a foundational pillar of the modern custom knife movement.
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