Rod Bremer, president of Columbia River Knife and Tool, and CJ Buck, head of Buck Knives, were elected to the positions of president and vice president for AKTI’s Board of Regents during the 2013 Blade Show in Atlanta, Ga.
AKTI News
This is where you’ll find the latest AKTI News and the latest news in the knife industry. AKTI News includes information about the legislation and regulations we are either proactively introducing to remove knife restrictions or clarify laws or are monitoring to watch for issues that need action. You’ll also find out about the many other educational and other efforts of our organization to promote knives as fundamental, valuable tools.
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Communicating with Your Elected Officials
Former state legislator Jenn Coffey has suggestions for how to effectively communicate a pro-knife position to lawmakers on all levels. Based on her experience, there are good and bad ways to talk to legislators, and she shares what works and what doesn’t when you tell your story.
Alaska 2013 Legislation Legalizes Switchblades, Enacts Preemption
Combining two important knife bills gave Alaskans the freedom to own the knife of their choice without concern over possible municipal ordinances.
Vermont Knife Preemption Bill
Vermont knife legislation would add knives to the existing state preemption of firearms, ammunition, hunting, fishing and trapping.
Texas 2013 Legislation Removes Switchbade Restrictions
Texas is added to the states that allow switchblades; but is not yet added to the growing list of states that do not allow local governments to enact more restrictive laws than the state’s knife laws.
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