Legislation will allow manufacture of switchblade knives, subject to certain restrictions, legalizes use by more public safety personnel of switchblades, and adds bias toward closure language to definition of switchblade (swing blade) to eliminate potential confusion with one-handed opening knives.
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Alaska Knife Bill Moves Forward to Clarify Definitions
Alaska bill passes House and moves to Senate.
AKTI Member Edward Weeren Wins Ontario Knife Company Marine Bayonet
“I joined AKTI because of the respect I have for those who set it up and for the work AKTI is doing to allow citizens like me to continue to enjoy knives and to carry my pocket knives without fear of being arrested.”
Update on Washington State HB 1006
Washington HB 1006 is dying its natural legislative death.
AKTI to Publish New State of the Industry Report
The American Knife & Tool Institute (www.AKTI.org) announces that it is preparing to publish and distribute the “AKTI State of the Industry” report. The report in 2007 proved to be instrumental in explaining the impact the industry has on American jobs and the economy to decision-makers.
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