A recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v Bruen pertaining to the restrictive New York State law governing handgun carry permits will likely impact knife laws and prosecutions for those accused of violations. The court ruled that the need for concealed carry […]

Whether a pocket clip showing is considered concealed or open carry is an ongoing controversy.  This is especially a problem in states where concealment makes a difference in violating knife laws.  And the problem extends beyond a pocket in your jeans to knives clipped to a pulse or bag. Learn more in attorney and knife […]

The American Knife and Tool Institute (AKTI) is proud to announce recent changes to its Board of Regents, being joined by three new company representatives and retaining proven leadership in the Vice President position. 

“Daggers are often maligned and frequently restricted.”  Knife laws vary whether its the design or the description.  Read more in “Daggers by Design or Description,” Dan Lawson’s article for the American Knife & Tool Institute that was published in the June issue of Knife Magazine.