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Issues Traveling With Your Knife?

April 13, 2019

Do you have a story about complications traveling with your knife? AKTI works to solve issues. Share your story with us email it to communications@AKTI.org. Hearing what’s happening will help us serve the knife community better. Thanks!

Montana Removes Knife Restrictions

April 10, 2019

The American Knife & Tool Institute (AKTI) applauds the Montana legislature and Governor Steve Bullock for agreeing to make Montana a very knife friendly state. 

Experts to Offer Brand Protection & Anti-Counterfeiting Info

March 28, 2019

Two experts in the fields of intellectual property and brand protection will be guest contributors on our website soon. The global cost of counterfeits projects to reach almost $2 trillion by 2022. Information, insights and helpful tips on “Brand Protection” will be shared.

Washington State Knife Bill Passes Senate

March 5, 2019

“We are excited that we have been able to get SB 5782 this far in the legislative process, and are working to get it passed in the House and signed by Governor Jay Inslee before the session ends in April,” said Jan Billeb, AKTI Executive Director. 

Enzi, Wyden introduce bill to protect law-abiding knife owners

February 25, 2019

“Traveling across this country can be stressful and time-consuming enough,” Wyden said.“Folks shouldn’t have to go through the ringer just to transport legal and securely stowed knives to their destination.”

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