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Custom Knifemakers Support American Knife & Tool Institute’s Fundraising Event

April 5, 2017

So far thirteen handmade custom knifemakers have committed to donate a knife to be auctioned at AKTI’s second “Giving Back Event” during the Blade Show at the Renaissance Waverly, Atlanta.

Virginia – Call to Action

April 3, 2017

We need your help! If you live in Virginia, Call or Email your Delegate and Senator before this Wednesday, April 5th!

Don’t live in Virginia, but know a knife user who does? Forward this page on to them.

Governor Signs Colorado Knife Legislation

March 30, 2017

“It has been a pleasure working with Rep. Lebsock and the American Knife and Tool Institute to repeal Colorado’s automatic knife prohibition.” Senator Owen Hill

AKTI Announces Colorado Knife Bill Passes

March 9, 2017

SB 008 Removes Automatic and Gravity Knives from the State’s Definition of Illegal Weapons, Legalizes Possession and Sale The American Knife & Tool Institute (AKTI) today announced the full House passage of Colorado SB 008, legislation to repeal the prohibition of automatic and gravity knives within the state, by an overwhelming vote of 59-6. The […]

Colorado Knife Bill Advances in House

March 3, 2017

Colorado Knife Bill to repeal automatic restrictions now heads to Committee of the Whole for a final vote. Senate Bill 17-008 Removes Automatic and Gravity Knives from the State’s Definition of Illegal Weapons, Legalizes Possession and Sale.

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