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Knife Rights has once again assembled an incredible array of prizes for this year's Ultimate Steel™ Spectacular including custom, limited edition and production knives, celebrity signed knives, firearms and more. Every prize has been generously donated, so 100% of the proceeds supports Knife...

West Virginia SB 96 that expands the state’s firearms preemption statute to include “deadly weapons,” including knives, was signed yesterday by Governor Jim Justice. We appreciate Gov. Justice’s support for removing these local barriers to law abiding citizens’ right to carry. WARNING: The new...

Knife Rights’ Michigan Knife Law Preemption bill, HB 5286, the “Michigan Knife Rights Act,” was passed by the House with a bipartisan vote of 71-36. It will now move to the Senate. Thanks to all who used Knife Rights’ Legislative Action Center to email their legislators. We will let you know...

Knife Rights’ Michigan Knife Law Preemption bill, HB 5286, the "Michigan Knife Rights Act," was passed out of the House Judiciary Committee with a bipartisan vote of 12-1. It will now be eligible for a vote by the full House. If you are a Michigan resident, please use Knife Rights’ Legislative...

The Washington state “Spring Blade” (Switchblade) Knife Ban Repeal bill, SB 5782, was reported out the House Civil Rights & Judiciary Committee by a 12-3 vote with a “do pass” recommendation. Next step would be a vote by the full House. We will let you know when it is time to contact House...

Knife Rights’ Michigan Knife Law Preemption bill, HB 5286, the “Michigan Knife Rights Act,” is scheduled for a hearing next Tuesday, March 3rd, at 9:00 AM in the House Judiciary Committee. If you live, work or travel to Michigan please use Knife Rights’ Legislative Action Center to ask...

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The Washington “Spring Blade” Knife Ban Repeal bill, SB 5782, which passed the Senate 46-1, has been scheduled for a hearing in the House Civil Rights & Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, Feb. 25. If you live, work or travel to Washington, please use Knife Rights’ Legislative Action Center to ask...

The Washington "Spring Blade" Knife Ban Repeal bill, SB 5782, which passed the Senate last year and ran out of time in the House, is back! Today it once again passed in the Senate by a vote of 46-1. This is the same overwhelming bipartisan vote as last year. The bill now moves to the House...

The Washington “Spring Blade” Knife Ban Repeal bill, SB 5782, that didn’t receive a House floor vote last year as time ran out after passing the Senate and its House committee, has been sent to the floor for a vote by the full Senate in the coming days. If you live, work or travel to...

Indeed! If you are looking for rationality in legislation, you are going to be disappointed. We move the needle in the right direction as we can. Incremental improvement is better than none at all and this change will be a big improvement for the vast majority of Mississippians. If we get it...

Not sure what you are referring to. The only other place I find Bowie knives mentioned is § 97-37-5 which deals with felons and weapon possession. That would not change

An Illinois bill to repeal the Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) Card Act, HB 4067, has been introduced by Representative John Cabello and gained 15 co-sponsors. When we got the state’s total switchblade ban repealed in 2017, we had to compromise to require a FOID card in order to possess an...

West Virginia SB 96 that would expand the state's firearms preemption statute to include "deadly weapons," including knives, was passed out of the Judiciary Committee with an overwhelming bipartisan vote of 16-1. It now heads to the Senate floor for a vote. Use Knife Rights' Legislative Action...

As efforts to enact more restrictive and confiscatory gun control laws have accelerated recently, many knife owners feel like they are being thrown under the bus by one argument presented by pro-Second Amendment supporters. Recent headlines make the point that the latest FBI Uniform Crime...

Knife Rights supported HB 446, repealing the Texas ban on carry of clubs* (including tomahawks) and possession of knuckles (including trench knives and the like), takes effect September 1. NOTE: A Trench Knife, or similar, with a blade over 5.5-inches will be considered a Location Restricted...

Saturday, August 24th, is National Knife Day and Knife Rights is celebrating our continuing success Rewriting Knife Law in America™ with the opportunity for you to WIN a John Gray Custom Graviton Gravity Knife generously donated by John. With Knife Rights’ recent repeal of the Gravity Knife Ban...

While we were successful in repealing New York’s Gravity Knife Ban in an effort to solve the problems with New York City’s unconstitutional enforcement scheme against possessors of common folding knives, we were unable to stop another irrational knife ban from being put in place. Governor Cuomo...

New York District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr., is up to his old tricks again, still trying to victimize law abiding knife owners. The contemptible DA is attempting to vacate the Federal District Court decision that ruled the “wrist flick test,” used by NYPD and prosecutors to determine if a knife...