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Also called the "balisong" or "gravity knife", YES, the knife is considered a deadly weapon and is prohibited from most states when carried concealed.
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Is it legal to carry a butterfly knife in Illinois?
Yup you can buy them in any store that sells decent knives just make sure if you carry It on you its 3 inches or smaller any larger will be considered a deadly weapon
Are butterfly knives legal in Australia?
NO! they are a prohibited weapon
Is it legal to carry a butterfly knife in Il at age 13?
No, it is illegal to carry a butterfly knife in Illinois, regardless of age. Butterfly knives are classified as a dangerous weapon and are restricted under state law.
Are butterfly knives illegal in minnesota?
Butterfly knives are not illegal to carry in MN, but it is illegal to use it as a weapon, so just don't stab anyone.
Is any weapon considered not a deadly weapon in law?
Yes, in law there are weapons that are considered as deadly whereas there are some that are considered as less deadly.
Why are butterfly knives illegel in new york?
Because the function of such a device is to enhance its value as a weapon.
Can I buy a butterfly knife online if I live in Texas?
Butterfly knives are considered a switchblade under Texas law. A switchblade is a prohibited weapon, meaning that they are illegal to possess. Even if a company will mail you the knife, you can be prosecuted if you are caught with it.
Is attacking somebody with a pair of high heels considered assault with a deadly weapon?
Yes, even though it is not deadly when used in an inappropriate way it can be considered a weapon.
Is a fist considered a deadly weapon in Texas?
Yes, it can be.
Is archery equipment considered a deadly weapon?
Yes
Can a 13 year old carry a knife in az?
Under 21, concealed carry of a "deadly weapon" is prohibited, but pocket knives are specifically exempted and only a gun is specifically defined as a "deadly weapon". Any other item would likely be considered on a case-by-case basis, in court. Over 21 and open carry are unrestricted.
What if you use a butterfly knife for self defense in the UK where these kind of knives are illegal?
An illegal weapon is an ILLEGAL weapon regardless of where you use it, how you use it, or who you use it against.
