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Is it legal to carry a switch blade knife or automatic knife in Texas?
It is legal for you to carry an assisted opening knife but not a switchblade. An assisted opening knife does not have a button but does have a spring, you slightly open the knife and then it opens the rest of the way for you.Remember it has to be under 5.5 inches.
Is it illegal to carry a knife as a minor in Colorado?
No, it is not legal to carry a sword in the state of Colorado. In this state it is not legal to carry a blade longer than 3 inches.
Is it legal to carry a fixed blade in Texas that is under 5.5'' and if so then does it need to be concealed?
Depends. Under Texas law you can not carry an illegal knife on or about your person (concealed or in the open does not matter). An illegal knife is: (A) knife with a blade over five and one-half inches; (B) hand instrument designed to cut or stab another by being thrown; (C) dagger, including but not limited to a dirk, stiletto, and poniard; (double edged) (D) bowie knife; (E) sword; or (F) spear. Texas Penal code Section 46.01 and 46.02
Is the Swiss Army Knife subject to British Knife carrying law?
Swiss Army Knives are legal, providing the blade is under 3 inches. "Knives where the blade folds into the handle, like a Swiss Army Knife, aren't illegal as long as the blade is shorter than three inches (7.62 cms)" - http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/CrimeJusticeAndTheLaw/CrimePrevention/DG_078569 Skiny
How old you do have to be to buy a trimming knife in the UK?
Basic laws on knives. It is illegal to: sell a knife to anyone under 18 (16 to 18 year olds in Scotland can buy cutlery and kitchen knives) unless it's a knife with a folding blade 3 inches long (7.62cm) or less. ... carry, buy or sell any type of banned knife.
Do you have to have a license for a knife?
there are some exceptions but for the most part as long as the blade is under 5 1/2 inches it's legal. no license needed.
What is the best fixed blade knife for under 50 dollars?
Gerber
What size knife is legal to carry in BC?
Concealed carry under 4 inches, open carry some people say 6 inches but technicallyyou can open carry any length, even a sword. You just have to be able to justify your reason to carry it when a police officer asks you. Self defence is not considered a sufficient reason to carry any knife in Canada. Do a search on bladeforums and there'san extensive post on this subject.
Are butterfly knives legal in California?
Butterfly knives, also known as balisongs, are legal to own in California but they are illegal to carry in public. They are considered a switchblade under California law and are subject to restrictions on carry and use.
Are butterfly knives legal in the uk?
No! They are not. They are classed as an offensive weapon (a flick knife specifically) under the Restriction of Offensive Weapons Act 1959. Under this act, it is illegal to import, sell or carry a flick knife or a knife that has a blade, hidden within the handle, released either by gravity or mechanical operation (ie: a butterfly, or a Balisong knife.) Therefore, butterfly knifes are not legal in the UK.
Why it is easier to cut with a sharp knife than blunt knife?
area of the edge of the blade is smaller for a sharp knife. so for the same force the pressure under the blade will be greater and smaller force required to give the same pressure.
Why a sharp knife cuts better than blunt knife?
area of the edge of the blade is smaller for a sharp knife. so for the same force the pressure under the blade will be greater and smaller force required to give the same pressure.
