They are considered a concealed weapon, and are not legal to carry.
Yes, sword canes are legal in Indiana. However, there may be restrictions on carrying them concealed in public places, so it's important to check the specific state laws and regulations regarding their possession and usage.
If o9ne has a ccw in MO., can the cocealed weapon be a sword cane
No. The NC DOJ has very explicitly stated that a NC concealed carry permit only allows you to carry one firearm, and does not cover any other types of weapons.
720 ILCS 5/24-1(a)(2) makes illegal any "dangerous knife" that is carried or possessed with the intent to use it unlawfully. If not carried into a government building and not wielded for unlawful purposes, one could probably carry one without breaking the law. Many municipalities have their own ordinances that make such weapons unlawful, so care must be taken to comport with the ordinances of the community in which the sword cane is carried. Contact local police departments to make sure that such items are not illegal.Another View: Because of their construction, stealth, and potential lethality, in every jurisdiction I am aware of, so-called "sword-canes" fall under the CONCEALED WEAPONS statutes and are unlawful to possess in public.
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No license is required to make blades, which includes swords.
The typical use for a sword cane from Cold Steel is either as decoration at home or as a self-defense weapon. Sword canes are however illegal in many states and can't be carried around in that case.
you cover it with a sheath
He may, but if he is caught with such in his possession, he could also be charged with carrying a concealed weapon (for the knife in his pocket or a sheath, and for possession of the sword as a felon carrying a weapon.
No, it is illegal to carry a sword cane in New York. The New York Penal Law prohibits the possession of a sword cane, which is classified as a dangerous weapon. Violating this law can result in criminal charges.