In Indiana, the law regarding switchblades was changed in 2013, making it legal to carry and possess them without any special permits. However, it's important to note that while switchblades are legal, they may still be restricted in certain locations, such as schools or government buildings. Always check local ordinances and regulations to ensure compliance.
Switchblade knives are legal to own and carry in Indiana, except in specific locations like schools and government buildings. However, it is still advisable to check local regulations and restrictions before purchasing or carrying a switchblade knife.
Only if you are in the Military can you carry ANY type of switchblade. Now, "spring assisted" you can carry (its a "switchblade" if you can push a button on the handle to automatically release the blade).
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it is legal to carry a knife there but not switchblade or butterfly.
Yes, it is legal to own and carry a switchblade knife in Arizona as long as it is not concealed with the intent to commit a crime. Arizona law allows for the possession and use of switchblades for everyday carry.
No. They are illegal to possess. A butterfly knife is considered a switchblade under Texas law. A switchblade is a prohibited weapon.
It is illegal to sell a switchblade in Delaware, even if you are licensed to sell deadly weapons. Furthermore it is illegal to own or carry a switchblade in Delaware. the closest thing would be a spring assisted open knife. check out Kershaw Knives.
The safest type of switchblade to carry is one with a safety mechanism or lock feature that prevents accidental opening. Look for models that have a secure blade lock or a button that requires a deliberate action to activate. Additionally, switchblades with a clip point or those designed with a sheath can further enhance safety while carrying. Always check local laws regarding switchblade ownership and carry.
because maybe you might kill/injure someone - Its an offensive weapon
If you own a concealed weapons permit you can carry a switchbade knife if Florida, otherwise it is illegal to carry concealed. It is legal to own a switchblade in Florida though. You just can't carry it concealed without the correct weapons permit. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Not true. In Florida switchblades are no different than any other knife and no permit is required to carry this or any other "ordinary pocket knife" A knife over 4 inches in blade length or that is deemed, or perceived, as a "combat" knife can cause you problems. Simply being a switchblade does not make it a combat knife, that law has already been settled
No, you may own and carry a switchblade in Alabama but it cannot be concealed.
It is not legal. However if you are deployed to a FOB, nobody will care. Some PX's will not sell you a switchblade if you aren't active duty. Others do not care, especially ones staffed by foreign nationals. If you are turned away at the PX, you can get someone from your unit to buy it for you. When you ship stuff home, they search your package for contraband. Best not to have a switchblade inside. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switchblade covers the legality issues