Not All Provinces Are Knife-Friendly! Know Knife-Laws to Avoid Hefty Consequences
Are
you aware that more than 35 million households alone in the United States own pocket
knives? And, more than 70% of them prefer to carry automatic switchblade knives.
How fascinated! If you are one of the loyal users of automatic switchblades
knives, then you should be fully aware of the legal limits on what you can
carry and what not? Consider the things mentioned below for carrying a knife in
the United States.
Most Places Ban Switchblade Knives’
Blade over 3 Inches
Knives
carrying laws vary from one state to different and by municipality, but in
general, most of the states don’t allow you to carry switchblade knives’ blade over
three inches. Of course, there are exceptions to this rule. For example, you
can carry blades up to five inches in Georgia before you need a permit whereas Montana
limits it to carry less than or equals to four inches.
However,
some municipalities lean toward the smaller end. Cleveland, Boston, Chicago;
for example, are the places allowing only switchblade knives up to 2.5 inches. If
your knife blade measures 2.5 inches or less than that, you are good to carry it
almost everywhere except for institutions those especially restrict all knives.
There Are Certain Switchblade
Knives You Can’t Carry At All-Time
As
a knife owner, it is imperative to be careful about which knives you are carrying.
The ban is not because you can’t have it all; it simply means that you can’t
carry it to public places. Absolutely, you can’t carry switchblade knives to courts,
schools, federal buildings or planes.
Carrying
switchblades knives illegally can result in hefty consequences; therefore, know the
legal terms on carrying switchblades knives and avoid penalty or jail time
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