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Anyone serious about self-defense in any form should train. If you've never done something, ever, your odds of magically doing it under stress are nil. It's one of those times that "the thought" doesn;t count...

Stay safe,

Mike

Hi Mr Janich. Which of the Delica's would you use to defend ...

....disregard my suggestion, apparently NZ is just as bad. A guy here recommends "running shoes" for self defense. :rolleyes:

http://www.candlepowerforums.com/vb/showthread.php?209803-New-Zealand-knife-laws

From the very brief amount of research I did NZ laws aren't too bad. Can carry 10cm ...

Stuart Ackerman wrote:Matt...Hi and welcome to the best forum on the 'Net...
Where are you based in NZ...I am in Rangiora, SI...

Hi Stuart. I live in Christchurch. I work in Australia though, so I'm only in town 10 days a month. Good to see a fellow Southerner here!

G'Day Matt,

Welcome to our forum. Hope it will be an enjoyable experience to visit here.

sal

It is a very enjoyable experience so far. It's great being able to get replies on a forum like this from the owner himself! Thanks again for all the replies.

Ok, I am settled on the Delica4 for sure ...

Besides, the emergency situation should be rare if ever. If you already made your mind up on a Delica, I suggest you choose the rest of its features based on your everyday needs and not your emergency needs.

Good points both of you - thanks.

Is there any difference in how often they will need to ...

Hi all,

Matt from New Zealand here. Seems I've caught the Spyderco disease. Sadly there only seems to be one online seller here, and retailers have a very limited selection - usually salts. So I will order from the states if necessary.

Anyway I want a smallish Spyderco for edc. I've done a lot of ...