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by critter
Mon Jun 28, 2021 7:25 am
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Topic: Just 3 Days Left 'til Earl Bird Deadline! DONATE TODAY in Knife Rights Ultimate Steel!
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Just 3 Days Left 'til Earl Bird Deadline! DONATE TODAY in Knife Rights Ultimate Steel!

DONATE BY Midnight JUNE 30th to be Eligible for EARLY BIRD BONUS DRAWING! 1000's of Dollars in Prizes Added from BLADE Show! https://www.bladeforums.com/attachments/us_2020_ub_deadline_3-days_400w-jpg.1591044/ Knife Rights' 2021 Ultimate Steel™ Spectacular has OVER $!00,000 in prizes with values to...
by critter
Wed May 26, 2021 7:43 am
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Topic: Knife Rights Ultimate Steel Spectacular Launched! Donate & You Could Win BIG!
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Knife Rights Ultimate Steel Spectacular Launched! Donate & You Could Win BIG!

Knife Rights' 2021 Ultimate Steel™ Spectacular is finally launched! This year has been a challenge, so while we still have tens of thousands of dollars of additional prizes being donated, many to be donated next week at BLADE Show, it is time to get this fundraiser going. Donate and you could win B...
by critter
Sun May 23, 2021 7:56 am
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Topic: Attention Texas Residents: Important Knife Reform Bottled up by Texas Senate State Affairs Committee (HB 956)
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Attention Texas Residents: Important Knife Reform Bottled up by Texas Senate State Affairs Committee (HB 956)

Reposted here with permission: https://www.ammoland.com/2021/05/im...senate-state-affairs-committee/ If you are a Texas resident, use Knife Rights' Legislative Action Center to EMAIL Chairman Hughes and committee members TODAY and ask them to set a vote on HB 956: https://kniferights.org/resources/c...
by critter
Sat May 22, 2021 10:45 am
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Topic: URGENT TEXAS ACTION ALERT: EMAIL TODAY! Urge Senate Committee Vote on TX Knife Law Reform DO IT TODAY!
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URGENT TEXAS ACTION ALERT: EMAIL TODAY! Urge Senate Committee Vote on TX Knife Law Reform DO IT TODAY!

Please Share! URGENT TEXAS ACTION ALERT: EMAIL TODAY! Urge Senate Committee Vote on TX Knife Law Reform DO IT TODAY! If you are a Texas resident, use Knife Rights' Legislative Action Center to urge members of the Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs to push for a vote on HB 956. Time if running ...
by critter
Sun May 16, 2021 7:32 am
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Topic: Knife Rights STOPS Texas Knife Lockdown Bill!
Replies: 6
Views: 884

Re: Knife Rights STOPS Texas Knife Lockdown Bill!

Just out of curiosity, what was the reasoning behing "locked behind glass"? In my country everything is always behind locked glass because of the risk of theft. While some retailers do display some knives under glass for that reason, many stores have inexpensive knives readily available i...
by critter
Fri May 14, 2021 7:18 pm
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Topic: Knife Rights STOPS Texas Knife Lockdown Bill!
Replies: 6
Views: 884

Knife Rights STOPS Texas Knife Lockdown Bill!

Knife Rights STOPS Texas Knife Lockdown Bill! We are very happy to announce that the Texas Knife Lockdown bill, HB 4415, has, for all practical purposes, died without a committee vote. All normal deadlines to move the bill have passed. To paraphrase, stick a knife in it, it's done! This ill-conceive...
by critter
Wed Apr 28, 2021 10:31 am
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Topic: Knife Rights’ Texas Knife Law Reform Passed by House
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Views: 4779

Knife Rights’ Texas Knife Law Reform Passed by House

Knife Rights’ bipartisan Texas Knife Law Reform Bill, HB 956 , was passed by the Texas House of Representatives today by a vote of 142 to 2. It now moves to the Senate for their consideration. Thanks to all our Texas members and supporters who used Knife Rights’ Legislative Action Center to email t...
by critter
Fri Apr 23, 2021 1:04 pm
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Topic: Knife Rights URGENT TEXAS ACTION ALERT: EMAIL TODAY! Floor Vote Monday for Texas Knife Law Reform
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Knife Rights URGENT TEXAS ACTION ALERT: EMAIL TODAY! Floor Vote Monday for Texas Knife Law Reform

URGENT TEXAS ACTION ALERT: EMAIL TODAY! Floor Vote Monday for Texas Knife Law Reform: Knife Rights' Texas Knife Law Reform Bill, HB 956, is set for a floor vote Monday, April 26th. Thanks for the hundreds of emails you sent to members of the House Calendars Committee.Now we need to do it again for t...
by critter
Mon Apr 19, 2021 7:20 am
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Topic: Knife Rights Ohio Knife Law Preemption Bill Introduced
Replies: 15
Views: 2514

Re: Knife Rights Ohio Knife Law Preemption Bill Introduced

I carry any knife I want to and have never encountered a problem with an officer. Just wondering if anyone has ever had a problem with the law when it comes to the blades in your pockets? Over the past decade, I have received many calls from individuals stopped and arrested under Ohio's then vague ...
by critter
Mon Apr 19, 2021 7:06 am
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Topic: Knife Rights URGENT ACTION ALERT: EMAIL TX House Calendars Committee to Set Floor Vote on HB 956
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Views: 4131

Knife Rights URGENT ACTION ALERT: EMAIL TX House Calendars Committee to Set Floor Vote on HB 956

If you are a Texas resident , use Knife Rights’ Legislative Action Center to urge members of the Texas House Calendars Committee to set Knife Rights’ Knife Law Reform Bill, HB 956 , for a floor vote. HB 956 would remove from statute a number of places where Location-Restricted Knives (having blades...
by critter
Wed Apr 14, 2021 3:38 pm
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Topic: URGENT ACTION ALERT: STOP Texas Knife Lockdown!
Replies: 1
Views: 510

URGENT ACTION ALERT: STOP Texas Knife Lockdown!

PLEASE SHARE - WE NEED TO SWAMP THEIR OFFICES WITH CALLS AND EMAILS! STOP the Texas Knife Lockdown! Texas HB 4415 would require "retail establishments" to display ALL knives "in a locked transparent case accessible only with the assistance of an employee of the establishment." A...
by critter
Wed Mar 31, 2021 3:46 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Knife Rights Ohio Knife Law Preemption Bill Introduced
Replies: 15
Views: 2514

Knife Rights Ohio Knife Law Preemption Bill Introduced

Ohio Representative Al Cutrona has introduced HB 243 to enact Knife Rights’ signature Knife Law Preemption in Ohio. This bill follows on Gov. DeWine’s signing of Knife Rights’ Ohio Knife Law Reform bill, SB 140 , earlier this year. Those reforms become law on April 12th. Unfortunately, without knif...
by critter
Mon Mar 22, 2021 7:29 am
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Topic: Knife Rights: Louisiana Concealed Carry Bill Would Cover Knives
Replies: 5
Views: 893

Knife Rights: Louisiana Concealed Carry Bill Would Cover Knives

A Louisiana bill, HB 124 , has been prefiled that would allow carry of any “instrumentality customarily used or intended for use as a dangerous weapon” as long as the carrier has a concealed handgun permit. This would include all knives. In 2018 Knife Rights was able repeal Louisiana’s complete ban...
by critter
Tue Mar 16, 2021 8:44 am
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Topic: Knife Rights: Texas Bill Would Restrict Retail Display of Knives
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Knife Rights: Texas Bill Would Restrict Retail Display of Knives

A Texas bill, HB 4415 , has been introduced that would require “retail establishments” to display knives “in a locked transparent case accessible only with the assistance of an employee of the establishment.” For purposes of this bill,”knife” is very broadly defined as “any bladed hand instrument t...
by critter
Mon Mar 01, 2021 7:28 am
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Topic: Knife Rights: Texas Bills Filed Protecting Knife Community Rights During Declared Disaster
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Views: 2016

Knife Rights: Texas Bills Filed Protecting Knife Community Rights During Declared Disaster

Two companion bills have been introduced in the Texas Senate and House, SB 18 and HB 2249 , that would restrict the powers of state and local government to infringe on constitutional rights during declared emergencies. Among others whose rights would be protected, it would shield businesses which e...
by critter
Mon Feb 15, 2021 8:28 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Knife Rights Vermont Knife Law Preemption Bill Introduced
Replies: 0
Views: 2286

Knife Rights Vermont Knife Law Preemption Bill Introduced

Longtime Knife Rights friend Vermont Representative Patrick Brennan has filed H.254 to enact Knife Rights’ signature Knife Law Preemption in Vermont. The bill simply adds “knives” to the existing Vermont firearms preemption statute. Knife Law Preemption repeals and prevents local ordinances more re...
by critter
Mon Feb 15, 2021 8:03 am
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Topic: Knife Rights: Minnesota Constitutional Amendment Protecting Knives Introduced
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Views: 2085

Knife Rights: Minnesota Constitutional Amendment Protecting Knives Introduced

Minnesota State Senator Paul Utke and Representatives Cal Bahr, Tim Miller, John Poston, Erik Mortensen, Eric Lucero and Donald Raleigh have introduced, respectively, SF 1026 and HF 824 , Constitutional Amendment bills “providing for the right of the people to acquire, keep, possess, transport,carr...
by critter
Mon Feb 08, 2021 2:07 pm
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Topic: URGENT ACTION ALERT! Washington Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill - EMAIL TODAY!!!!
Replies: 3
Views: 571

URGENT ACTION ALERT! Washington Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill - EMAIL TODAY!!!!

The bipartisan Washington "Spring Blade" Ban Repeal bill, HB 1224 , that would repeal the state's ban on automatic knives is in danger of dying on the vine. If a hearing is not held by the end of the day on Monday, February 15, it will be dead for this session. The current hearing agenda d...
by critter
Mon Jan 11, 2021 3:04 pm
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Topic: Knife Rights’ Ohio Knife Law Reform Bill Signed by Governor!
Replies: 3
Views: 810

Re: Knife Rights’ Ohio Knife Law Reform Bill Signed by Governor!

JRinFL wrote:
Mon Jan 11, 2021 2:52 pm
Mr. Ritter, thank you for all your hard work and dedication.
Thanks!
by critter
Mon Jan 11, 2021 2:11 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Knife Rights’ Ohio Knife Law Reform Bill Signed by Governor!
Replies: 3
Views: 810

Knife Rights’ Ohio Knife Law Reform Bill Signed by Governor!

Knife Rights’ Ohio Knife Law Reform Bill, SB 140, has been signed by Governor Mike DeWine. We sincerely thank Gov. DeWine for signing this important bill. Thanks, also, to all of you who used Knife Rights Legislative Action Center for the hundreds of emails and calls to the governor. NOTE: The new l...