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NY Law gives this definition: "(1) "Box cutter" means any knife consisting of a razor blade, retractable, non-retractable, or detachable in segments, attached to or contained within a plastic or metal housing, including utility knives, snap-off knives, and box cart cutters." sour...

i don't know about jersey, but in NY penal code, a gravity knife is defined as: "5. "Gravity knife" means any knife which has a blade which is released from the handle or sheath thereof by the force of gravity or the application of centrifugal force which, when released, is locked in ...

okay, i got impatient, found a good price on the 'net, and ordered a native 50/50, and a spydercard plainedge. (i'll put in an extra hour or two at work this week to cover the price of that spontaneous purchase <img src="smile.gif" width=15 height=15 align=middle>)

from NYS penal code: " 5. "Gravity knife" means any knife which has a blade which is released from the handle or sheath thereof by the force of gravity or the application of centrifugal force which, when released, is locked in place by means of a button, spring, lever or other device....

yeah, i was semi-worried about the combo thing being a jack of all trades and master of none. also, is it 50/50? the product listing says 35/65. http://www.spyderco.com/dealer_product_info.asp?sts=7%2F2%2F2001+10%3A21%3A02+PM&pfid=C41BK&deptId=1010&mscssid=W2GMQ7WJ6HSW8NBPC5M9XH9HKRV08J3...

yeah- the only other knife i've really ever dealt with was a swiss army one... i know they're apple and oranges, but that really turned me off to plain edge. and i'm not sure that i can acheive a clean cut with spyderedge. thus, the compromise <img src="smile.gif" width=15 height=15 align=...

also: i'm open to recommendations. planning on using this as a daily knife, with self defense being a *very* secondary application. (i'm not a fan of using a knife for self defense unless properly trained. i'd rather run if possible. unfortunately, i don't think we cover extensively the USE of a kni...

first our guns, now our (legal) knives? <img src="smile.gif" width=15 height=15 align=middle>

maybe spyderco should start making folding baseball bats: The Babe Ruth, the McGuire, and the Pocket Nightstick <img src="smile.gif" width=15 height=15 align=middle>

So i finally found a place that sells more than just the delica, so i could handle the knife before purchasing. (a flourist that sold knives... i was just as surprised <img src="smile.gif" width=15 height=15 align=middle>) anyway, i was trying to decide between a native, an Endura, and a d...