All posts in Knife Laws & Safety
What Is a Zombie Knife?
Zombie knives are a specifically banned category in some countries — here's what defines one.
Umar Toor
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6 Aug, 2026
How Old Do You Have to Be to Buy or Carry a Knife?
Age restrictions on buying and carrying knives vary by state and retailer — here's the general picture.
Umar Toor
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6 Aug, 2026
Can a Felon Legally Carry a Knife?
Knife restrictions for felons vary sharply by state — here's what to know before you carry.
Umar Toor
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5 Aug, 2026
Are Knives Illegal in the UK? A Quick Guide
UK knife law is far stricter than the US — here's what's banned and what's still legal to own.
Umar Toor
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5 Aug, 2026
New Jersey Knife Laws: What's Legal to Carry
New Jersey's knife laws focus heavily on intent — here's what that means for everyday carry.
Umar Toor
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4 Aug, 2026
Illinois Knife Laws: What's Legal to Carry
Illinois' rules on blade length, switchblades, and where knife carry gets restricted further.
Umar Toor
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4 Aug, 2026
Maryland Knife Laws: What's Legal to Carry
What Maryland law says about switchblades, throwing stars, and ordinary pocket knives.
Umar Toor
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3 Aug, 2026
Virginia Knife Laws: What's Legal to Carry
Virginia's rules on concealed carry and restricted knife types, explained simply.
Umar Toor
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3 Aug, 2026
Is It Legal to Carry a Knife in Florida?
Florida's common pocket-knife exemption explained, plus what still counts as a restricted "weapon."
Umar Toor
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2 Aug, 2026