Month: April 2011

June 9, 2011: New Hampshire Governor John Lynch has signed into law the Knife Rights backed Knife Law Preemption Bill, HB 544. New Hampshire becomes the third state in the nation to enact Knife Law Preemption. The law takes effect in 60 days. Congratulations to NH Rep. Jenn Coffey who sponsored this bill and who worked tirelessly with her colleagues, local advocates and our lobbyist to ensure the bill passed unanimously in both houses of the New Hampshire legislature. Rep. Coffey's efforts enacted a strong preemption law which will protect knife owners from senseless local ordinances well into the future.... Read More

The upcoming NRA Annual Meeting & Exhibits and BLADE Show are our two biggest events of the year. If you are attending either event, you need to make sure you stop by and see us, because you could win BIG! At the NRA in Pittsburgh we will once again be right next door to KA-BAR who generously continue to donate space to Knife Rights. Find us in Booth 1846. At BLADE Show in Atlanta we have a new location, … Continued... Read More

April 7, 2011: As a result of Knife Rights’ lobbying, the Nevada Senate Committee on Judiciary has removed all references to knives in SB171. This includes removal of the proposed new definition of “Dangerous Knives” as any knife under 2-inches long and prohibitions on possession of knives on school grounds. Thanks to everyone who went responded to Knife Rights’ action alerts and went online to voice their opposition to SB171. … Continued... Read More