automatic Knife Policy

All orders for automatic knives must be on departmental purchase order or letterhead with wording to the effect that the knives will be used as duty items.  (refer to Federal Statute Compliance paragraph), please check permissibility within your state or locality as non-Federal personnel may be precluded from ownership or use by State laws.  No exceptions will be made.  Thank you for your cooperation.

FEDERAL STATUTE COMPLIANCE

Automatic opening knives are subject to prohibitive legislation in many states.  Federal Law prohibits shipment of automatic knives across state lines, with the following exceptions: (1) to civilian or Armed Forces supply or procurement officers and employees of the Federal Government ordering, procuring, or purchasing such knives in connection with the activities of the Federal Government; (2) to supply or procurement officers of the National Guard, the Air National Guard, or militia of the State, Territory or the District of Columbia ordering, procuring, or purchasing such knives in connection with the activities of such organization; (3) to supply or procurement officers or employees of the municipal government of the District of Columbia or of the government of any State or Territory, or any county, city or other political subdivision of a State or Territory; (4) to manufacturers of such knives or bona fide dealers therein in connection with any shipment made pursuant of an order from any person designated in paragraphs (1), (2) and (3).

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