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many of our laws attempt to prohibit what the criminals may posses. however, in doing so; it prohibits the honest people for possessing the same item. and the criminals do not obey the laws anyway. so the only persons that are truly effected by the laws, are the people the laws are meant to protect....

Knife Crazied wrote:Does a correctional officer fall in the ALLOWED group??

yes!!!!! and so do EMS and Fire Fighters.

I just wouldn't take it into resticted areas. you may find out what it was intended for.

you know... that Law of Unintended Consequence :cool:

having retired from law enforcement in 95`, and what I know of technology and today's enforcement efforts; please do not boast of your illegal possessions or the methods employed to obtain them. especially when a paper or tech trail is being left. all you do is set yourself up for failure, down the ...

thanks Sal, I'm a new forum member here, and started out in the Blade Forum with Mantis Knives. while everyone on here seems to be knife nuts, there does seem to be a few shots across the bow being taken by some forum members. Syderco has some very kewl and funtional blades, and blade interests vary...

thanks for the info and help. since I'm new to the forum; I'm still trying to wrap my brain around it all.

but your info is much more than I was able to initially find. thanks again :)

I have a Clipit Endura, G2 Stainless; that I am attempting to determine the age on. I remember buying it, some 15 or more years back; just not certain exactly when. :confused: I have looked in the History Section of Across the Years, but am unable to find anything on it. is there one of you Blade Bu...

maybe the one on his knife... is a tick!

Scottie 3000,
where are you located?

we do not deal with the sheer volume of international travelers that Europe does; and they are simply NOT interested in taking a chance at lax security. bombings and hijackings are much more common across the water, than Americans could ever imagine, or have been exposed to. German Cutoms/Border Pat...

you can go to Munich's website, click the English translator, then find the local Polizei. from there... you should be able to contact someone from the local LEO, or go to German Customs (Zoll) and ask them. your question will not flag you for inspection/search by local LEOs. I spent several years i...

I work in a car delearship svc dept and use a Gerber multi-tool frequently. my basic pocketknife is a Buck 3 blade. before I retired, I wore a serrated Syderco on duty. the Gerber and Buck were gifts from friends and family; and have worked well. the Spyderco was intended as a backup and extraction ...

for me... I prefer serrated. I have used a Spyderco serrated on one vehicle exraction, back in the early 90s. it cut through a seatbelt with very little effort. and there is a psychological effect, when using it during CQC. there is NO doubt in your opponent's mind, just what is about to happen to t...

it's mainly for fast deployment. especially if you're in a one handed situation. I have a few autos, and a couple of out-the-front

drive an 06, Ford Fusion, 4 cylinder, auto.

ride an 05, Suzuki Boulevard, C-50T (bagger)