For those of you who may not have heard elsewhere, it appears that Schrade, in it's 100th year of operation, has closed its doors.

The final cut: Schrade closes, putting 250 out of work

See knifeforums.com or bladeforums.com for more detail.

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Pity. Guess that means no more Navitools.

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~Sarah

That really tears it!

Do any of you know if there is a blade oriented political group working to overturn the restriction of reasonable (3-1/2" or shorter folders?) knife carrying?

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The American Knife and Tool Institute - http://www.akti.org


AKTI's Goals

1. To provide a unified voice representing the knife-making and knife-using community.

2. To promote the general public's awareness of the history and utility of knives as tools.

3. To encourage sensible knife legislation and responsible law enforcement.

4. To educate young people about proper safety and the responsible use of knives.

Dogplasma:

THANKS!

Bountyhunter