Auto Open Knives
We get asked a lot as to which states our knives legal in? The following states do NOT prohibit auto-open (also referred to as automatic, switchblade or switch knife) for non-law enforcement citizens. Check State Knife Laws for specific details on possession, carry, manufacturer or sale as some restrictions may apply in a specific state. See the list below for blade length restrictions.
- Alabama
- Arizona
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California (maximum 2″ blade length limitation)
- Connecticut (maximum 1-1/2″ blade length limitation)
- Florida
- Georgia
- Idaho
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky (with weapons license)
- Maine (effective October 15, 2015)
- Massachusetts (maximum 1-1/2″ blade length limitation)
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana (maximum 1-1/2″ blade length limitation)
- Nebraska
- Nevada (effective July 1, 2015 2″ blade length limitation removed)
- New Hampshire
- North Carolina
- North Dakota (maximum 5″ blade length limitation)
- Oklahoma (effective November 1, 2015)
- Oregon
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont (maximum 3″ blade length limitation)
- West Virginia (with weapons license)
- Wisconsin (effective February, 2016)
- Wyoming
