Scouts Use AKTI Resources
American Knife and Tool Institute
by Jan Billeb
5h ago
A fun group of Girl Scouts used AKTI resources for a project on learning how to use knives during an encampment. From the leader: Here are pictures from Katelynn’s presentation on knife usage and knife safety. It was for twelve Girl Scouts ages 9 to 15. The girls loved all the items you sent, and Katelynn […] Source ..read more
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AKTI Welcomes TOPS Knives!
American Knife and Tool Institute
by Jan Billeb
5h ago
The American Knife and Tool Institute (AKTI) proudly announces that TOPS Knives of Ucon, Idaho, has joined the nonprofit organization as a new member. Tops will support AKTI at the Premier Membership level. Founded in 1998 as a manufacturer of knives with specific military and law enforcement applications, knives and tools by TOPS are designed […] Source ..read more
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AKTI’s Monthly Auction Features Badfeather Beauty
American Knife and Tool Institute
by Jan Billeb
1w ago
Did you know you have the chance to win a sweet knife AND help AKTI meet its goals simultaneously? Every month, we hold a knife auction on our website.  Proceeds from these mini-auctions help fund our legislative advocacy efforts. This month, we feature the “Raider Creek EDC” from Badfeather Knives—a recently introduced, unique, “sheathless,” and pocket-friendly […] Source ..read more
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Online Retailer Swordis Joins AKTI
American Knife and Tool Institute
by Jan Billeb
3w ago
The American Knife and Tool Institute (AKTI) is happy to announce that Swordis, an online retail store featuring over 1,200 swords, daggers, and technical knives from renowned brands, has joined as a new member of the nonprofit organization.  Swordis comes in at the Bronze Membership level. Swordis, a startup launched in December 2023, originated from […] Source ..read more
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Kronos Knives Welcomed as New AKTI Member
American Knife and Tool Institute
by Jan Billeb
3w ago
Emerging knife brand joins at the Premier Membership level  The American Knife and Tool Institute (AKTI) proudly announces that Kronos Knife Company, a new knife brand started by Palmetto State Armory, has joined as a member of the nonprofit organization. Kronos comes in at the Premier Membership level. Kronos, based in Columbia, South Carolina, is […] Source ..read more
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When Smart People Disagree!
American Knife and Tool Institute
by Jan Billeb
3w ago
The article by attorney and knife expert Tony Sculimbrene titled “When Smart People Disagree” was published for the American Knife & Tool Institute by Knife Magazine in their February 2024 issue. Smart people on federal benches fundamentally disagree on the passage in Heller regarding the scope of Second Amendment protections.  Heller and Bruen do not […] Source ..read more
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AKTI Welcomes SZCO as a New Member
American Knife and Tool Institute
by Jan Billeb
1M ago
Maryland company joins at the Premier Membership level  The American Knife and Tool Institute (AKTI) is proud to announce that SZCO Supplies of Baltimore, Maryland, has joined as a new member of the nonprofit organization. SZCO comes in at the Premier Membership level. Founded by the Jamil family in 1984, SZCO began by manufacturing knives […] Source ..read more
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Problem Bill in Washington State
American Knife and Tool Institute
by Jan Billeb
1M ago
SB 5444 is basically a bill to limit firearms in sensitive places, including transit facilities.  However, it lumps knives in with "weapons" and would effectively prohibit anyone from having a knife in possession on any pubic transportation.  Source ..read more
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Washington State Alert
American Knife and Tool Institute
by Jan Billeb
1M ago
It's time for knife owners in Washington State to contact their representatives in the House regarding SB 5860! Source ..read more
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Washington SB 5860 Passes Senate
American Knife and Tool Institute
by Jan Billeb
1M ago
Washington State  SB 5860 to remove “spring blade” (i.e., automatic) knives from the definition of “dangerous weapon” and allow the sale and possession of these knives passed the Senate. Source ..read more
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