DENVER – The switchblade knives wielded six decades ago by the fictional Jets and Sharks street gangs in the legendary Broadway musical “West Side Story” and in Hollywood films spooked lawmakers ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia’s longtime ban on switchblades will end in July but people won’t be able to conceal the knives from view. Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed a bill on March 11 from state Sen.

The majority of EDC and pocket-knife enthusiasts want smooth and snappy action from their go-to knives, and arguably, the quickest action you’ll get is from a switchblade. They’re the knives that open ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Massachusetts Judicial Court struck down a decades-old law that prohibits the carrying of switchblades (Getty ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif — A federal appeals court on Friday upheld California’s decades-old restrictions on switchblades, rejecting a broad Second Amendment challenge from a San Diego group calling ...

Though the Second Amendment is most closely associated with guns, several legal decisions over the last few years have recognized the amendment doesn’t only pertain to firearms. Now, a lawsuit filed ...

"We conclude switchblades are not 'dangerous and unusual' weapons falling outside the protection of the Second Amendment," wrote Justice Serge Georges Jr. for the court in an opinion in Commonwealth v ...