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Knife Legality In Home

e.oghan · 2018-07-24 23:22:04

This probably isn't the right topic but I couldn't find any others that suited it. What are the laws on owning a knife in your home? Not having a due reason to own one, but not carrying it around or anything. I see a lot of threads saying that you can't carry one unless hunting or fishing or having a reason to carry but…

25-07-2018 12:22am

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e.oghan

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This probably isn't the right topic but I couldn't find any others that suited it. What are the laws on owning a knife in your home? Not having a due reason to own one, but not carrying it around or anything. I see a lot of threads saying that you can't carry one unless hunting or fishing or having a reason to carry but none about having it in your home. It's a standard pretty big hunting knife.

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#2 25-07-2018 11:25am

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What are you hunting in your home? Large mice?

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#3 07-09-2018 12:22pm

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You can keep knives in your home, after all your kitchen is full of them.
Samurai swords and machete type knives are illegal as far as i know, obviously you can buy replicas in some shops but im not sure of the law around those.
Obviously carrying any of this in public is a big no no, besides fishing obviously.

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