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That is so lame. Non-locking knives are simply a danger to the user. Doing any sort of vigorous knife work it's just a matter of time before you accidentally sh

• tomjen3 8y ago
  All knives are essentially banned in public in Denmark. Yeah it is lame, but unfortunately you can't challenge politicians to a duel anymore.
• dx87 8y ago
  Disposable plasic knives are also banned in public, unless you are using it to eat. From https://www.gov.uk/buying-carrying-knives https://www.gov.uk/buying-carrying-knives stealth knives - a knife or spike not made from metal (except when used at home, for food or a toy)
  • DanBC 8y ago
    > Disposable plasic knives are also banned in public, No they're not.
• DanBC 8y ago
  It's also incorrect. Read the link. You're allowed to carry and use a locking knife, but you need to ahve a good reason. If you don't have a good reason you have to find another tool. This law is not aimed at the few people who carry opinels, but the many football hooligans who were carrying eg stanley knives. There are knives that are illegal in the UK. One example would be flick knives.
  • eadmund 8y ago
    > You're allowed to carry and use a locking knife, but you need to ahve a good reason. 'I want to' should suffice. It's a general-purpose tool, and one oughtn't be required to have a specific reason to carry a general-purpose tool. This applies in the software context, e.g. to cryptography.