Richmond knife laws

Posted by: VaGunTrader

Richmond knife laws - 01/15/20 05:49 AM

I'm off to work.
One of you guy please research the laws on carrying a knife in the city of Richmond. Include a link.

Thanks
Posted by: P3Bill

Re: Richmond knife laws - 01/15/20 07:29 AM

Don't know if RVA has any particular knife laws, but here is a link to Virginia knife laws.

https://knifeup.com/virginia-knife-laws/
Posted by: Agent19

Re: Richmond knife laws - 01/16/20 10:57 AM

We kind of did this before:
https://vaguntrader.com/forums/ubbthreads.php/topics/1401181/Re:_Virginia_knife_laws#Post1401181
Posted by: Mica

Re: Richmond knife laws - 01/23/20 09:59 PM

So it appears that switchblades are legal to own, but not to carry.

Originally Posted By: P3Bill
Don't know if RVA has any particular knife laws, but here is a link to Virginia knife laws.

https://knifeup.com/virginia-knife-laws/
Posted by: Mica

Re: Richmond knife laws - 01/24/20 07:35 AM

§ 18.2-311 says no go

This link is misleading
https://knifeup.com/virginia-knife-laws/
Posted by: Agent19

Re: Richmond knife laws - 07/17/22 06:45 PM

As of 6/1/2022.. switchblades are legal.
If you didn't know.



https://www.ammoland.com/2022/07/knife-r.../#axzz7ZKoZJ3kf
Posted by: bustedknee

Re: Richmond knife laws - 07/18/22 07:47 PM

"The concealed carry knife bans in Virginia, including of switchblade (automatic) knives, will still remain in effect..."
Posted by: Agent19

Re: Richmond knife laws - 07/18/22 08:05 PM

Clip to the pocket is usually clearly visible.


"Read more: https://www.ammoland.com/2022/07/knife-r.../#ixzz7ZRMbbyEg


“If any person carries about his person, hidden from common observation"