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AKTI is pleased to announce key leadership and membership updates, strengthening its commitment to the knife and tool community. And welcomes CobraTec to the Advisory Member level.

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Think a “friendly” court guarantees a win for knife owners? Not so fast. Two major pro-2A organizations recently brought rock-solid legal arguments to court and got thrown out before they even started. AKTI’s Anthony Sculimbrene  looks through a legal lens and explains why the obstacle isn’t the Second Amendment, but rather a hidden legal trap […] <...

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Irving, TX – As America prepares to celebrate 250 years of freedom, independence, and unwavering resolve, SOG® Knives proudly reveals its 250th Anniversary Limited Edition SEAL FX Fixed Blade. A tribute to America’s story, one of grit, sacrifice, and unwavering resolve, the commemorative SEAL FX is forged and assembled entirely in the USA and limited […]


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Following a landmark Department of Justice memorandum opinion in January 2026 that questioned the constitutionality of restricting shipments of firearm components via the U.S. mail, AKTI is spearheading a legal push to apply the same logic to everyday bladed tools.  The memorandum indicates that the Postal Service should stop enforcing 18 U.S.C. § 1715, a 1927 […]


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The American Knife and Tool Institute (AKTI) is very pleased to announce that the Kansept and Tenable brands have joined as new Premier Members. Backed by more than 20 years of OEM experience, the two knife brands are deeply rooted in the everyday carry and tactical knife markets. They operate under a parent-and-subsidiary relationship out […]

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