Louisiana laws in plain English
•It is legal to own Balisong knives, also called butterfly knives.
•It is legal to own dirks, daggers, stilettos, and other slim knives.
•It is legal to own disguised knives like belt knives.
•It is legal to own undetectable knives–knives that will not set off metal detectors.
•It is legal to own throwing stars and throwing knives.
•It is legal to own Bowie knives and other large knives.
•It is illegal to own switchblades and other automatic knives.
The only banned knife in Louisiana are switchblades. However, if you are a law enforcement officer, you might be able to get an
automatic opening knife because there is an exemption for “rescue knives” in the law.
I carry a OTF everywhere, no one cares here. When we do turn ons here the state troopers
all tell me how much they like it or ask where I got it or how much was it. none of the you can't have that BS here.
Of course wearing a big knife on your hip in public might get you some attention.
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