Tag Archives: AKTI

Carry with Confidence: AKTI Sweepstakes

At CRKT, we take responsible knife ownership seriously. That’s why we’re collaborating with the American Knife and Tool Institute (AKTI) to broaden their reach in order to bolster advocacy on behalf of the knife and tool industry. AKTI is a … Continue reading

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AKTI Enlists Industry Veterans to Assist With Marketing Efforts

AKTI Enlists Industry Veterans to Assist With Marketing Efforts CODY, WY – The American Knife and Tool Institute is pleased to announce it has engaged a duo of marketing specialists with experience in the knife industry to assist in communication, … Continue reading

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AKTI & W.R. Case Applaud Introduction of Pennsylvania Knife Legislation

Legislation Removes Barrier to Benefit Local Manufacturers Cody, Wyoming (October 1, 2021) – The American Knife & Tool Institute (AKTI) and W. R. Case & Sons Cutlery Company, a Pennsylvania-based knife manufacturer, applaud the introduction of HB 1929 by Representative … Continue reading

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Knife Industry Elects New Vice President, Mark Schreiber, President of CRKT

Mark Schreiber, President of CRKT The American Knife & Tool Institute Elects Mark Schreiber as Vice President Knife Industry Nonprofit Elects the President of CRKT as its Vice President Cody, Wyoming (August 18, 2021) – At a recent meeting, the … Continue reading

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Knife Community Supports "Free to Carry"

THE VOICE OF THE KNIFE COMMUNITY – AKTI.org The Knife Community Supports “Free to Carry” Custom Knifemakers, Major Knife Brands, and Others Step Up to Support the American Knife & Tool Institute’s Fundraiser Cody, Wyoming, August 11, 2021 – The … Continue reading

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The Nation, Wyoming, and the American Knife & Tool Institute Mourn the Loss of Senator Mike Enzi

AKTI Mourns the Loss of Senator Mike Enzi A Stronger Supporter of Knives as Essential Tools is Lost. CODY, WYOMING, JULY 28, 2021 – Retired Wyoming United States Senator Mike Enzi, age 77, passed away this week from injuries sustained … Continue reading

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World Famous Custom Knifemakers Support American Knife & Tool Institute’s Fundraiser

  Tony Bose, Lucas Burnley, Brian Tighe, Ken Onion, Ed Fowler and Other Custom Knifemakers Donate to Blade Show Event Cody, Wyoming (June 4, 2019) – Knives from renowned custom makers including Ed Fowler, Lucas Burnley, Tony Bose, Philip Booth, … Continue reading

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American Knife & Tool Institute Announces Introduction of Ohio Legislation to Repeal Knife Prohibitions

    Legislation Would Eliminate the Current Prohibition on the Possession, Manufacture, and Sale of Automatic, Springblade and Gravity Knives May 1, 2019 – Cody, WY – The American Knife & Tool Institute (AKTI) today applauded the introduction of SB … Continue reading

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Experts to Offer Information on Brand Protection & Anti-Counterfeiting

THE VOICE OF THE KNIFE COMMUNITY – AKTI.org   The American Knife & Tool Institute Announces that Experts in the Fields of Intellectual Property and Brand Protection Will Provide Valuable Information, Insights and Guidance on a Regular Basis on the … Continue reading

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The American Knife & Tool Institute Announces Introduction of Vermont Legislation to Repeal Automatic Knife Prohibition

THE VOICE OF THE KNIFE COMMUNITY – AKTI.org Legislation Would Eliminate the Current Prohibition on the Possession and Sale of Automatic Knives Cody, WY (January 31, 2019) – The American Knife & Tool Institute (AKTI) today applauded the introduction of … Continue reading

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AKTI Works with Senators Mike Enzi and Ron Wyden to Support Senate Commerce Committee Passage of Interstate Transport Act

Knife Owners Will Have a New Federal Protection While Traveling Under Legislation Advocated For By the American Knife & Tool Institute Cody, WY, June 27, 2018 – The American Knife & Tool Institute (AKTI), a nonprofit trade association representing the … Continue reading

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AKTI Introduces Freedom of Commerce Act

Will repeal the Federal Switchblade Act of 1958, and allow knife owners to purchase any automatic knife legal in their state. Read more We sincerely thank Senator Mike Crapo, ID, for introducing our legislation today that will repeal the Federal … Continue reading

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AKTI Unveils Updated Website Featuring Knife Laws By State

The American Knife and Tool Institute has launched a revised version of its website with complete and legally accurate knife law information available  at http://www.AKTI.org. The improved site features accurate information about laws that impact knife businesses and knife owners … Continue reading

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