{"id":5387,"date":"2016-01-24T20:22:05","date_gmt":"2016-01-25T04:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/?p=5387"},"modified":"2016-01-24T20:22:05","modified_gmt":"2016-01-25T04:22:05","slug":"canadian-knife-legislation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/?p=5387","title":{"rendered":"Canadian Knife Legislation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wikipedia&#8217;s section has a handy list for any Canadians training weapons arts- a bit about the legislation and a list of weapons that our illegal in our country, as well as the rules around knives from many other countries.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Canadian Criminal Code criminalises the possession of knives which open automatically. Section 84(1) defines &#8220;a knife that has a blade that opens automatically by gravity or centrifugal force or by hand pressure applied to a button, spring or other device attached to or in the handle of the knife&#8221; as a prohibited weapon.[10] Only persons who have been granted exemption by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police through the Canadian Firearms Program are allowed to possess (but not acquire) prohibited weapons.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For the full article, check the link below:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Knife_legislation\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Knife_legislation<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Reproduced under fair use and with credit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wikipedia&#8217;s section has a handy list for any Canadians training weapons arts- a bit about the legislation and a list of weapons that our illegal in our country, as well as the rules around knives from many other countries. &#8220;The Canadian Criminal Code criminalises the possession of knives which open automatically. Section 84(1) defines &#8220;a knife that has a blade that opens automatically by gravity or centrifugal force or by hand pressure applied to a button, spring or other device attached to or in the handle of the knife&#8221; as&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/?p=5387\" class=\"read-more\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5366,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5387"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5387"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5388,"href":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5387\/revisions\/5388"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/maelstromcore.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}