{"id":13136,"date":"2024-11-20T05:22:11","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T05:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/perkinknives.net\/?p=13136"},"modified":"2024-11-20T05:22:24","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T05:22:24","slug":"how-to-legally-carry-fixed-blade-knives-in-the-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perkinknives.net\/staging\/blogs\/news\/how-to-legally-carry-fixed-blade-knives-in-the-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Legally Carry Fixed Blade Knives in the UK?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UK has strict knife laws to ensure public safety. If you\u2019re an outdoor enthusiast or a professional who needs to carry a knife while traveling, you must be aware of the knife laws in the country. This blog will guide you on the various pocket knife laws, whether it is a <\/span>fixed-blade knife<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or a folding one, and the different options available to buy them on our website.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Knife Laws in the UK<\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Listed below are the UK knife laws so that you\u2019re safe while carrying any knife around while in the country. Do note that It is otherwise illegal to carry a knife or any weapon in a threatening manner in the UK. However, the law makes some exceptions if you want to carry them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\">1.\u00a0 You should not carry a knife or weapon in public without a \u2018good reason\u2019. Following are examples of good reasons to carry a sharp object:<\/p>\n<ul data-mce-fragment=\"1\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For professional reasons<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For religious reasons, as Sikhs who have kirpans on their body<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Part of the national costume<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>2. It is illegal to sell knives or weapons to anyone under the age of 18 years.<br \/><br data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/p>\n<h3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exception to the rule<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-mce-fragment=\"1\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A folding pocket knife should have a cutting edge less than 3 inches.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The folding pocket knife should not be a lock knife.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Best Fixed-Blade Knives in the UK<\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <\/span>fixed-blade knife<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> refers to one that does not have a folding blade. Let us check out the different <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/collections\/fixed-blade-knives\">fixed blade knives in UK<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> available for your choice:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\">1. <a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/products\/fixed-blade-hunting-knife-sheath-d2-steel-tanto-blade\">Fixed Blade Hunting Knife with Sheath D2 Steel Tanto Blade<\/a><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a <\/span>fixed-blade hunting knife<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and is handmade. It comes with a beautiful leather sheath.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul data-mce-fragment=\"1\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">D2 steel blade 5 inches long<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Micarta handle<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall length 10 inches<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/products\/perkin-knives-fixed-blade-damascus-steel-hunting-knife-karambit-knife-kt101\">Perkin Knives Fixed Blade Damascus Steel Hunting Knife Karambit Knife KT101<\/a><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a fixed-blade full-tang hunting knife and is supplied in a beautiful leather sheath for storage.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul data-mce-fragment=\"1\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Damascus steel blade 4.5 inches long<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Walnut wood handle 4.5 inches long<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall length 9 inches<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/products\/hunting-knife-with-sheath-fixed-blade-knife-bushcraft-knife-knife-with-sheath-handmade-knife-bush-8\">Hunting Knife with Sheath Fixed Blade Knife Bushcraft Knife With Sheath Handmade Knife Bush 8<\/a><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a hunting knife with a full-tang fixed blade. It is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts as it comes in handy in camping, bushcraft, or hunting. You will also receive a beautiful leather sheath for storage.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul data-mce-fragment=\"1\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 inches long 420 C steel blade<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 inches long walnut wood handle<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/products\/custom-made-damascus-knife-neck-knife\">Compact Fixed Blade Damascus Knife- Neck Knife<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This compact <\/span>fixed-blade knife<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> comes with a leather sheath for storage.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul data-mce-fragment=\"1\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 inches long blade<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 inches long bone handle<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>5. <a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/products\/12-5-inches-handcrafted-hunting-bowie-knife-440c-steel-leather-handle\">12.5 Inches Fixed Blade Bowie Knife with Leather Handle<\/a><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a full-tang <\/span>fixed-blade hunting knife<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and comes in a leather pouch.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul data-mce-fragment=\"1\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7.5 inches 440 C steel blade<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5 inches long leather handle<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>6. <a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/products\/custom-handmade-damascus-hunting-knife-full-tang\">Custom Handmade Damascus Hunting Knife &#8211; Full Tang<\/a><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This handmade knife has a sharp full-tang blade. It comes with a leather pouch for storage.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul data-mce-fragment=\"1\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5 inches long Damascus steel blade\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5 inches long Micarta handle\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The overall length is 10 inches<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">56-58 HRC on the Rockwell scale\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>7. <a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/products\/fixed-blade-survival-hunting-knife-micarta-handle\">Fixed Blade Survival Knife with Micarta Handle<\/a><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a fixed-blade survival knife suitable for outdoor enthusiasts. It comes in a leather sheath.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul data-mce-fragment=\"1\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6 inches long stainless steel carbon blade<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4.5 inches long Micarta handle\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The overall length is 10.5 inches<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>8. <a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/products\/blank-blade-damascus-steel-handmade-bl6\">Handmade Damascus Steel Double Edge Blank<\/a><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a custom-made Damascus steel knife. You can select the size of the blade, handle, and materials as per your choice.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>9. <a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/products\/perkin-h510-damascus-steel-knife-9-0-inches-hunting-knife-leather-sheath\">The Ultimate All-Purpose Damascus Knife<\/a><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a <\/span>fixed-blade knife<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with a beautiful turquoise handle. It can be used as a hunting knife.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul data-mce-fragment=\"1\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4.5 inches long Damascus steel blade\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5 inches long handle<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The overall length is 9.5 inches<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>10. <a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/products\/small-hunting-knife-sheath-bushcraft-knife-cleaver\">Small Bushcraft Cleaver Knife With Sheep&#8217;s Horn Handle<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a <\/span>fixed-blade knife<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that can be used as a hunting knife or chef\u2019s knife.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span>2.3 inches long and 1.8 inches wide D2 steel blade<\/p>\n<ul data-mce-fragment=\"1\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Strong sheep horn handle<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The overall length is 4.5 inches<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why is Perkin Knives Your Best Option in the UK?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perkin Knives is one of the most reputed knife makers in the UK. We sell various types of knives and provide free shipping within the country. If you\u2019re located outside the UK, you can place an order on our website as we also do international shipping. You have a wide range of knives to choose from on our portal. However, if you can&#8217;t find your ideal product, you can place a customised order as per your needs. We aim to deliver in around four weeks.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here is the list of products we deal in:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul data-mce-fragment=\"1\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/collections\/bushcraft-knives\">Bushcraft Knife<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/collections\/hunting-knives\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hunting Knife\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/collections\/chef-knives\">Chef Knife<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/collections\/dagger-knives\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dagger Knife<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/collections\/bushcraft-axes\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bushcraft Axes<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/collections\/massive-bowie-knives\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bowie Knife\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/collections\/kukri-knives\">Kukri Knife<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/collections\/uk-legal-knives\">Legal Knife<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/collections\/swords\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swords<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/collections\/handmade-rings\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Handmade Rings<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/collections\/machete-knives\">Machete Knife<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/collections\/survival-knives\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Survival Knife<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/collections\/camping-knives\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Camping Knife<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/perkinknives.com\/collections\/damascus-steel-pen\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Damascus Steel Pen<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conclusion\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is crucial that you understand and adhere to UK knife laws if you\u2019re planning on travelling in public with a <\/span>fixed-blade hunting knife in the UK<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Perkin Knives is your reliable option to buy knives in the country. We have legal knives that are allowed by the law to carry in the UK. Besides that, we also offer the <\/span>best fixed-blade knives<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for camping or hunting purposes. Explore our collection for a <\/span>fixed-blade knife for sale <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or place a custom order on our website.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK has strict knife laws to ensure public safety. If you\u2019re an outdoor enthusiast or a professional who needs to carry a knife while traveling, you must be aware of the knife laws in the country. 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