LaborLawPaul
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Texas now has an official knife.
"[T]he Bowie knife typically features a steel blade that is at least an inch and a half wide and eight inches long and between 3/16 and 1/4 inch thick, with a clip point that gives the weapon its distinctive shape; the knife ’s handle often incorporates an S-shaped guard, with the upper part angled forward so as to catch an opponent ’s blade during a fight; ..."
Considering most of these were illegal to have in public not too long ago, we have come pretty far. https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/pdf/SC00007F.pdf#navpanes=0
"[T]he Bowie knife typically features a steel blade that is at least an inch and a half wide and eight inches long and between 3/16 and 1/4 inch thick, with a clip point that gives the weapon its distinctive shape; the knife ’s handle often incorporates an S-shaped guard, with the upper part angled forward so as to catch an opponent ’s blade during a fight; ..."
Considering most of these were illegal to have in public not too long ago, we have come pretty far. https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/pdf/SC00007F.pdf#navpanes=0