"Nancy thank you, I am so impressed with my MF1, I am a back country Mtn climber. As a tool or defensive devise, this knife fits as a solid handy option to my fixed blades. I plan to order another Extrema as soon as I can decide. Friends are liking my MF1 and I am giving them YOUR site info. The $ cut was very helpful an ever appreciated." R.S. Washington It is the responsibility of the buyer, not Xtreme Knives, to determine and follow all local, state, federal and international laws and ordinances regarding the purchase, possession, and use of any item purchased from us. Copyright 1999 - 2018 Xtreme Knives (tm). All rights reserved worldwide.