Are switchblades and butterfly knifes illegal in new york?

Question

if they are, can i order them online still like amazon or ebay?

Answer 1

Butterfly knives are NOT illegal in NY, but switchblades are. You can still buy them online though. I am a steady buyer on iOffer for my knives. This is the guy I buy from. Heres the links:

Butterfly Knife: http://www.ioffer.com/i/butterfly-knife-9-colors-green-red-silver-478852749

Switchblade: http://www.ioffer.com/i/pheasant-automatic-knife-switchblade-481869949

Good luck and btw, this guy is great, lightning fast shipping, great quality items, and very friendly.

Answer 2

They are illegal, and if caught the charge is 'carrying a concealed deadly weapon', a felony. Do not do it unless you really like trouble.

Answer 3

yes

Answer 4

Why do you need dangerous weapons?

Answer 5

Yup, and nope.