The law in Michigan can be confusing if you have not had formal training. This article will give you a thorough understanding of Michigan knife laws in everyday English. It will give you a brief version of the law, a full version of the law with explanations, as well as case precedence. The law does not have to be confusing (and it was never intended to be) and, hopefully, this article will make it more accessible for the common person.
Knife carry laws in the state of Michigan were amended in October 2017. Spring-assisted knives (switchblades, automatic, etc.) are now legal as of the amendment date. However, OTF (out the front) double-edged knives are still prohibited.
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