Bowie Knives May Be Dangerous and Unusual—Are Machineguns?
| Pages | 17-19 |
| Date | 01 January 2026 |
| Published date | 01 January 2026 |
| Author | Andrea L. Mcdonald |
| Subject Matter | Civil Law |
Published in Litigation News Volume 51, Num ber 2, Winter 202 6. © 2026 by the Amer ican Bar Ass ociation. Rep roduced with pe rmission. A ll rights reser ved. This info rmation or any po rtion thereof
may not be copied o r disseminated i n any form or by any means o r stored in an elec tronic databas e or retrieval system w ithout the expres s written consen t of the American Ba r Association .
By Andrea L. McDonald,
Litigation News Associate Editor
Bowie Knives May Be
Dangerous and Unusual—
Are Machineguns?
Published in Litigation News Volume 51, Num ber 2, Winter 202 6. © 2026 by the Amer ican Bar Ass ociation. Rep roduced with pe rmission. A ll rights reser ved. This info rmation or any po rtion thereof
may not be copied o r disseminated i n any form or by any means o r stored in an elec tronic databas e or retrieval system w ithout the expres s written consen t of the American Ba r Association .
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