Knuckles, baton and club laws in Tennessee

We follow 2 Tennessee rules on knuckles, batons, clubs, nunchaku and throwing stars; all are bans.

Tennessee

BannedTennessee lists knuckles among prohibited weapons whose possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale is an offense under T.C.A. 39-17-1302.

T.C.A. 39-17-1302(a)(7), (b)(8) (as amended by 2014 Tenn. Pub. Acts ch. 647, ss.1-2) · draft

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PUBLIC CHAPTER NO. 647
SENATE BILL NO. 1771
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, relative to the transfer,
ownership, possession and transportation of certain knives and the punishment for
employing certain knives in the commission of a felony.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-1302(a), is amended by deleting
subdivision (7) and substituting instead the following:
(7) Knuckles; or
SECTION 2. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-1302(b), is amended by deleting
subdivision (8) in its entirety.
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SECTION 7. This act shall take effect July 1, 2014, the public welfare requiring it.

BannedKnife handles built as knuckles (trench/knuckle-guard knives) may count as prohibited "knuckles" in Tennessee, so do not ship them there.

2014 Tenn. Pub. Acts ch. 647, § 1 (T.C.A. 39-17-1302(a)(7)) · draft

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SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-1302(a), is amended by deleting subdivision (7) and substituting instead the following: (7) Knuckles; or
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SECTION 7. This act shall take effect July 1, 2014, the public welfare requiring it.