Federal judge pulls illegal 'gravity knife,' flicks it open in court

Judge Katherine Forrest was conducting a standard "flick test" to determine whether weapon should be illegal in New York.

without a permit these are considered illegal to carry in most states . this is so stupid considering that I can open most of my knives just as fast or faster .

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