crutchtip,


Exactly, former communist country

In general, this is not strictly.
Laws in England, Israel, Finland and other much stricter.
For example, in England, you can not appear in public places
with a knife with blade length more 5 cm

It is not to protect the owner of the knife, it's like a knife in the differentiation of utility instruments and as a weapon.
The knife as a weapon requires a permit, heaps of certificates.
It's money.