By purchasing any knife, blade, cutting tool, or related product from Badland Blades, the purchaser acknowledges and agrees to the following terms.

Products are offered as handcrafted cutting tools, outdoor and utility equipment, and collectible or display pieces. We do not represent that any product is legal to carry or possess in every jurisdiction.

AGE REQUIREMENT

You must be at least 18 years of age, or the minimum legal age required by your state or local jurisdiction, to purchase a knife from Badland Blades.

By completing a purchase, you represent that you are legally permitted to purchase, possess, receive, and own the product being ordered.

Badland Blades reserves the right to refuse or cancel any sale when age, identity, legality, or other circumstances concerning the transaction cannot be reasonably verified.

PURCHASER RESPONSIBILITY

It is the purchaser’s sole responsibility to understand and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations concerning the purchase, possession, transportation, carrying, use, storage, and transfer of knives or other products purchased from Badland Blades.

Laws vary significantly by jurisdiction and may restrict certain blade lengths, knife designs, methods of carry, locations of possession, or other characteristics.

Badland Blades does not represent or warrant that any particular product is legal to purchase, possess, carry, transport, or use in every jurisdiction.

INTENDED USE

Badland Blades products are manufactured and sold as cutting tools, utility tools, outdoor equipment, collectible items, display pieces, and handcrafted works, depending upon the individual product.

Knives are inherently sharp and potentially dangerous tools. They must be handled, carried, transported, maintained, and stored responsibly.

Products must not be used for unlawful purposes or in a negligent, reckless, threatening, or intentionally harmful manner.

ASSUMPTION OF RISK

The purchaser acknowledges that knives and cutting tools can cause serious injury, property damage, or death if improperly handled, maintained, stored, transported, or used.

By purchasing and using a Badland Blades product, the purchaser voluntarily assumes the ordinary risks associated with possessing and using a sharp cutting tool.

Always keep knives secured and stored safely away from children and unauthorized persons.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Badland Blades and its owners, members, employees, representatives, and affiliates shall not be liable for injuries, damages, losses, claims, or expenses resulting from the purchaser’s or any third party’s misuse, negligent use, unlawful use, improper storage, unauthorized modification, improper maintenance, or use of a product contrary to its intended purpose.

Nothing in this disclaimer is intended to waive, exclude, or limit any liability or consumer right that cannot legally be waived, excluded, or limited under applicable law.

HANDMADE PRODUCT NOTICE

Many Badland Blades products are individually handcrafted or hand-finished. Minor variations in dimensions, grind lines, finishes, textures, handle materials, colors, patterns, and other cosmetic characteristics are normal and are part of the individual nature of a handmade product.

Natural materials such as wood may change in appearance or dimensions due to moisture, temperature, use, and environmental conditions.

High-carbon steels may develop patina, discoloration, surface oxidation, or rust if improperly maintained. Purchasers are responsible for appropriate cleaning, drying, oiling, storage, and general maintenance.

PRODUCT MODIFICATION

Grinding, drilling, reshaping, disassembling, modifying, improperly sharpening, altering heat-treated components, or otherwise modifying a Badland Blades product may compromise its performance or safety.

Badland Blades assumes no responsibility for damage or injury resulting from unauthorized alterations or modifications made after purchase.

THIRD-PARTY USE OR TRANSFER

If a purchaser gives, sells, loans, transfers, or otherwise provides a Badland Blades product to another person, the purchaser is responsible for doing so in compliance with applicable law.

Badland Blades cannot control and assumes no responsibility for the subsequent possession, storage, transportation, modification, or use of a product after it has been delivered to the purchaser.

NO LEGAL ADVICE

Information provided by Badland Blades concerning knife ownership, carrying, or use is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice.

Purchasers should consult applicable laws or qualified legal counsel if they have questions regarding knife laws in their jurisdiction.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT AT PURCHASE

By completing a purchase from Badland Blades, you acknowledge that:

• You meet the applicable legal age requirements.
• You are legally permitted to purchase and possess the product.
• You confirm the shipping address is in a jurisdiction where you may legally receive the product.
• You are responsible for knowing and following the laws applicable to you.
• You understand that knives are inherently sharp and potentially dangerous tools.
• You accept responsibility for the lawful and responsible possession, storage, transportation, maintenance, and use of the product.
• You have read and agree to this Knife Purchase Liability & Legal Disclaimer.