Why so cautious around non-knife people

[brandonc]

Uhh, are you sure about that? I live in Hawaii, and looking at the laws:
http://knife-expert.com/hi.txt

It seems like the Second Amendment only means that I can buy it and have it in my home, but not on my persons or vehicle. Now with a Manix 2 I suppose I could argue that it's a tool. But with say, an Emerson Karambit, it's a little hard to write off that vicious hook looking blade as a mere tool(the irony being that the karambit started out as a tool).

Knives are protected by the Second Amendment. You've simply chosen to live in a state that doesn't believe in rights.