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Through Operation Switch Hunt, BLADE kept the edgencia in the loop as the edgencia fought back against the U.S. Customs and Border Protection knife grab. Here's a look back at BLADE articles leading up to the momentus Switchblade Act amendment.

June 8 –  "U.S. Customs Seeks to Prohibit Assisted Opening Knives"
June 15 – "Operation Switch Hunt Begins"
June 22 – "Would Proposed Ban Really Outlaw One-Handed Knives?"
June 29 – "Customs Feeling the Heat"
July 13 – "Senate Passes 1958 Switchblade Act Amendment"
July 27 – "Customs Mute as Knife Ban Deadline Passes"
July 30 – "Customs Withdraws Knife Proposal"
Aug. 10 – "Customs Fight: Is It Really Over?"
Aug. 12 – "U.S. Customs Goes for the Jugular"
Sept. 5 – "Deconstructing the U.S. Customs Flip-Flop"
Sept. 5 – "Switchblade Act Amendment Update"
Oct. 19 – "House Passes Bill with Switchblade Amendment"
Oct. 20 – "Switchblade Act Amendment Goes to President for Signature"
Oct. 29 – "President Signs Switchblade Amendment Into Law"