Why am I but fell for still and writing this review?
Quite simply, nowhere is that so-called one-handed knife like this in Germany come under the Arms Act (has to be informed before traveling abroad over the local gun laws determined not wrong). For this knife there is a so-called feed-ban.
Example: You have the knife in the car door pocket to cut the belt in an emergency. The police keeps on you and sees the knife, the knife is fine and is also gone. And no, the police would not be regarded as legitimate interests, there are special belt cutter.
Here is an excerpt from this Wikipedia.de (March 2015):
In accordance with the current legal weapons knives are strictly forbidden (§ 42a Weapons Act) with lockable blade with one hand. The knife is carried out, if the object in question, the actual power is exercised outside the home, business premises or fenced-possessions. [1] An offense against it is a misdemeanor and is punishable by a fine up to € 10,000 and confiscation of the object.
Keeping a one-handed knife is nevertheless allowed a legitimate interest. This occurs especially when guiding the objects is carried out in connection with the practice of the profession, the traditional customs, in sport or a generally recognized purpose is served, § 42a para. 3 Weapons Act. However, no legitimate interest is the self-defense
For details you can also read here: [...] actually stood here a long link, the Amazon has probably deleted, then try ichs times: messerforum.net / initiative / pages / legal-weapon law-and-messer.php # s4 , simply delete the spaces).
It was noted my concern to that fact, because what helps a knife that you (normally) may not carry with you and therefore is in the drawer?
Strangely, should you with the knife "Gerber Bear Grylls Ultimate Survival Knife GE31-000751" (which I also own) running around loud Arms Act open in the pedestrian zone. Because it has the exact permitted at fixed knives 12cm blade length. But who wants to have such a big part of the belt already in everyday life ...