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Mississippi Concealed Knife Carry (2026)
Conditional: An adult may carry a common knife concealed; concealed carry of a bowie, dirk, butcher or switchblade knife is a misdemeanor unless licensed under 45-9-101 (Miss. Code 97-37-1).
ConditionalVerified Jul 7, 2026
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