Petition · past parliament
Ban the sale to, and possession by, civilians of combat daggers and bayonets.
Closed
48 signatures
What the petition asks
These weapons' sole function is to kill - they can have no place in civilian ownership and yet are legally available to any UK adult. This is a legal loophole which could be easily closed.
I am a secondary school teacher and work in the Security industry.
Timeline
| 9 Dec 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 2 May 2017 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
48
Status
Closed
Opened
9 Dec 2016
Closed
2 May 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.