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Mississippi statewide rule
Switchblades/automatics are legal to own and open-carry; Miss. Code 97-37-1 only criminalizes carrying them concealed (a misdemeanor) absent a 45-9-101 enhanced permit.
§ driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov
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