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Anatomy of a puukko: from tang to pommel – and what Finnish law says about carrying one

Traditional Finnish puukko knife in use in a home workshop

The puukko is a single-edged tool whose parts all have their own names. We look at its structure, how it’s used and Finland’s bladed-weapon rules, which were tightened in 2026.

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  • 19 Oct 2026

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