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Welcome to Grindworx Shop! These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website and the purchase of premium automatic knives and related products. By accessing our site and making purchases, you agree to these terms.

1. User Responsibilities and Conduct

1.1 Age and Legal Compliance

You must be at least 18 years old to purchase from Grindworx Shop. By placing an order, you confirm that you are of legal age in your jurisdiction to purchase automatic knives and comply with all local laws and regulations regarding knife ownership and carry.

1.2 Account Security

When creating an account, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.

1.3 Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

  • Use our products for illegal purposes
  • Resell our products without authorization
  • Attempt to circumvent our security measures
  • Misrepresent your age or location
  • Use our website in any way that could damage, disable, or impair our services

2. Products and Services

2.1 Product Description

We specialize in premium automatic knives from brands including but not limited to:

  • AKC (Automatic Knife Company) – Various OTF models including F-16, F-20, X-treme EVO
  • Boker – Automatic and manual knives including Kalashnikov, Kihon, and Strike series
  • Atomic OTF Knives
  • Best Budget Automatic and OTF Knives selections

2.2 Product Availability

All products are subject to availability. We reserve the right to limit quantities and discontinue products without notice.

2.3 Product Use

Our knives are intended for legal purposes including collection, outdoor activities, and professional use where permitted by law. Users are solely responsible for understanding and complying with local regulations.

3. Orders and Payment

3.1 Order Processing

Orders are processed within 1-2 business days after payment confirmation. Weekend and holiday orders are processed the next business day.

3.2 Payment Methods

We accept the following payment methods:

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • JCB
  • PayPal

3.3 Pricing and Taxes

All prices are in US dollars. Customers are responsible for any customs duties, taxes, or fees imposed by their country’s import regulations.

3.4 Order Cancellation

Orders may be cancelled within 24 hours of placement by contacting our customer service. Once an order enters processing, cancellation may not be possible.

4. Shipping and Delivery

4.1 Shipping Methods

We offer two shipping options:

  • Standard Shipping: $12.95 via DHL or FedEx – 10-15 business days after shipment
  • Free Shipping: Available for orders $50+ via EMS – 15-25 business days after shipment

4.2 Shipping Restrictions

We currently cannot ship to Asia and select remote areas due to shipping restrictions and local regulations. Customers are responsible for ensuring their location can legally receive automatic knives.

4.3 Delivery Responsibility

Once shipped, the customer assumes responsibility for the package. We are not liable for packages lost, stolen, or damaged after delivery confirmation.

5. Returns and Refunds

5.1 Return Policy

We accept returns within 15 days of delivery date. To qualify for return:

  • Item must be unused and in original condition
  • Original packaging with all tags attached
  • Include original invoice or proof of purchase
  • All safety mechanisms and components intact

5.2 Non-Returnable Items

The following cannot be returned:

  • Used or sharpened knives
  • Custom or personalized knives
  • Opened blister packs or damaged packaging
  • Knives showing signs of wear, modification, or disassembly

5.3 Return Process

Contact us at [email protected] for return authorization. Return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility unless the return is due to our error.

5.4 Refund Timeline

Refunds are processed within 3-5 business days after inspection:

  • Credit/Debit Cards: 5-10 business days
  • PayPal: 3-5 business days

6. Intellectual Property

All content on grindworx-knife.com, including text, graphics, logos, and product designs, is the property of Grindworx Shop and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not use our content without express written permission.

7. Liability Limitations

7.1 Product Liability

Grindworx Shop is not liable for:

  • Misuse of our products
  • Consequences of illegal knife possession or use
  • Damages resulting from improper knife handling
  • Local law violations by customers

7.2 Website Use

We are not liable for:

  • Temporary website unavailability
  • Technical errors beyond our control
  • Third-party actions affecting our services

7.3 Maximum Liability

Our maximum liability to you for any claim shall not exceed the purchase price of the products in question.

8. Privacy and Data Protection

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. Our Privacy Policy details how we collect, use, and safeguard your data. By using our site, you consent to our data practices.

9. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of New York, United States. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of New York.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to our website. Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of modified terms.

11. Contact Information

Grindworx Shop
3306 Bell Street
New York, NY 10003
United States

Customer Service Email: [email protected]

We’re here to help fellow knife enthusiasts! Contact us with any questions about these terms or your shopping experience.

Important Notice: As automatic knife enthusiasts ourselves, we’re committed to responsible ownership. Please research and comply with all local laws regarding automatic knife possession and carry. Your safety and legal compliance are important to us.