WE BACK EACH OF OUR KNIVES FOR THE LIFE OF ITS ORIGINAL OWNER AGAINST ANY DEFECTS IN MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION WITH OUR LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY. IF YOU EVER HAVE A PROBLEM WITH YOUR NEW BURNSIDE PRODUCT, PLEASE RETURN IT WITH YOUR ORIGINAL RECEIPT AND WE WILL BE HAPPY TO EITHER FIX IT OR REPLACE IT AT NO CHARGE. COVERAGE ENDS IF YOU SELL OR OTHERWISE TRANSFER THE PRODUCT TO SOMEONE ELSE, OR IF YOUR BURNSIDE PRODUCT IS MODIFIED IN ANY WAY. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER FAILURE OF MECHANISMS DUE TO IMPROPER CARE IN MAINTAINING YOUR BURNSIDE PRODUCT(S). THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER BREAKAGE OR FAILURE DUE TO MISUSE OF THE KNIFE SUCH AS “TOOL ABUSE”—USING THEM FOR UNSUITABLE TASKS LIKE PRYING OR POUNDING. THEREFORE, BLADE TIP BREAKAGE IS NOT COVERED BY OUR WARRANTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT SELF-REPAIR AS THIS VOIDS THE WARRANTY AND MAY CREATE AN UNSAFE CONDITION. ALSO, CONSEQUENTIAL AND INCIDENTAL DAMAGES ARE NOT RECOVERABLE UNDER THIS WARRANTY. MISUSE OF YOUR KNIFE CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. IT CAN ALSO CAUSE YOUR KNIFE TO BREAK OR FAIL AND THE BURNSIDE KNIVES LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY WILL NOT APPLY. FAILURE TO PROPERLY MAINTAIN YOUR KNIFE MAY ALSO CAUSE ITS MECHANISMS TO NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY, WHICH COULD RESULT IN INJURY TO YOU OR DAMAGE TO THE KNIFE.