District of Columbia (DC) — Product Availability

Where Bearly Defense ships in the District of Columbia, and the D.C. Code provisions informing that decision.

The District of Columbia is one of our shipping destinations, but it is not a state — its rules come from the D.C. Code rather than a state code.

Available for purchase in the District of Columbia

5 items

These ship to the District of Columbia. Items marked carry caution may be sold here, but where or how you carry them can be limited — check the analysis below.

Not available in the District of Columbia

7 items

We do not ship these to the District of Columbia. Orders to a District of Columbia address for these items are cancelled and refunded.

  • Bear KnuckleNot shipped
  • Mini KnuckleNot shipped
  • Ring SpikeNot shipped
  • 2-Finger KnifeNot shipped
  • Bear ClawsNot shipped
  • Razor ClawsNot shipped
  • Hell Spike Carbon KnucklesNot shipped

The law, item by item

For each restrictable product, our shipping verdict for the District of Columbia, the controlling statute we read, and why.

  • Simple Spike

    Carry caution

    Controlling statuteD.C. Code § 22-4504

    Ships to District of Columbia. Sale is permitted, but D.C. Code § 22-4504 can restrict carrying a pointed utility tool concealed, so check state and local rules before carrying.

  • 1-Finger Knife

    Carry caution

    Controlling statuteD.C. Code § 22-4514(a)

    Ships to District of Columbia. Sale is permitted, but D.C. Code § 22-4514(a) can restrict carrying a knuckle-type device (typically concealed), so check state and local rules before carrying.

  • Bear Knuckle

    Not shipped

    Controlling statuteD.C. Code § 22-4514(a)

    Not shipped to District of Columbia. D.C. Code § 22-4514(a) restricts knuckle-type striking devices, so Bearly Defense does not ship this item there.

  • Mini Knuckle

    Not shipped

    Controlling statuteD.C. Code § 22-4514(a)

    Not shipped to District of Columbia. D.C. Code § 22-4514(a) restricts knuckle-type striking devices, so Bearly Defense does not ship this item there.

  • Ring Spike

    Not shipped

    Controlling statuteD.C. Code § 22-4514(a)

    Not shipped to District of Columbia. D.C. Code § 22-4514(a) restricts knuckle-type striking devices, so Bearly Defense does not ship this item there.

  • 2-Finger Knife

    Not shipped

    Controlling statuteD.C. Code § 22-4514(a)

    Not shipped to District of Columbia. D.C. Code § 22-4514(a) restricts knuckle-type striking devices, so Bearly Defense does not ship this item there.

  • Bear Claws

    Not shipped

    Controlling statuteD.C. Code § 22-4514(a)

    Not shipped to District of Columbia. D.C. Code § 22-4514(a) restricts knuckle-type striking devices, so Bearly Defense does not ship this item there.

  • Razor Claws

    Not shipped

    Controlling statuteD.C. Code § 22-4514(a)

    Not shipped to District of Columbia. D.C. Code § 22-4514(a) restricts knuckle-type striking devices, so Bearly Defense does not ship this item there.

  • Controlling statuteD.C. Code § 22-4514(a)

    Not shipped to District of Columbia. D.C. Code § 22-4514(a) restricts knuckle-type striking devices, so Bearly Defense does not ship this item there.

  • The Black Talon

    Carry caution

    Controlling statuteD.C. Code § 22-4504

    Ships to District of Columbia. Sold as an outdoor utility tool; sale is permitted, but D.C. Code § 22-4504 can restrict carrying it concealed, so check state and local rules before carrying.

  • Small Kunai Knife

    Carry caution

    Controlling statuteD.C. Code §§ 22-4504, 22-4514(b)

    Ships to District of Columbia. Sale is permitted, but D.C. Code §§ 22-4504, 22-4514(b) can restrict carrying a pointed blade (typically concealed), so check state and local rules before carrying.

  • Large Knife

    Carry caution

    Controlling statuteD.C. Code §§ 22-4504, 22-4514(b)

    Ships to District of Columbia. Sale is permitted, but D.C. Code §§ 22-4504, 22-4514(b) can restrict carrying a pointed blade (typically concealed), so check state and local rules before carrying.