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Knuckles, baton and club laws in District of Columbia
We follow 1 District of Columbia rule on knuckles, batons, clubs, nunchaku and throwing stars; 1 is a ban.
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BannedBlock knuckles (any durable material, including knuckle-guard knives that meet the definition), blackjacks, slungshots and sand clubs to D.C. under 22-4514(a).
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(a) No person shall within the District of Columbia possess any item that is, in fact, a machine gun, sawed-off shotgun, bump stock, ghost gun, knuckles, or any instrument or weapon of the kind commonly known as a blackjack, slungshot, sand club, sandbag, switchblade knife, nor any instrument, attachment, or appliance