Where to Buy Pepper Spray in Brooklyn and Manhattan

Pepper spray can be legally purchased at several licensed retailers in Brooklyn and Manhattan. Important: New York State law restricts pepper spray sales to licensed firearms dealers or pharmacies. Buyers must be 18+, not convicted of a felony or assault, and purchase in person with ID. The canister must be pocket-sized (≤0.75 oz) and labeled for self-defense only.

Brooklyn Retailers

• Brooklyn Tactical Supply - 1815 McDonald Avenue
• Defense Products Corp. - 108 Montague Street
• Glock Store NYC - 100 Fulton Street
• Guns & Roses Store - 286 Bedford Avenue
• Krav Maga New York - 515 Broadway

Manhattan Retailers

• Blade NYC - 10 Wooster Street
• Chelsea Tactical Supply - 211 West 14th Street
• Federal Firearms - 157 West 42nd Street
• Guns for Hire - 250 West 54th Street
• New York Guns - 300 West 57th Street

Legal Reminders

• Online purchases shipped to NYC are illegal
• Carry only in accordance with NY Penal Law §265.20
• Prohibited in schools, government buildings, airports, and public transit
• Use only for legitimate self-defense

Verify current hours, inventory, and requirements by calling ahead. Regulations may change; consult NYPD or legal counsel for definitive guidance.