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Find licensed taser dealers near you, look up taser laws for every U.S. state, compare brands and models, and access safety resources — all in one place.
Legal Reference
Civilian taser ownership laws vary significantly across the United States. Verify current laws in your state before purchasing. This is informational only — not legal advice.
| State | Status | Permit Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Legal | No | No restrictions on civilian possession |
| Alaska | Legal | No | No restrictions on civilian possession |
| Arizona | Legal | No | No restrictions on civilian possession |
| California | Legal | No | Restored 2019. Felons and minors prohibited |
| Florida | Legal | No | No restrictions on civilian possession |
| Hawaii | Restricted | Yes — Background check + safety training | Legal as of Jan 1, 2022 for residents 21+. Authorized dealer purchase, background check, and state-approved safety training required. |
| Illinois | Restricted | Yes — FOID Card | Firearm Owner's Identification Card required |
| Massachusetts | Legal | No | Restored 2022 after court ruling |
| New Jersey | Legal | No | Restored 2023 after court ruling |
| New York | Legal | No | Restored 2019. Felons and minors prohibited |
| Rhode Island | Illegal | N/A | Prohibited for civilian ownership statewide |
| Washington D.C. | Illegal | N/A | Prohibited for civilian ownership |
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Licensed retailers and authorized dealers across the United States. Listings are updated regularly.
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Brands & Models
The leading manufacturers of conducted energy devices (CEDs) for civilian, law enforcement, and military use.
Conducted Energy Devices
The originator of the modern taser. Axon Enterprise (formerly TASER International) dominates both civilian and law enforcement markets with the most trusted and widely deployed stun weapons on the market.
Personal Security Devices
Byrna Technologies specializes in non-lethal personal security devices including CO2-powered launchers and chemical irritant projectiles designed for civilian self-defense at distance.
Electronic Control Devices
PhaZZer Electronics manufactures TASER-alternative electronic control devices for law enforcement and corrections. Known for compatibility with standard TASER cartridges and competitive pricing for agencies.
Consumer Stun Devices
A leading consumer-grade stun gun manufacturer offering compact, rechargeable stun devices at accessible price points. Popular for personal carry and home defense.
Education & Safety
Reference guides covering taser safety, legal context, and training for responsible ownership.
A technical overview of conducted energy devices — how probes are deployed, how electrical pulses disrupt neuromuscular control, and the difference between drive-stun and probe modes.
Read Guide →An overview of stand-your-ground laws, castle doctrine, and use-of-force standards as they apply to taser use. Understand when use of a taser is legally justified.
Read Guide →Best practices for safe storage, handling, and deployment of a taser. Includes information on certified civilian training programs available in your area.
Read Guide →The critical differences between a taser (projectile probes, distance deployment) and a contact stun gun. Learn which is more effective for your situation and what each device can and cannot do.
Read Guide →About This Directory
TaserWorld is an independent reference directory for taser owners, buyers, and researchers. We aggregate dealer listings, state law data, brand information, and safety resources into a single reliable source.
We are not affiliated with TASER, Axon Enterprise, or any manufacturer. All brand names are the property of their respective owners. Dealer listings are independently submitted and verified.
Our state law data is researched and updated regularly, but laws change. Always confirm current regulations with your state attorney general's office or a qualified attorney before purchasing or carrying a taser.
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