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Sweden

Use this page to see what is already live for Sweden, what still needs checking, and where the clearest current answers sit.

Country snapshot

Publication and sourcing status

Ledger itemCurrent position
Published rule rows22
Topics covered1
Source-backed rows22
Rows pending source follow-up0
Restricted, illegal, or unclear rows22

This gives you a quick read on how much is live here and how much still needs more work.

Coverage summary

What is live for Sweden

Sweden currently has 22 published rules across 1 topics. Checked sources and any remaining open checks stay visible so the page stays usable and honest.

22 source-checked0 needing source follow-upCore coverage

Useful routes

High-interest actions for this country

ActionLocal answerSource statusRoute
Buy a pepper sprayDependsOfficial source checkedLocal rule
Carry a pepper sprayDependsOfficial source checkedLocal rule
Possess a stun gunDependsOfficial source checkedLocal rule
Buy a taserDependsOfficial source checkedLocal rule
Buy brass knucklesUnclearOfficial source checkedLocal rule
Possess brass knucklesUnclearOfficial source checkedLocal rule

Recently checked

Latest updates in Sweden

ActionSource statusLast verified
Possess brass knucklesOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Possess a taser in a carOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Possess a taser at homeOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Possess a stun gun in a carOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Possess a stun gun at homeOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Possess a stun gunOfficial source checked2026-04-04

Next checks

Rows that still need more source work

ActionNext verification step
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Published rows

Live answers for this country

This table is the current published record for Sweden.

ActionTopicAnswerSource statusLast verified
Buy a pepper spraySelf-defence weaponsDependsOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Buy a stun gunSelf-defence weaponsDependsOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Buy a taserSelf-defence weaponsDependsOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Buy brass knucklesSelf-defence weaponsUnclearOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Carry a pepper spraySelf-defence weaponsDependsOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Carry a stun gunSelf-defence weaponsDependsOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Carry a taserSelf-defence weaponsDependsOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Carry brass knucklesSelf-defence weaponsDependsOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Own a pepper spraySelf-defence weaponsDependsOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Own a stun gunSelf-defence weaponsDependsOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Own a taserSelf-defence weaponsDependsOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Own brass knucklesSelf-defence weaponsUnclearOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Possess a brass knuckles at homeSelf-defence weaponsUnclearOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Possess a brass knuckles in a carSelf-defence weaponsDependsOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Possess a pepper spray at homeSelf-defence weaponsDependsOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Possess a pepper spray in a carSelf-defence weaponsDependsOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Possess a stun gunSelf-defence weaponsDependsOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Possess a stun gun at homeSelf-defence weaponsDependsOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Possess a stun gun in a carSelf-defence weaponsDependsOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Possess a taser at homeSelf-defence weaponsDependsOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Possess a taser in a carSelf-defence weaponsDependsOfficial source checked2026-04-04
Possess brass knucklesSelf-defence weaponsUnclearOfficial source checked2026-04-04