Can I Bring Stun Guns / Shocking Devices on a Plane to Canada?
Stun Guns / Shocking Devices
Allowed
Checked only
According to CATSA guidelines, checked only. Must be in a condition that prevents accidental discharge. Some have lithium batteries — see battery rules.
The final decision rests with the CATSA officer on whether an item is allowed through the checkpoint. Official CATSA Rules →
Quick Rule
Carry-on baggage
Not Permitted
Checked baggage
Restrictions Apply
CATSA Officer
Makes the final decision
Source: Official CATSA Regulations ↗Updated: May 20, 2026
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