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South Carolina Product Restrictions

We comply with all South Carolina and federal laws governing the sale and shipment of firearms, ammunition, and related products. Below are the restrictions applicable to South Carolina residents.

Shipping Restrictions for Firearms

1. Must ship to an FFL.

2. No registration or permit required for ownership.

Semi-Automatic Rifle Restrictions

1. No state-level restrictions.

Semi-Automatic Shotgun Restrictions

1. No restrictions.

Handgun Restrictions

1. Concealed carry requires permit; open carry allowed with CWP as of 2021.

2. Permitless concealed carry bill passed in 2024 for 18+.

Firearm Magazine Restrictions

1. No restrictions on capacity.

Ammunition Restrictions

1. No restrictions at the state level.

Firearm Accessory Restrictions

1. Suppressors and NFA items allowed with ATF compliance.

Pepper Spray Restrictions

1. Legal for self-defense with no permit required.

Knife Restrictions

1. No state restrictions; preemption applies to local laws.

Military and Law Enforcement Exemptions

1. Exemptions apply for official duty use with proper ID.


This summary provides an overview of product restrictions in South Carolina. For additional clarification, please consult local authorities or legal counsel.

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