Cuchillos y spray de pimienta en Francia (2026)

Última revisión: 9 de octubre de 2026

En breve: France classes daggers and tear-gas sprays of 100 ml or less as category D weapons. Carrying them without a legitimate reason is an offence.

NormaQué se aplica
Navajas plegablesTransporte en lugares públicos⚠ Por verificar
Cuchillos con bloqueo o de apertura con una manoTransporte en lugares públicos⚠ Por verificar
Cuchillos de hoja fijaTransporte en lugares públicosDaggers and dagger-knives are category D weapons. Fixed-blade knives with an edge, a point, a serrated back and more than one hole or several sharp points are category A weapons. [1]
Spray de pimientaTransporte en lugares públicosTear-gas or incapacitating aerosols of 100 ml or less are category D weapons. Larger ones are category B. [1]
Excepciones y motivos legítimosTransporte en lugares públicosCarrying or transporting weapons outside the home without a legitimate reason is an offence, even if the weapon is lawfully held. For category D it is punishable by up to one year and a fine of EUR 15,000. [2]

Notas

  • Ordinary folding knives are not named in Article R311-2. No official source read confirmed how they are treated, so the rule is not stated.
  • Exceptions in Articles L315-1 and L315-2 also apply. Low-danger weapons on an official list are treated differently.

Fuentes

  1. Légifrance: Article R311-2 – Code de la sécurité intérieure (consultada 9 de octubre de 2026) · todas las fuentes
  2. Légifrance: Article L317-8 – Code de la sécurité intérieure (consultada 9 de octubre de 2026) · todas las fuentes

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