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Some stores sell electronics equipment, beach gear and brass knuckles.—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026 Self-defense items such as mace, kitty claws, or brass knuckles will be detected and surely require additional screening.—Jillian Dara, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2026 The weapons allegedly included knives and brass knuckles.—Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 10 Feb. 2026 Heyman then aired footage from last week when Pearce left a pair of brass knuckles on the floor that Rey Mysterio used to beat Austin Theory.—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for brass knuckles