Yes, that is why there are export restrictions on arms deals. In particular, your company is not allowed to sell to those states which are known to use violence

Yes, that is why there are export restrictions on arms deals. In particular, your company is not allowed to sell to those states which are known to use violence against journalists. So not only is this a reasonable position, it is the law in several countries, e.g. Heckler&Koch is a German gun manufacturer and has to obey such laws.