Pepper spray is a long-range self-defense spray (up to 15 feet). The defender holds the spray canister towards the attacker’s face and empties the canister. It is messy, but effective. The active ingredient (oleoresin capsicum) immediately dilates the attacker’s optical capillaries, causing the eyes to slam shut; the OC also inflames the lining in the [...]
You undoubtedly have heard of the stun gun as a self defense or personal protection device. They are carried by law enforcement agencies around the world and today are quite popular among private citizens looking for an easy and non-lethal way to defend themselves in case of attack. There are some unusual uses for them [...]
When you are shopping for self defense products, you likely will come across stun guns as one option. You may be wondering if this type of personal protection is actually safe to use. You may also be wondering how they work. After all, when you need self defense products, you likely do not want something [...]
Stun guns are one of the popular non-lethal self-defense weapons available on the market. These electronic devices deliver high voltage electric charges, which temporarily disable the attacker for about 10 to 15 minutes. In a world with increasing incidences of crime, more and more people buy stun guns as a defensive measure. People buy stun [...]
Both stun guns and pepper spray have become extremely popular self defense tools over the last few years and I am often asked about restrictions on traveling with these items. When I talked to representatives at both Amtrak and Greyhound they simply asked that these items be placed in your checked baggage. But seeing as [...]
You’re walking down the street just minding your own business when this guy walks up to you and starts pushing you around. You can smell the alcohol on his breath, so you know it would be useless to try and reason with him. He takes a swing at you and just barely misses. Next he [...]
Stun guns are normally an electroshock weapon which are able to temporarily disable a would be assailant or attacker using electric shock. There are some stun guns which when used the user will need to be close to their attacker in order for them to be effective and there are others which can be used [...]
A Stun Gun is a legal electronic device that puts out a high voltage shock. By merely touching a person with the stun device, he is immobilized for several minutes, with no permanent damage. (Stun guns do not fire barbed probes on wires like Tasers or Tazers do).The energy stored in the stun device is [...]
There are many different self defense options available to individuals and families apart from self defense weapons. Some home owners choose to install security systems to protect their homes and many individuals take self defense classes to improve their ability to physically react in a dangerous situation. Self defense products appeal to individuals and families [...]
While watching the daily news in your television or reading the newspaper about crimes in your society, have you ever thought if someone surprisingly attacks you, can you defend yourself? Do you feel assured that you will be able to escape from the hands of the bad guys? If you still have no answers for [...]