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  • How Can We Protect Our Family, Our Home And Our Business?
    By: Doug Harper | - When someone decides that they want to protect themselves with a firearm or other lethal weapon; they must have the mindset that without hesitation they will use the weapon to maim or kill the intruder. It has been proven that the average citizen does not have the aggressive personality that it takes to use a lethal weapon against another human being. When the weapon is drawn, it must be used immediately without any second thought about the ramifications to follow. If there is hesitation, the in ...
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  • Think Outside The Box (of Chocolates) This Valentine"€™s Day And Get Her Pepper Spray
    By: Carl Vouer | - There are two ways you can play Valentines Day this year. You can get your significant other what every other man is getting his sweetheart or you can be thoughtful and original. If you want to get what every other man is getting his sweetheart youll want to go the candy, flowers or jewelry route. This is all fine and well and you will find plenty of women who enjoy candy, flowers and jewelry (my wife included) but why be like everyone else and get another forgettable gift on another forge ...
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  • Pepper Spray The Best Self-defense Weapon?
    By: Doug Harper | - Pepper Spray or Mace is a common name for OC Spray made from Oleoresin Capsicum. Also known as OC Gas and capsicum spray, is a lachrymatory agent. These are chemical compounds used to irritate the eyes and cause tears, pain and maybe temporary blindness. This pain or temporary blindness gives the user time to get away in event of an attack from people, dogs or other animals.

    Pepper Spray is considered a less-than-lethal agent, but when police agencies first started using a sel ...

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  • Is Pepper Spray Right For You?
    By: Carl Vouer | - Being in the non-lethal self-defense business my responsibility has always been to help protect innocent people defend themselves against potential attackers through non-lethal means. When discussing non-lethal self-defense the talk often turns to the 2 most popular and most effective self-defense weapons, stun devices and defensive sprays. Stun devices are extremely effective but Id like to, at least in this article, discuss defensive sprays (often referred to as pepper spray or mace) and mo ...
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  • Know Where To Buy Pepper Spray And Don"€™t Become A Victim This Holiday Season
    By: Carl Vouer | - Its that time of year again when the malls are packed with busy little shoppers. The holiday buzz is in the air and last second shoppers are scurrying about, looking for that perfect gift for the special people on their list. Unfortunately, amidst all this cheerful holiday shopping lies a dark truth about this time of year and that is that this time of year leads to an increased number of assaults and robberies, especially in and around malls and specifically mall parking lots. Your common cr ...
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  • What's The Differences Between Mace And Pepper Spray?
    By: p. birmingham | - Should you be in the market to buy mace or pepper product for self defense, you probably wondering what on earth is the difference. Here I will explain the differences with both products:

    What's Mace?

    Mace is non deadly self-protection item that utilizes tear gas in the form of an aerosol squirt that propels a lachrymatory agent combined with a unstable solvent. Mace is allowed by the law in a few countries which includes the United states of america.

    The o ...

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  • Where To Buy Mace Pepper Spray - A Quality Industry Standard
    By: Karen Abby | - At last count there were at least seven major manufacturers of pepper spray. There may be as many as 15 to 20 smaller manufacturers. Why is that important to know? Of all the manufacturers Mace brand pepper spray leads them all in terms of quality. When your life is on the line and you have purchased a defensive spray to help in your own self-defense out of all the self-defense items in the world Mace is by far the most reliable. And here's why.

    For the last 25 years Mace has work ...

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  • Your First Line Of Self Defense
    By: Jack Krohn | - Last week there was a story about a lady who lived in a small town in Kansas who used her pepper gun for self-defense while she was walking on her way to her car after work. She had to walk down an alley that wasn't very well lit in the first place and was approached by three nasty looking young men.

    They started to question her and strike up a conversation but she wanted no part of it. She warned them to back off and leave her alone. When they wouldn't do that, she pulled out her p ...

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  • How To Defend Against Dog Bites And Dog Attacks
    By: Jack Krohn | - Some of my fellow geezers in my building and I started the 'rolling thunder walking club' about a year and a half ago. Membership is cheap, the exercise is good and the camaraderie can't be beat.

    The peer pressure of having other people involved is a lowly technique to ensure participation but it works. And at our age you need every advantage.

    We go walking in a residential neighborhood and see an occasional bear. Occasionally we see deer. Practically every day we see ...

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  • Pepper Spray Gun Product
    By: tester lee | - It was getting late and we still had a hour drive from home. Our son was hungry so we agreed to go to the first restaurant that we would locate.

    In a short while, a diner showed up on the horizon and we pulled up excitedly. We were relieved to find several unoccupied tables inside. All were pleased to be eating at last when we were startled by an altercation from the cashier.

    2 men started howling in anguish and protecting their faces while the cashier was aiming a gun ...

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  • Self Defense Products-two Nurse Favorites
    By: Jack Krohn | - I was very surprised to find out the risk that nurses take every day in their workplaces. A professional organization on healthcare security and safety reports that approximately two thirds of all hospitals are in areas that are average or above average crime rates. And because staffing levels are low increased stress is placed on the professional staff.

    There is widespread drug and alcohol abuse. Assaults and other crimes are on the increase inside the facilities. OHSA reports show ...

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  • Self Defense Products-longest Range Self Defense
    By: Jack Krohn | - Self defense products are a rapidly growing line of tools that provide a nonlethal alternative to deadly force. Included among them are pepper sprays, stun guns and tasers. All these products have a successful history of use with law enforcement agencies.

    They are part of what the police call the "continuum of force." The idea is to use only the force necessary to subdue the criminal or gain control of the situation. Why shoot somebody for not following a lawful order for example?< ...

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  • Self Defense Products- How To Defend Against Multiple Attackers
    By: Jack Krohn | - Self defense products provide a nonlethal alternative to deadly force. Their purpose is to provide you a means to get away from a dangerous situation and seek help or just to get away. They do that by disabling an assailant for anywhere from 5 to 45 minutes giving you more than enough time to get away.

    Stun guns, pepper sprays and tasers all do that and are all effective. Tasers are nearly 100 percent effective. Stun guns and pepper sprays on average are 86 percent effective. But t ...

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  • Your Best Defense In The Wild
    By: Philip Monahan | - YOUR BEST DEFENSE IN THE WILD

    IN THE VAST MAJORITY OF situations, humans and bears coexist peacefully in the wild, and tens of thousands of encounters occur without incident every year. But when bears do become aggressive, you"ve got to react quickly to protect yourself. The best way to do this is to carry a can of bear-deterrent, which sprays concentrated capsaicinoids""the stuff that makes hot peppers hot""to cause irritation in the bear"s eyes, nose, and throat ...

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  • Best Self Defense Products For Nurses Inside And Outside The Hospital
    By: Jack Krohn | - When I started doing research for this article I had no idea of the danger that nurses were in on a day to day basis. Here are a few facts. Almost two thirds of all hospitals are in areas that are above average or average high crime. This fact from the International Association of Healthcare Security and Safety. So they work in high risk areas.
    Because of increased stress due to low staffing ratios and rampant drug and alcohol abuse, assaults, stabbings, shootings, rapes and beatings are a ...

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  • Self Defense Products-best Pepper Sprays-dependability For Self Defense
    By: Jack Krohn | - When you look for a self defense products company you want one that has been in business for decades with a wide variety of products from defensive sprays to home security products and even personal alarms. Of course they are most well-known for their defensive sprays.

    They offer a wide variety of pepper sprays in as many is five different colors and five different sizes ranging from an 11 gram tiny one up to a 260 gram bear spray.

    Their defensive sprays come in severa ...

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  • Self Defense Products-mace Pepper Gun-why It So Unique
    By: Jack Krohn | - Most self defense products operate pretty much the same way. The taser is unique in the way that it operates shooting out two 15 foot barbs to incapacitate an assailant and has nearly 100% effectiveness. Pepper sprays all operate exactly the same. Move the safety switch and press a button and a spray shoots out anywhere from 6 to 10 feet with as many as 8 to 10 shots available.

    A pepper spray can put an assailant out of commission for up to 45 minutes. A spray in the face with a 10 ...

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  • Best Self Defense Product For Women-mace Pepper Gun
    By: Jack Krohn | - Nonlethal self defense products have been around for thousands of years. They have come along way since the Chinese used hot spices to throw at their enemy back in the day. They used to be considered "fringe" products that not many people paid attention too.

    Military units and police agencies have been using things like stun guns, batons and pepper sprays for decades for crowd control and criminal apprehension. Why not make them for civilian use?

    They are a nonlethal ...

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  • Self Defense Products-mace Pepper Gun- What Makes It So Unique?
    By: Jack Krohn | - Self defense products are a nonlethal alternative to deadly force. They have become increasingly popular in the last 5 to 10 years following the great track record they have created with military and law enforcement personnel who have been using them for decades.

    The purpose of all self defense items is to give you time to get away from a dangerous situation and seek help not to injure or maim anybody. They just don't do that. These products are the first line of self defense for w ...

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  • Using The Mace Pepper Spray Gun
    By: Chuck Dougherty | - In previous years, most of the options for a pepper spray delivery system were limited to just canisters. As time went by you could begin to find it hidden in benign looking items like lipsticks, batons and pens as well.

    Thanks to the first-rate folks over at Mace International, we now have a new alternative in the way of the Mace Pepper Gun. This convenient little device has more than a few features that aren't offered with some of the other delivery devices.

    The Mace ...

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  • The Best Self Defense Product Under $300.00
    By: Jack Krohn | - Hyperbole is the fine art of overstating a products' capabilities. It is done all of the time on TV, radio and in any advertising. Advertising has made an art form of it. So has politics. People make a lot of money in the advertising business using hyperbole to sell their products. It is easy to exaggerate and hard to sell something just telling the truth when everybody else is using hyperbole.

    So what I'm about to tell you may seem outrageous but it is the simple unadulterated ...

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  • Can You Trust Your Self Defense To The Mace Pepper Gun?
    By: Jack Krohn | - Self defense products are nonlethal alternative to deadly force. Many people have a hard time shooting someone for anything less than a life-threatening situation. Fact of the matter as most self defense situations are non life threatening-home burglary, home invasions, carjackings, robberies, assaults can all be dealt with in a less than lethal way.

    Ask any police officer who uses what they call 'continuum of force'. What is the least amount of force that I can use to gain control ...

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  • The Mace Pepper Gun-why It Is A Unique Self Defense Product
    By: Jack Krohn | - Self defense products offer a nonlethal alternative to deadly force. Some of the most popular ones are pepper spray, which is the most popular in the whole world, stun guns and tasers. The purpose of all self defense items is to give you time to get away from a dangerous situation and get help or just get away.

    All nonlethal self defense products do that. The time varies from stun guns, which will give you 5 to 10 minutes to get away, to pepper sprays which will give you 15 to 45 mi ...

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  • Home Security-shocking Best Defense Against Home Invasion And Top Eight Tips
    By: Jack Krohn | - Home security companies advertise on TV day and night. You see their ads all the time. They are trying to get your business of course. The reason is because home burglary and home invasions are two of the fastest-growing crimes in the country.

    A home invasion is a version of a home burglary. Home burglary is usually done by one person who picks a house that he knows the occupants are gone. A home invasion is usually done by two or more people specifically done when they know the occ ...

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  • How The Mace Pepper Gun Can Protect You Against Multiple Attackers
    By: Jack Krohn | - One of the most frequently asked questions that I get is how to defend against multiple attackers. With the proliferation of gangs all across the country it is becoming more and more likely that you may end up facing multiple attackers.

    Of course the best thing is to try and avoid areas that gangs have staked out as "their territory". That seems self-evident. There's something else that you might want to consider too. There are several self defense courses available on DVD that spec ...

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  • How To Use The Mace Pepper Gun-top Tips
    By: Jack Krohn | -
    Thousands of years ago the Chinese threw bags of hot peppers against their enemies. Today thousands of years later pepper spray is the most widely used self defense product in the world. Of course it has come along way since then but it is still derived from a hot pepper -cayenne pepper to be exact. OC or oleoresin capsicum is the basis for pepper spray.

    A spray in the face with the defensive spray, as they are called, will incapacitate an assailant for 15 to 45 minutes. Of ...

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  • Self Defense Against Street Crime
    By: Jack Krohn | - Robberies, armed robberies, assaults, rapes, murder and carjackings can be avoided with some self defense training and common sense. Don't present yourself as an easy target. Don't walk on the street alone. Learn some basic self defense skills. Walk with a sense of self confidence. And above all carry some self defense products like the Mace pepper gun to improve your own personal security and personal safety.

    Pepper spray, stun guns, tasers and personal alarms are great for persona ...

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  • Dog Defense For Dog Attacks-top 3 Ways To Prevent Them
    By: Jack Krohn | - Every morning two of my neighbors and I go out for a walk. We call it the "rolling thunder walking club' because when we walk the ground shakes. Not only is it good exercise but good companionship and lively discussions about topical events from the Colorado Rockies to all the political shenanigans going on in Washington.

    Most of our walks are uneventful, though we have developed quite a following. People see us everyday and wave to us driving by or stop and talk to us. If we get m ...

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  • Best Dog Attacks Protection-mace Pepper Gun
    By: Jack Krohn | - Close to 5 million Americans annually are victims of dog bites. Many many more are the targets of a charging dog. You never know until it's too late at that charging dog is going to attack. It is a scary event even if he doesn't bite you. Close to 800,000 people annually require hospitalization from those dog bites. Half of those are kids.

    When you consider how many of us walk, jog, or bike for exercise or just recreation to be outdoors maybe that isn't too many. Why should anyone h ...

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  • Dog Attacks Prevention With The Mace Pepper Gun
    By: Jack Krohn | - Millions of fun-loving Americans get their exercise by walking, jogging or riding a bicycle. Several more million American kids love to skateboard. All of these folks are subject to dog bites and dog attacks every year.

    It presents a major threat to those activities, with close to 4.7 million dog bites reported annually. Those are the ones that are reported. There are probably several million others that go unrecorded. It is a huge problem!

    Nearly 800,000 of those ...

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  • Why The Mace Pepper Gun Is The Best Protection Against Dog Attacks
    By: Jack Krohn | - Did you know that nearly 4.7 million Americans annually are victims of dog bites? Of those who are bitten close to 800,000 of them need hospitalization and half of those are kids.

    It seems that dog attacks are an ever increasing threat to the millions of Americans who love to walk jog or ride their bicycles outdoors. Self defense against dogs is a must and prudent folks who love the outdoors to recreate are wise to learn some dog attack prevention.

    It is a shame th ...

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  • Mace Personal Alarm Screecher Aerosol
    By: Kimberly Iaquinto | - If you are not ready to use a Stun gun yet, the Mase Screecher Aerosol Personal Alarm is just what you need.

    My brother got laid off in late 2008, so I decided to cut some of my spending in order to help him out. He has a wife and daughter to support and I am single so it was an easy decision for me to make.

    I was also scared for my job. In order to make things work I moved to a smaller apartment and got a roommate.

    The new apartment that I moved into was not nec ...

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  • Batons-for Your Protection
    By: Durward Day | - Batons are perhaps the most effective tools of self defense. Better even than stun guns or pepper sprays. Batons are like short fat sticks and come in a variety of types. The best ones are the foldable batons popularly known as the telescopic batons. The good part is that when folded, it can be put in your purse. The minimum length is just 6 inches shorter than you must have imagined!

    Batons are especially a good weapon for self defense for women. More so, if she has to tra ...

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  • New Pepper Gun Offers Accuracy And Distance For Personal Protection
    By: Karen Abby | - A lot of women like to carry pepper spray or mace for self defense purposes. Because of the popularity of this type of self defense spray, manufacturers are coming up with new and unique methods of delivery that make it even easier to use and carry. These include things like key chain devices and pepper spray containers disguised as lip stick, pagers, and ink pens. Let us take a look at a popular but new method that has hit the market place; the pepper spray gun.

    The pepper gun us ...

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  • Stun Guns: The Hour Of Need For Helpless Women
    By: Fabiola Castillo | - In recent times, the crime rate in every country in the globe is on an all time high. Only a certain section of society grows wealthier by the second while other strata of the society lag behind. Corrupt politics and lack of amenities facilitated by the government to the working force of the general population of a place is the major reason why certain people are driven towards committing petty thefts and other brutal crimes. There are not enough protectors of the law to protect the ever growing ...
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  • What Is The Most Popular Self Defense Product?
    By: Jack Krohn | - Self defense products have been around since biblical times when folks who didn't like each other grabbed anything they could that was nearby to throw at their foes. The Chinese, thousands of years ago, put hot spices in bags the throw at their enemies. That was the forerunner to pepper spray.

    The cattle prod was the forerunner to modern day stun guns from nearly eighty years ago. And no Captain Kirk did not invent the taser. That was algore! Just a joke.

    Seriousl ...

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  • Self Defense-why The Mace Pepper Gun Is Your Best Personal Defense
    By: Jack Krohn | - In a Department of Justice report pepper spray was found to be 85 % effective in defending against assaults. Women in particular love pepper spray because it doesn't require the "up close and personal" touch of a stun gun.

    It excels at self defense for women and for seniors too. Here's why.

    Most pepper sprays can have a range as much as 18 feet. The pepper gun sprays up to 25 feet making it the longest range in the commercial market.

    "This gun cont ...

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  • Stun Guns: Affordable, Non-fatal Self Defense Solutions
    By: Fabiola Castillo | - When your life or property is in danger, most of the time you would be left with no other option than to fight back. But not all of us are trained in martial arts or other self defense techniques, which would use your skills and physical abilities to defend your-self. The most vulnerable to attacks are women in general, who lack the physical strength to defend themselves and hence become easy targets to muggers, bag snatchers and rapists.

    The incidence of crime against women is at a ...

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  • Pepper Spray Your Day And Night Time Defender
    By: Karen Abby | - You are out looking to find a business address for an appointment with a new client. You find the street and start looking for the correct building. It is almost noon on a bright sunny day. You can not find a parking space very close to the building, but you are willing to walk the half block to get to the appointment with your client.

    This happened to one of our clients. What she did not realize is that she was being watched the entire time by someone who realized that that she d ...

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  • When Making A Decision Does Choosing Price Over Great Service Save You Money
    By: Karen Abby | - Recently, I have been a bit perplexed about how people choose who to use for any number of services. As a service provider myself, it has always been important to me to provide the type of service that would bring a client back to use my service again and to refer my services to their friends, family and co-workers.
    Sometimes I wonder if any amount of good service is enough.

    Scenario 1 - Great Service
    Let's say you need a contractor of some kind - a roofer or a plum ...

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  • What You Don't Know About Pepper Spray
    By: Arthur Plotkin | - Individuals looking for some peace of mind often choose pepper spray. It's inexpensive, easy to operate, extremely effective and doesn't require a permit to use. Despite it's ease of use and purchase, there are probably a number of things you (probably) don't know about pepper spray:

    Pepper spray will stop animals in their tracks! While the spray was designed to stop a human attacker from harming another person, it is just as effective against bears, dogs, and other animals who m ...

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  • A Stun Gun At Hand Can Ward Off A Band
    By: Fabiola Castillo | - Learning self defense techniques was an integral part of every boyhood life before being initiated into manhood till not very long ago in some Asian, African, and Western communities and tribes. But with the sudden speeding of civilization into our lives, these ancient self defense art forms are practiced by limited numbers and it has evolved and taken many forms. While some schools emphasize learning such skills even from a young age when they are most vulnerable, so that they lose fear and d ...
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  • Mace Wireless Home Security System Review
    By: Jim Wilkinson | - We all know how when we come across a product that really works well we are enthusiastic to tell others. Well, that is the case with the MACE Wireless Home Security System. I am sure there are other alarms that work as well but this one is impressive. The article describes my experience with installing this unit for a friend. I hope it helps you in your decision process of buying a home alarm system.

    I had the opportunity to set up and install a MACE Wireless Home Security System re ...

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  • Using Pepper Spray The Right Way
    By: Art Gib | - If you are a woman who has recently purchases pepper spray for self-defense, it's important to remember: it's not enough just to have it with you, you also have to know how to use it correctly! In these violent times, it's not a bad idea to carry protective materials such as mace pepper spray. But studies show that they can do more harm than good if they are not used properly: here are a few tips to help you do it right if the time comes.

    -- Don't mistake the pepper spray for a we ...

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  • What Is The Difference Between Mace And Pepper Spray?
    By: Bryan Hough | - If you are considering pepper spray as your self defense weapon of choice, you may be wondering about the difference between MACE and pepper spray.

    Actually, they are one and the same. MACE is just a brand name of pepper spray. In the same way that the actual brand name Kleenex is used to represent facial tissue, the brand 'MACE' has come to represent the pepper spray industry. Originally called "Chemical Mace," and manufactured by a division of Smith & Wesson since the 1960s. To ...

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  • How Self Defense Products Can Help The Elderly
    By: The Man | - It seems as if almost on an everyday basis that we see on the news where a helpless older person is attacked, robbed, or mugged. Sometimes possessions are taken, sometimes injuries occur, but almost every single time these elderly folks are scared silly for really no reason at all. It is also scary for their loved ones to think of them being treated in such a cruel way simply because they are viewed as unable to defend themselves because of their age.

    Do people get a kick out o ...

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  • Mace Sprays? What Are They?
    By: The Man | - Why would you want to use mace sprays anyway? What is the difference between mace sprays and pepper sprays? Are mace sprays harmful or fatal to humans? If you have ever considered using a self defense spray these might be some of the questions you have asked yourself. When I first considered using mace sprays 10 years ago I had no idea what I was getting myself into. There were so many different kinds of mace sprays to choose from and I had no idea where to start. Now a days there are even mo ...
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  • Is Mace Spray The Best Form Of Self Protection?
    By: Roy Allen | - There are several different pepper spray types available today for your self-defense protection: a stream pattern, a cone-mist, and a fog. And, when it comes to non-lethal self-defense weapons, pepper spray or mace spray are right up there at the top of popularity for two main reasons: ease of use and effectiveness.

    Mace spray (mace is a brand name) and pepper sprays are extremely effective at impairing vision and breathing. In addition to the type of spray, they both come in a ...

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  • Using Mace For Self-defense
    By: Roy Allen | - Mace is a registered brand name of a non-lethal self-defense spray, manufactured by Mace Security International.

    Mace, Inc. makes three different formulas of self-defense spray: Triple Action, PepperGard or Pepper Mace, and Pepper Foam. All sprays are meant to be directed into the face of an assailant.

    The word "mace" is often used interchangeably with "pepper spray." Mace Inc.'s Triple Action product combines pepper spray, tear gas and ultraviolet dye for an all-o ...

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  • Mace Pepper Spray. One In Every Six Women Is Assaulted In Her Lifetime
    By: Ralph Winn | - One in every six women is sexually assaulted in her lifetime--that's 17% of the female population. According to the CDC, in this past year alone, 300,000 women reported having been raped, and it is estimated that those reports represent less than 40% of actual rapes. The bottom line is: You need to protect yourself. Mace pepper sprays are excellent means of self-defense.

    Mace brand pepper sprays come in a variety of concentrations and sizes. All Mace pepper sprays contain a partic ...

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