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 ... Tags:pepper spray, non lethal, self defense, mace, personal protection, defensive spray
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 ... Tags:pepper spray, non-lethal, self-defense, mace, personal protection, defensive spray
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.
I Know Pepper Spray Is Effective But Is It Safe? By: Carl Vouer | - Is pepper spray safe? Thats a good question and one that gets asked quite a bit when people are considering non-lethal self-defense measures. Unfortunately it is a question that does not have a cut and dry answer. To answer this question let us first answer a more basic and rudimentary question and that is what is pepper spray?
The Best Ways To Protect Yourself - Millions Choose Pepper Spray For Their Self Defense Item By: Karen Abby | - Back about 100 years ago when dad went through Army basic training I still fondly remember the story about the day that he had to go through pepper spray orientation. It wasn't fun then and I'm sure it's still not fun. Anyone who served in the military or anyone who goes through basic police training is subjected to it so they get a feel for how effective it is.
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.
Newest Pepper Spray Users-state Corrections Officers And Military Police By: Jack Krohn | - You may already know that postal carriers across the country carry pepper spray for their first line of defense against dog attacks. You may also know that every police officer in the country carries a pepper spray as part of his arsenal of self defense products. Most police officers carry a taser or some kind of stun device too.
Pepper Spray Stops A Home Burglary Suspect By: Jack Krohn | - Recently there was news story about a burglary. No big deal right. When a neighbor saw a stranger kick in the back door of his neighbor's house he called police who responded within 10 minutes. Apparently when the burglar heard sirens approaching he ran out the back door and stumbled into a hole hitting his head on a tree.
Pepper Spray Stops A Retail Store Armed Robbery By: Jack Krohn | - Recently, at a convenience store in Derry, New Hampshire the store surveillance camera caught a suspect showing a gun and demanding money from the store owner-armed robbery! The store owner reflexively reached next to the cash register and grabbed his pepper spray and sprayed the perpetrator in the face. The perpetrator ran out the door and got away-for 12 minutes-until he crashed his car into a utility pole.
How Pepper Spray Products Work By: Jack Krohn | - Pepper spray is the largest selling self defense product in the world. It literally has been in use for thousands of years ever since the Chinese filled bags with hot spices and peppers to throw at their foes.
Law enforcement agencies started using a form of pepper spray after World War II for riot control. Nowadays there isn't a police officer in the country that doesn't carry some kind of pepper spray.
Pepper Spray Protection-time To Get Away From Attacks By: Jack Krohn | - Police officers all over the world carry it. Park Rangers carry it. Animal control officers all over the world use it. Postal carriers in the United States are issued one. What are we talking about here? We are talking about pepper spray and the variations of pepper spray like bear spray.
The Pepper Gun Is The Best Pepper Spray For Women By: Jack Krohn | - Unfortunately, women are the targets of violence by 9 to 1 margin over men. This is just a fact. That's not meant to make anybody paranoid but rather give women an opportunity to prepare and be proactive in their lives.
If they know that at some point in their life they could be attacked then they can take some preemptive steps to avoid it or be ready for it.
Pepper Spray Products-how They Work By: Jack Krohn | - Self defense products like pepper sprays and stun guns have been used by law enforcement agencies and even military units for decades. Within the last 10 years or so they become immensely popular in the civilian unity. Part of the reason for that of course is the tremendous track record they have with law enforcement. There is no police officer in the country today that doesn't carry a pepper spray on his utility belt.
Pepper Spray Products-why Working Women Need Them By: Jack Krohn | - Pepper sprays are one of a group of products called self defense products or personal protection products. Others in that group are stun guns, tasers and personal alarms. The whole purpose of these products is to give you time to get away from a potentially dangerous situation to seek assistance. They all do that in a variety of ways.
Pepper Spray Effects-first Hand Account By: Jack Krohn | - One of my daughters had a friend who underwent training recently at the police Academy here in Colorado Springs. He described in great detail what the effects of pepper spray were like. Anyone who's been through the military can tell you. But this is much more personal.
Pepper Spray Products-why College Women Need Them By: Jack Krohn | - Colorado College is one of the most highly respected universities in Colorado and indeed in the country. It is a very small and exclusive college that of course is very liberal. But it's located in a pretty nice part of Colorado Springs which made this headline recently very unusual.
Pepper Spray Products-top Three Customer Favorites By: Jack Krohn | - Pepper spray products are one of many so-called self defense products. They provide a nonlethal alternative to deadly force-the handgun. Pepper sprays are the most widely used self defense product in the world. They have been used by law enforcement agencies and military agencies for decades for crowd control and criminal apprehension.
In civilian use pepper sprays allow you time to get away from a dangerous situation. And boy are they good?
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.
Self defense products are a category of nonlethal self defense weapons that have developed a tremendous track record over the years with use by law enforcement agencies and the military. They have been used mostly for crowd control and criminal apprehension.
Which Defensive Spray Is Best For You? By: Jack Krohn | - I get so many phone calls from people asking if I carry pepper sprays. And of course I do. I carry Mace brand, Wildfire and Pepper shot between the three it is probably close to 30 different models. Everything from half ounce pepper shot to 330 gram bear spray to 1 pound pistol grip wildfire similar to the one "dog the bounty hunter" uses a TV.
Why Pepper Spray Is The Weapon Of Choice Of Nearly All Night Shift Workers By: johnsams | - Pepper spray is one more name for oleoresin capsicum spray or OC spray. It contains a natural substance that is extracted from pepper (yes, the spice you use in dishes). Pepper extract is a skin irritant. It may cause burning pain and tears in the eyes, running nose, dry mouth and inflammation of respiratory areas. If you so much as dip your hand in a bowl of pepper extract, you will feel discomfort which will last for a couple of hours. The extract is an oil which means that it does not wash o ... Tags:home security, make pepper spray, make weapons, self defense
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
Pepper Spray On Training Day By: James T Flanders | - A female friend of mine with several years experience in law enforcement kept a journal of many of her amazing experiences, including her first day of training.
When she found out that I was in the business of providing high voltage stun guns, personal alarms, and pepper sprays to the public, she became very excited and asked me to share some of her stories with others.
Bear Pepper Spray-hikers',campers',hunters', Fisherman's Best Friend By: Jack Krohn | - It is that time of year when bears start to emerge from hibernation. And boy oh boy are they hungry. Typically bears can hibernate as long as 7 months, less in warmer climates. Usually October thru the following March is hibernation in the continental U.S. for most species of bears.
Wildfire Pepper Spray-the Hottest Oc Spray By: Jack Krohn | - Pepper spray has been used by military police and civilian police all over the world for years. They have been using it for crowd control and law enforcement with excellent results. The reason it is so popular is because it works so well.
The Chinese first used pepper as an offensive weapon thousands of years ago when they would bag up hot spices and peppers and throw them at their opponents. That worked way back then but not so effective today.
Why Pepper Spray Is Your Best Self Defense By: Jack Krohn | - Despite all the warnings that we shouldn't walk alone at night, a lot of women feel that this is an infringement of their human rights and feel that they should be able to walk when they want, where they want. If you feel this way or find that you have an unavoidable walk to make at night, there are many great self defense items that will make you feel safer.
Five Hot Tips To Get The Most Out Of Your Hot Pepper Spray By: Jack Krohn | - No I am not talking about squeezing the canister to see if there is another drop of OC in there. I am talking about how to make sure your pepper spray is used to its' maximum potential.
Just by way of background pepper spray had its' origins thousands of years ago when the Chinese would throw bags of hot spices at their foes. It worked back then and the same basic idea works today.
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.
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7 Tips Before Purchasing Pepper Spray By: Bryan Hough | - Are you thinking about carrying a can of pepper spray for self defense, there are a few things to keep in mind as you compare the different styles. Most people's first question is whether they should choose MACE or pepper spray. In actuality, though, these are the same type of product. MACE is a brand of pepper spray, albeit a highly respected brand.
Choose the canister of pepper spray that will be the most effective against an attacker. Some types shoot the spray in a finer mist, ... Tags:pepper spray, self defense, Mace, SHU, Scoville Heat Units
Taser C2 Mace Pepper Spray Gel And Runt Stun Guns Nonlethal Self Defense That Works By: Karen Abby | - Imagine you are an adult woman who lives alone. You reside in a quiet, middle-class neighborhood where most homes are well kept, have nice facilities and would be good targets for a burglar. In addition, most of your neighbors work during the day; however, you are in and out. You like to take a walk with your dog around 11:00 AM each day, when most people are still at work and there are not many individuals around.
Where To Buy Your Pepper Spray By: Jack Krohn | - Pepper spray is the most popular self defense product in the world. Law enforcement and military units the world over use pepper spray for law enforcement and crowd control. The main appeal to the civilian community is its' effectiveness and quite frankly the fact that it is cheap.
On the negative side pepper spray isn't always easy to find. Wal-Mart used to carry it but no more. I found a police supply store here that had 2 or 3 to choose from-not too good a selection.
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Information To Help You Choose The Best Defense Spray By: Karen Abby | - Not too long ago when you would hear about pepper spray, it had to do with the police using it on inmates in a prison or the military using it on the enemy, but you did not hear much about private citizens using pepper spray.
More recently, we started hearing about the use of pepper spray, often by a store or gas station owner, especially the ones who are open 24 hours per day and had only one person working over night and into the morning. This was a way to give these employees ... Tags:where to buy mace, mace pepper spray, where to buy mase, oc pepper spray
Everything You Wanted To Know About Pepper Spray By: Art Gib | - You made have heard about pepper spray, but wondered if it really works and if so, is it legal for the general public to use? If you are concerned about your own personal safety either at home or on the street and are curious if a spray might be right for you, here's everything you wanted to know about pepper spray to help you decide if you want to add it to your self-defense plan.
What exactly is pepper spray and how does it work?
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 ... Tags:mace sprays, cheap mace sprays, pepper spray, peper spray
Protect Yourself With Pepper Spray By: Steve Lane | - Have you ever watched a movie and it becomes scary when you see a woman approaching her car in the parking lot and a man walking up quietly behind her.
She looks behind because she feels like someone is following her. She begins to walk faster and so does her impending attacker. Now she reaches the car and as soon as she puts her hands on the handle of the car door, he comes up behind her suddenly and puts her in a throat hold.
Safe Measures For College Campus Crimes By: Steve Lane | - I am sure you have heard a lot about crime on college campuses that are getting quite prevalent. Gone are the days when school was safe. Even the elementary and high school public systems are included in this barrage of crimes taking place in the American society.
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.
Child Protection Means Safeguarding Our Future By: Roy Allen | - Child protection is a concern for many parents and civil administrators educators, and public safety officials working today. It's a sad fact of life that due to the constraints of a free society, vigilance in child protection must be exercised to prevent abuse and mistreatment.
Crime Awareness For Womens Self Defense By: Roy Allen | - Womens self defense is an essential part of everyday training for women of every age. Womens self defense classes and training is available in books, seminars, videos, and community classes. Learning a martial art, staying up to date in community crime awareness, or taking a class in pepper or mace spray training can help women everywhere feel less like a target and instill a greater sense of confidence and control in their lives.
The Personal Choice Of Personal Self Defense By: Roy Allen | - Crime is a universal phenomenon - it is present in all countries and societies. Attempts are made to produce the latest techniques and weapons to help control unlawful individuals and, at the same time, keep the level of injury to a minimum. Whenever possible, lethal force is only used in case of extreme circumstances.
Be Proactive For Good Child Protection By: Roy Allen | - We don't go very long these days without hearing about a child being abducting. It's a very scary thought for parents but you can take steps now to establish good child protection.
One of the biggest areas of vulnerability is any time you are getting in and out of your vehicle, especially with small children. If you are holding a baby, your hands aren't available to ward off an attacker. Whenever possible, observe the area you are about to enter before leaving the building you are ... Tags:child protection, womens self defense, dog muzzle, dog, self defense, mace spray, pepper spray, stun gun taser, stun gun, personal protection, crime p
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.
Using A Stun Gun Taser For Self Protection By: Roy Allen | - A stun gun taser is a relatively inexpensive, convenient and powerful way to ward off attackers. The sight and sound of a stun gun taser going off is usually enough to scare an attacker away. Stun gun tasers repel your attacker with high voltage yet low amperage shock. You cannot be shocked even if you are touching the attacker.
5 Steps To Womens Self Defense By: Roy Allen | - A woman is raped every 46 seconds in the United States. That means that you need to consider womens self defense skills to keep yourself safe.
To combat rape and increase your fighting chances, arm yourself with these essential strategies:
The Reality Of Womens Self Defense And Child Protection By: Roy Allen | - It is an unfortunate fact that in today's society, womens self defense and child protection need to top the list of everyone's priorities to ensure we live in a safer world.
The problem we face is the mind set that, "It won't (or can't) happen to me." So many women and children are facing danger daily with very little awareness, and they are not armed with the means to help protect themselves.
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 ... Tags:pepper spray, mace, women, assaulted