tasers Articles - Page 1 - ArticleSnatch.com

Articles about tasers (0-50 of 409)

  • Occupy Wall Street Has Led To Yet Another Incident That Has Given Tasers A Bad Name
    By: Carl Vouer | - Poor Tasers. Once again another incident has occurred that has caused great harm to a wonderful product and once again Tasers have been unjustly vilified. Yet again tasers are being looked at as an evil torturous weapon, yielded by crooked, blood-thirsty cops against meek and innocent do-gooders who did not deserve such harsh and foul treatment. What a crock of (expletive deleted). Its a shame really because Tasers, manufactured by Taser International, were designed to be a non-lethal alterna ...
    Tags: , , , , , ,

  • Who Should Buy Tasers?
    By: Carl Vouer | - When considering a non-lethal self-defense device many people will automatically think of Tasers as they are a very popular item used by law enforcement and private citizens alike. The reason they are so popular is because they can be every bit as effective, if not more so, than a firearm and are certainly the most effective non-lethal device available today. However, this level of effectiveness comes with an inherent level of danger and the purchasing of such a device is one that should be weig ...
    Tags: , , , , , ,

  • Should You Buy A Taser?
    By: Carl Vouer | - I am in the business of non-lethal self-defense and it has always been and will always remain a passion of mine. The world can be a scary place and there are bad people out there that wont think twice about hurting you or your loved ones. Because of this I believe that every law-abiding citizen has the right, if not the obligation to themselves and their loved ones, to carry with them at all times a tool of non-lethal self-defense.

    In regards to non-lethal self-defense there are ...

    Tags: , , , , ,

  • Tasers-look Who Is Using Them Now
    By: Jack Krohn | - Tasers are generally considered to be the premier nonlethal self-defense product in the world. At last count they were used by the vast majority of law enforcement agencies in the United States and in at least seven foreign countries. After verbal commands, pepper sprays and batons a taser provides the next level of force for law enforcement officers. Only if that fails is there deadly force in disobeying a lawful command.

    Police officers are faced with life or death situations lite ...

    Tags: , , , , ,

  • Best Self Defense Products For Women-the Top Three
    By: Jack Krohn | - Women in particular are candidates for self defense products. Why? Unfortunately women are the targets of violence and crime in nine out 10 cases. They are targets for everything from domestic violence to street crime, home invasions to carjackings and everything in between. If you have any doubts about that check your local police blotter for anecdotal evidence.

    If women know that they are going to be the targets of violence they can take some preemptive steps to defend themselves ...

    Tags: , , , , ,



  • I Told My Spouse That Stun Guns And Taser Cease Crime
    By: markiky6ly | - House safety has at all times been a first-rate concern even in the most secure neighborhoods. One can not relaxation assured that the home is safe until they have the appropriate security system in place. There is no dearth to the varieties of residence safety gadgets accessible in the market as also private security tools like stun guns and tasers. Nevertheless, to decide on what suits the kind of life-style and the type of neighborhood one thrives in is something that needs applicable guidanc ...
    Tags: , ,

  • Best Self Defense Products-the Top Three
    By: Jack Krohn | - Women in particular are candidates for self defense products. Why? Unfortunately women are the targets of violence and crime in nine out 10 cases. They are targets for everything from domestic violence to street crime, home invasions to carjackings and everything in between. If you have any doubts about that check your local police blotter for anecdotal evidence.

    Women in particular are candidates for self defense products. Why? Unfortunately women are the targets of violence and cr ...

    Tags: , , , , ,

  • What Makes Self Defense Products So Effective?
    By: Jack Krohn | - Self defense products have been an effective tool for law enforcement officers and military units for decades. Their origins go back literally thousands of years ago. Only within the last 10 to 15 years have self defense products made the successful transition to the civilian community.

    When companies such as Stun Master, Taser International and Mace brand saw the high levels of success in commercial use with law enforcement they made of conscious decision to make their products mo ...

    Tags: , , , , , ,

  • Why Police Officers Get Taser Training Before They Use Them
    By: Jack Krohn | - Recently in Central Falls, Rhode Island a police officer was called the scene of the fight. While trying to arrest the suspect someone snuck up behind the officer, picked him up and threw him to the ground. . He got a concussion out of the deal.

    Hundreds of officers are injured every year when they confront suspects. You never know whether they are armed or will obey lawful orders. So in this case the police officer once he gets released from the hospital he will undergo new taser t ...

    Tags: , , , , ,

  • Why Tasers Are So Effective?
    By: Jack Krohn | - Is it just my imagination or are tasers considered the sexiest of all self defense products? And by that I mean when police officers use pepper spray it's no big deal. If he uses a stun gun he may get a little notoriety. But when a police officer uses a taser it makes newspapers, it makes radio and makes television news. All because they are sexy.

    There still a lot of mystique around tasers. They make good news stories

    Just the other day here in Colorado Springs police ...

    Tags: , , , , , ,



  • Shopping For Self Defense Products-tips To Find The Best Deals
    By: Jack Krohn | - I feel quite confident that you're aware of the enormous growth in self defense products, especially in the last decade. For years they were used by law enforcement officers and even military units for crowd control and criminal apprehension. They were successful mostly because they worked.

    Self defense products provide you with a nonlethal alternative to the deadly force of a handgun. Devices like pepper sprays, stun guns, personal alarms and tasers are meant to give you time to ge ...

    Tags: , , , , , , ,

  • The Power Stun Guns And Tasers
    By: markiky6ly | - Stun weapons have been fairly effective, discreet and very protected to use. Stun gun can generate monumental present and up. The floor will be an individual and make him disabled for approximately 30 minutes. However it does not cause any critical harm to the assailant. The homemade stun guns are considered attacking pleasant alternative.

    A stun gun is a weapon that immobilizes the attacker. That is possible because of the stun gun is a excessive voltage generation. But, the presen ...

    Tags: , , ,

  • Why Stun Guns Are So Popular
    By: Jack Krohn | - Why are stun guns so popular? First they have been around since the 1930s when some enterprising farmer wanted to move his cattle along at a faster pace so he invented a cattle prod. Stun devices have come along way since then, that's for sure They are the second most popular self defense product in the world, second only to pepper sprays.

    They are hand held devices that when applied to an assailant for 3 to 5 seconds will disable him allowing you time to get away and get help. They ...

    Tags: , , , , , , ,

  • Self Defense-which Non Lethal Product Is Best For You?
    By: Jack Krohn | - Self defense equipment provides a nonlethal option to deadly force. They provide you with time for you to escape from an unsafe condition as well as look for assistance. Nothing more! There are numerous nonlethal self-defense tools to select from. Self-defense tools like stun weapons, tasers as well as pepper sprays all perform and they are easy-to-use and incredibly efficient.

    Here's an evaluation for the three most typical types.

    1. Pepper Sprays-these would be the ti ...

    Tags: , , , , , ,

  • Tasers For Self Defense - Is This A Smart Idea?
    By: Jeff Schuman | - Have you been trying to decide if using tasers for self defense is wise? Then you have to be aware of some essential information about these self defense tools so you can make the right decision.

    The first thing that you need to know is if you are going to use this tool to help protect you, then you have to take time to learn how to use them. You can easily do this by taking a self defense class that uses them.

    You can also use video or other instructions to make sure ...

    Tags:




  • Tasers Or Stun Guns-which Do You Prefer?
    By: Jack Krohn | - Nonlethal self defense products are growing very rapidly in popularity. They provide that nonlethal alternative to deadly force that many people have a hard time with. Aside from that they are very effective and have a great track record from decades of military and law enforcement use. Effectiveness aside, self defense products are a very cost effective manner to protect yourself and are very easy to hide and conceal.

    When it comes to your self defense do you really want to leave a ...

    Tags: , , , , , , , , , weapon, non lethal

  • Hand Held Tasers - Frequently Asked Questions And The Answers
    By: Jeff Schuman | - Have you been checking into hand held tasers for your personal security, but are not sure this is the smartest decision for you? Then you need to understand the most frequently asked question about tasers and the answers to these questions.

    Understanding these questions and the answers will allow you to make the best choice for your own personal security. Here are the questions and answers you need to know.

    1. What exactly is a taser gun? It is an electroshock weapon t ...

    Tags:

  • Is It A Good Idea For Seniors To Carry Tasers?
    By: Carl Vouer | - Is it a good idea for seniors to carry tasers? That is a great question and one that unfortunately does not have a blanket answer of yes or no. That can only be answered by saying it depends. It depends on what kind of shape a senior citizen is in both physically and perhaps even more important mentally.

    A taser is a wonderful form of non-lethal self-defense. Yes tasers have on some rare occasions taken a life but I would say that any weapon of self-defense that is even the le ...

    Tags: , , , ,

  • Stunguns Cease Crime
    By: roberra6re | - Just think about that you're returning back home late evening through an alley and you sense someone following you. You aren't ready for what happens next when abruptly he assaults you and demands that you just give up all your precious things and billfold.

    At the same moment, think about that you are returning back house late night through an alley and you sense somebody following you. You are not ready for what happens subsequent when out of the blue he assaults you and calls for ...

    Tags: , ,

  • Self Defense Products-which Non Lethal Weapon Is Best For You?
    By: Jack Krohn | - Self defense products offer a nonlethal alternative to deadly force. They give you time to get away from a dangerous situation and seek help. Nothing more! There are lots of nonlethal self defense weapons to choose from. Self defense items like stun guns, tasers and pepper sprays all work and are easy-to-use and very effective.

    Here is a comparison of the three most common ones.

    1. Pepper sprays-these are the smallest in the cheapest of the three with prices starting at ...

    Tags: , , , , , ,

  • Self Defense Products-the Three Most Popular For Women
    By: Jack Krohn | - When it comes to defending themselves many women have a hard time with deadly force. Certainly some women carry handguns, but most have gone to the nonlethal alternative-self defense products. There are literally thousands of them out there in different categories like stun guns, pepper sprays and tasers to choose from.

    Recently many manufacturers have started developing and marketing products that cater specifically to women. Most notably is taser brand developing the C-2 which is ...

    Tags: , , , , ,

  • Is It Okay To Buy A Taser For A College Student?
    By: Chase Michaels | - I am a firm believer that every responsible, able-bodied, law abiding citizen having the right, if not the responsibility, to carry some form of non-lethal self defense on them at almost all times. A college student on campus is certainly no exception but I do feel that special care and consideration be used when deciding just which tool of self defense be considered. And to some degree which students should be allowed to carry such tools.

    First of all lets get this out of the way. ...

    Tags: , , , ,

  • Stun Guns Vs. Tasers
    By: Jody | - Stun Guns vs. Tasers

    Are they the same??

    There seems to be a lot of confusion between stun guns and tasers. A lot of people think they are the same, but they are not. They do however share some similarities.

    Stun guns are a hand held device using high voltage and low amperage to temporarily disable an attacker for several minutes. The energy stored in the gun is dumped into the attacker's muscles causing them to do a great deal of work rapidly. This rap ...

    Tags: , , ,

  • Best Self Defense Products For Women-the Four Most Popular
    By: Jack Krohn | - Unless you've been living in a cave somewhere you can't help but notice in the local paper or on the evening news that women are the targets of violence by a substantial margin over men-9 to 1 to be exact. And that's here in the United States. In other parts of the world it is much worse. It is just an unfortunate fact of life that women are at some point in their lives going to be subjects of a crime.

    It can be anything from rape, domestic violence, assault, robbery, street crime, ...

    Tags: , , , , ,

  • Self Defense Products For Women-exposed!
    By: Jack Krohn | - Women are the targets of violence by a 9 to 1 margin over men. So is it any wonder that self defense product manufacturers have started manufacturing products that appeal to women. To me it just makes common sense.

    A self defense product is a non-nonlethal alternative to deadly force and has proven effective for police agencies around the world for decades. Pepper sprays, for example, have been used by police departments all over the world for crowd control very effectively. Over 11 ...

    Tags: , , , ,

  • Can Tasers Kill People? Do You Really Care?
    By: Stephen Buller the Self Defense Expert | - Please don't let the title set you off; If you carry a Taser, or are considering purchasing one, it's obvious that you do care. Most people cringe at the thought of hurting another person, let alone killing one. The point you need to understand is that your ability to protect yourself or your family in a life-threatening situation is the most important thing.

    So can Tasers kill people? Since its invention, the Taser has been linked to roughly 70 deaths by my research. In most of the ...

    Tags: , ,

  • Self Defense Products -tips You Should Know Before You Buy
    By: Jack Krohn | - Self defense products have become quite the rage in the last 10 to 15 years. They are a nonlethal alternative to deadly force. A lot of people have a hard time with deadly force in defending themselves. That is where nonlethal self defense comes in handy. Aside from that they have a tremendous track record in law enforcement and military use. They work!

    There so many self defense products out there from stun guns, pepper sprays, tasers and personal alarms Literally thousands of prod ...

    Tags: , , , , , ,

  • Felony Fights Are The Most Vicious Conflicts On The Internet
    By: Fred Noriender. | - Felony fights are considered the worst attack brawls that can seen on the internet today. These clashes occur knowing that people are betting on them and watching them on the internet and filming them for DVDs. Anything goes in felony fights, there are no rules and no referees to stop the violence when it gets out of control.

    Felony Fights is really the name of an underground fight club where mostly ex-convicts and a few professional fighters appear. This is not the sanctioned Ultimat ...

    Tags: , , , , , , ,

  • Find Out About The Variety Of Tasers For Sale Before You Need One
    By: Fred Noriender | - Find tasers for sale before you need one. A taser can save your life and there is no reason to wait to get personal protection. Every day you see a story on the news of someone being attacked, robbed or worse, don't let that be your story.

    Your police department can let you know if it is legal to carry a taser in your area, and if you can, which one is legal. There are various tasers for sale on the internet and you do want to get one that is legal. When you have that information, sta ...

    Tags: , , , , , , ,

  • Learn A Few Basic Self Defense Moves That Could Save Your Life
    By: Fred Noriender. | - Learn a few basic self defense moves that could save your life if you are ever attacked. These moves will help you no matter what your size, shape, gender or age. An attack can happen within seconds and there is no time to think about what you should do, if you learn a few basic defense moves, you can stop any attacker.

    Every women has been told that if you are attacked by a man the first thing you should try is a good kick to the groin, this is one of the best self defense moves, but ...

    Tags: , , , , , , ,

  • The Trend Of Fights Caught On Tape Is Horrifying
    By: Fred Noriender | - The growth of fights caught on tape and shown on the internet is frightening. Conflicts between 2 or more people are being recorded on cell phones and distributed on the internet. There are a lot of people, including children, that enjoy watching these brawls and then making comments on them.

    These fights caught on tape that are placed on the internet will show you everything from a dog fight to kids fighting. The videos of the children in a fight get more views than any other brawl t ...

    Tags: , , , , , , ,

  • Guide To The Most Popular Self Defense Products
    By: Jack Krohn | -
    Self defense products have been around for a long time. They've mostly been used by military and law enforcement agencies around the world for decades. Within the last decade or so they have become enormously popular with civilians. Why? Because generally speaking they are inexpensive, and they work. They have a great track record of success.

    By definition they are products that are meant to give you time to get away from a dangerous situation and seek help. They provide ...

    Tags: , , , , ,

  • Stun Gun And Tasers-how Are They Different?
    By: Jack Krohn | - Stun guns and tasers are both in a category of products called self defense products. They are designed to provide a nonlethal alternative to deadly force. Their purpose is to incapacitate an assailant long enough for the user to get away and seek help or just get away. It should be noted that no long-lasting damage can occur to an assailant from either of these.

    Many people get stun guns and tasers confused. A lot of that comes from television media who frequently interchange the ...

    Tags: , , , ,

  • Stun Guns And Tasers-making Electricity Work For You
    By: DGR | - A very useful tool in self defense is a stun gun. A stun gun is designed to deliver an electrical shock to your assailant in order to temporarily disable him/her allowing you to get away and get help.

    The body is powered by electrical currents that are caused by the various chemicals in our central nervous system. These chemicals tell certain parts of your body when to start and when to stop an action.

    A stun gun temporarily disrupts these signals, making the part of ...

    Tags: , , , ,

  • Personal Safety Products
    By: Susan T | -
    Prsonal Safety Products are means of defending yourself from a sudden attack. Self defense products are essential as a guard against an attack. There are many choices when it comes to Personal Safety Products, some of them are: pepper spray, stun guns, tasers, personal alarms and many more.
    Stun guns and tasers are both effective in providing protection for you and your family. There are various sizes and styles of stun guns. There are batons, cell phone, stun guns, stun master guns ...

    Tags: , , , ,

  • Best Self Defense Products For Women-the Top Three
    By: Jack Krohn | - There are many choices for women when it comes to choosing self defense products. There are literally thousands to choose from so many that it can be a little confusing. Many manufacturers have even taken to designing products especially for women. Why so much emphasis on women? Well statistics show that women are the targets of 90% of all attacks-everything from domestic violence to street assaults, from rape to verbal abuse.

    As you may know, self defense products are designed t ...

    Tags: , , ,

  • The Differences Between Stun Guns And A Taser
    By: Jim Wilkinson | - We often read headlines in the news about a police officer using a stun gun on someone. Very often, in fact most of the time, the headline is wrong. The officer probably used a TASER device on a suspect and not a stun gun. The terms stun gun and TASER have almost become interchangeable.

    There are many differences between stun guns and a TASER that you should be aware of if you are looking for personal protection devices for self defense. Most people think that a TASER ...

    Tags: , , , , , ,

  • Self Defense Ã"'"€œ Best Tips
    By: Jim Wilkinson | - There are many things you can do in order to practice proper self defense and personal protection techniques. These things include learning, practice, being aware of your surroundings, and much more. These tips can help to keep you safe.

    There are many tips and tricks you can learn when it comes to self defense. You should learn as much as you can so that when you are approached by an attacker you have what it takes to fight off the person. You can learn through local self defense i ...

    Tags: , , , , , , ,

  • Self Defense And The Law
    By: Jim Wilkinson | - There are many factors to be considered when the use of self defense is used. Many states differ with their opinion on what they consider valid self defense. These things include the extent, who it is used on, who is using it, and the reason why.

    The act of self defense is the use of force to defend one's person from an attacker or a threatening situation. The force must be reasonable. Self defense is in place to protect you from being convicted of a crime if you afflict harm on ...

    Tags: , , , , , , , ,

  • Types Of Self Defense
    By: Jim Wilkinson | - There are many different types of self defense you should learn how to use if you are looking for methods of personal protection. These different types of defense include pepper spray, stun guns, and tasers. These are very effective methods of disabling a person so you can run away.


    Pepper spray is a self defense spray that is made of cayenne pepper. This spray is in an aerosol can and sprays in foams and even streams. This solution burns so bad that it will cause temporary d ...

    Tags: , , , , , ,

  • Effects Of Pepper Spray
    By: Jim Wilkinson | - There are many effects of pepper spray you might consider if you are thinking about using this type of self defense option. Some of the things to think about are that it is one of the most effective deterrents, it works longer than a taser or stun gun, it will cause coughing and choking, and it burns really bad.

    Pepper spray is one of the most effective, least expensive, deterrents for self defense you can purchase and use for personal protection. It is very easy to use and there is ...

    Tags: , , , , , , , , , crime prevention

  • Women's Self Defense And Blind Dates
    By: Jim Wilkinson | - A blind date can turn in to one of the most dangerous situations a woman finds herself in. Most of the time the date is arranged by a friend that we probably trust. We cannot help but have that expectation of Maybe this is Mister Right.

    Too often we throw caution to the wind and disregard the unpleasant possibilities that might happen if we don't take the proper precautions. We always want to believe that something bad will not happen to us. Its' human nature ...

    Tags: , , , , , ,

  • How To Use A Taser
    By: Jim Wilkinson | - If you have purchased a TASER C2 then it is very important that you know how to use it properly so you can have the best self defense possible. There are many things about a TASER you should know so you can use it effectively against an attacker. The first step, of course, is to read the directions and Owner's manual that came with the TASER you purchased. Also, most importantly, take the time to review the included Training DVD that comes with every TASER C2.


    The TASER C2 m ...

    Tags: , , , , , ,

  • The Truth About Tasers
    By: Jack Krohn | - Taser guns are used by over 14,200 law enforcement agencies throughout the United States. They have to be reloaded after one shot which can be a problematic. An officer who has missed a target or has more than one suspect to subdue may have to resort to lethal force. Currently tasers are used by law enforcement in at least four countries.

    The taser shoots out 2 barbed darts attached to 15 feet of wire 50,000 volts travels over the wires and over-rides the central nervous system pr ...

    Tags: , , ,

  • Stun Guns, Tasers, Pepper SprayÃ"'¦ What Is All The Hype?
    By: Jim Wilkinson | - Lethal vs. non-lethal. That is the main argument for using a stun gun, Taser, or pepper spray instead of a handgun.

    We, as a people, abhor violence. However, we see it all around us every single day. It is in the newspapers, on TV, on the internet, in magazines, on blogs, and on and on and on. We cannot get away from the fact that violence is an everyday occurrence in our society. We have been a victim of violence ourselves, or we know someone who has.

    After readin ...

    Tags: , , , , , , , , , crime prevention

  • Personal Security Products - A Life Saving Decision
    By: James. D. Anderson | - Let us look at some facts, which will throw light upon the crime rate and how much our society is susceptible to crime and violent attacks. The crime index rate in the US is measured Per 100,000 people and it saw a huge jump from 1,887.2 in 1960 to a whopping 5,897.8 in 1991. According to crime reports, the crime rate in 1991 in the US had jumped by 313% since the 1960's.

    The crime rate comprises of all reported crime and the categories include Murder, Property, Forcible Rape, Ag ...

    Tags: , ,

  • Tasers
    By: Lisa Malmquist | - Personal protection devices vary from small knives to handguns. Each has its benefits and its downsides. Downsides with many devices can be legal in nature. For example, only knives with small blades can be carried, and guns require a concealed weapons permit. Downsides can also be related to their use. For example, guns and knives require skill, training, and accuracy to use them effectively.

    Besides knives and handguns, protection devices also include things like mace, p ...

    Tags: , , ,

  • Buying Self Defense Products
    By: Steve Lane | - Self defense products are the weapon against attacks and the ultimate security tool because it can save your life. It is for that reason that many people are becoming very aware of the need for their safety and protection using these personal security gadgets.
    These include stun guns, pepper sprays, tasers, personal alarms, and more, which have all become extremely popular since the increase of crime.

    These personal protection products are utilized by security companies wor ...

    Tags: , , , , ,

  • Tasers And Non-lethal Stun Weapons Emdt
    By: Scott Barnes | - Electro-Muscular Disruption (EMD) Technology

    Tasers Versus Stun Guns: Most people use the terms "Taser" and "Stun Gun" interchangeably. The difference between the two is more than the fact that one (Taser) shoots electrical probes, and the other (Stun Gun) works on contact. The technology employed by each is different and a Taser is not just a Stun Gun on a String as it is sometimes described. First, let me briefly rehash the physical differences. A Stun Gun is a contact weapon in ...

    Tags: , , , , , ,

  • How Police Officers Use Non-lethal Weapons In Their Jobs
    By: Brodie Abbot | - Police departments in the United States must deal with a variety of difficult situations each day; officers never know how a traffic post or call for help might ultimately turn out. Because of this unpredictability, policemen and women have been armed with a variety of weapons that help them deal with the dangers they face on a daily basis. Three of the most common non-lethal weapons that police officers utilize are stun guns, tasers, and pepper spray. All three have proven useful alternatives t ...
    Tags: , , , , , , , , , officers, agencies, private, individuals, tasers, stun, guns, pepper, spray, family, situations

[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9

Copyright 2005-2011 ArticleSnatch, LLC - All Rights Reserved.
Privacy Policy | Terms of Service.