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The projectile is usually sold to be used with a launcher or gun by the same company, to provide best reliability. [1] The different companies usually also sell other types of projectiles for non-lethal use or projectiles with combined effects. Such effects may include: [2] [3] break glass and disperse barricades; mark suspects for later round-ups
A pepperbox by Allen & Thurber, one of the most common American designs A mid 19th century four barrel Russian pepperbox revolver. The pepper-box revolver or simply pepperbox (also "pepper-pot", from its resemblance to the household pepper shakers) is a multiple-barrel firearm, mostly in the form of a handgun, that has three or more gun barrels in a revolving mechanism.
Mace is the brand name of an early type of aerosol self-defense spray invented by Alan Lee Litman in the 1960s. The first commercial product of its type, Litman's design packaged phenacyl chloride (CN) tear gas dissolved in hydrocarbon solvents into a small aerosol spray can, [1] usable in many environments and strong enough to act as a deterrent and incapacitant when sprayed in the face.
Joe Picariello, retired part-time Princeton police officer and social studies teacher, has created a women-only gun safety course. Joe Picariello, retired part-time Princeton police officer and ...
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In the 1980s and 1990s officers began deploying non-lethal personal sidearms such as pepper sprays, and eventually electroshock weapons such as tasers, which were developed for use by police and also found a market in self-defense by private citizens. However, these weapons were developed for non-lethal resolution of one-on-one conflicts.
The gun safety classes are aimed at helping first-time gun owners who plan to carry a concealed firearm without a permit. Permitless carry law, gun accidents prompt sheriff's office to offer gun ...
Wen-Do is a form of self-defence art for women developed by Ned and Ann Paige, a married couple from Toronto, Ontario. [1] Dr. Paige, an optometrist, dedicated himself to creating a program to teach women to protect themselves after hearing of the murder of Kitty Genovese in New York on March 13, 1964.