| A lot of women like to carry pepper spray or | | | | and it will give them a lot of pain and difficulty |
| mace for self defense purposes. Because of the | | | | breathing. Sometimes the effects last up to half |
| popularity of this type of spray, manufacturers | | | | an hour, giving you plenty of time to escape from |
| are coming up with new methods of delivery that | | | | the situation. |
| make it even easier to use. These include things | | | | When considering carrying a pepper gun keep in |
| like key chain devices and disguised containers. Let | | | | mind that this does look similar to a gun, so you |
| us take a look at new method that has hit the | | | | want to make sure that you do not get into a |
| market place; the pepper spray gun. | | | | situation where it is mistaken for real pistol and |
| The pepper gun uses canisters of pepper spray | | | | endangers you. You also do not want to bring it |
| and works similar to regular spray dispensers. | | | | to the airport or anywhere that you will be |
| However, the gun includes a laser sight so you | | | | scanned for weapons since it could cause you |
| can increase the accuracy of your aim. You can | | | | delays and problems in those cases. |
| use it from up to 25 feet away, which is further | | | | As with all pepper spray, you want to make sure |
| than normal use of 8 to 10 feet offered with the | | | | that you shoot it in the direction with the wind so |
| smallest key chain units for. Each canister contains | | | | that it does not blow back into your face and |
| about eight blasts of pepper spray. The gun also | | | | affect you as well as your attacker. |
| comes with a water test canister so you can get | | | | Because of this limitation it will not be effective in |
| used to using the gun accurately. | | | | all situations. However, it is one of the preferred |
| The pepper spray gun offers ease of use. All you | | | | self defense weapons since you do not have to |
| need to do is aim with the laser and press the | | | | get close to your attacker in order to use it as |
| trigger to shoot. The pepper spray is effective in | | | | you would with many other self defense options. |
| almost all cases if it hits the attacker in the face, | | | | |