Spray it Don’t Say it

It is dusk and you are approaching the ATM machine at your local bank. There are a few people out and about, but none of them are very near you. You reach to put your card in the machine and someone steps up behind you, seemingly from out of nowhere. He demands you take as [...]

A Spray a Day Keeps the Attackers

With all the attention on personal attacks and crime these days, it is important to find effective protection. There are many ways to protect yourself, whether someone breaks into your home or whether you are jogging in the part. There are also numerous brands of self-protection products available. The Oklahoman newspaper ran an article [...]

Spray Them Away

With all the attention on personal attacks and crime these days, it is important to find effective protection. There are many ways to protect yourself, whether someone breaks into your home or whether you are jogging in the part. There are also numerous brands of self-protection products available. The Oklahoman newspaper ran an article [...]

Mace Spray in Various Styles and Shapes

Mace was originally invented by Lake Erie in 1962. He called it chemical mace. But today it is popular with the name of Mace spray. Mace is generally a tear gas which contains volatile solvents. But now a days capsicum oleoresin is also used as one of its main constituent. The effect of Mace differs [...]

Compact Pepper Spray Still Packs a Big Punch

You are walking to your car in the evening after a long, difficult day at the office. You get off the elevator in the parking structure at the third floor, but your car is not in sight. Just as you remember that you parked on the fifth floor, you catch sight of a person coming [...]

Self Defense – The Problem With Pepper Spray

Pepper spray is a self defense aid that a lot of women and men carry with them. Still, is it really the best tool that we can use as a self defense weapon? First up, let’s consider what pepper spray is and what it’s not. Pepper spray is a little canister filled with highly concentrated [...]

Using Pepper Spray

With crime being more present than ever these days, it always pays off to protect yourself.  Although there are police officers and others out there who uphold the law, you never know when something may happen and they aren’t around.  To protect yourself, there are several products and forms of protection that you can get.  [...]

The Basics of Pepper Spray

Also referred to as an OC or capsicum spray, pepper spray is a very effective inflammatory agent that can easily irritate the eyes and result in pain, temporary blindness, and tears.  Pepper spray is an organic based agent that comes from cayenne peppers.  The spray will normally come in canister form, which his often times [...]

Seven Surprising Facts About Pepper Spray

Pepper spray is an excellent choice for self defense, no matter who you are. It is inexpensive, effective, and legal to carry. Though it’s an easy to use product, there are some interesting facts that you may not know about the defense spray you’re carrying. Here are a few surprising facts: The inspiration for pepper [...]

Traveling on Planes With Pepper Spray

Many people become particularly concerned with their personal safety when they are planning a trip overseas. How do you keep yourself safe in an area where you don’t speak the local language or understand the local customs? How can you make sure you won’t be taken advantage of while traveling? Many travelers consider pepper spray [...]

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