When people think about self-defense tools, they often imagine purpose-built gear: tactical flashlights, knives, or the popular tactical pen. These pens are marketed as discreet defensive tools, designed with hardened points and reinforced bodies for striking.
But there is an important problem with many purpose-built tactical pens. They look like weapons.
When people think about self-defense tools, they often picture specialized equipment—pepper spray, tactical flashlights, or other gear specifically designed for
In today’s world, having a reliable personal safety tool is more important than ever. Whether you’re walking your neighborhood, heading to work, jogging on a trail, or simply want added peace of mind, POM Pepper Spray is one of the most trusted, effective, and user-friendly self-defense sprays on the market.
In an unpredictable world, personal safety has become a paramount concern for individuals of all backgrounds. Thankfully, various self-defense methods and tools are available to help ensure our protection. One such tool that has gained significant popularity is pepper spray. This non-lethal and easily accessible product has proven to be a reliable companion in times of danger. In this blog, we will explore the benefits of pepper spray for self-defense and why it is an invaluable tool for personal safety.
Many people often wonder if wasp spray is a suitable self-defense option. In fact, some even carry it for that sole purpose. However, this is really not a good option. It can be both ineffective for self-defense and lead to serious legal trouble. On top of this, there are far better alternatives that are easily available to the average consumer such as pepper spray and mace. Listed below are 8 reasons why you shouldn’t use wasp spray for self-defense.
For decades, not much had changed in regard to pepper spray products available for personal protection. However, everything changed in early 2019. Plegium released its Smart Pepper Spray, a Bluetooth-enabled personal protection device with a free app for both Android and iOS. When deployed with the press of one button, five functions are activated. Pepper spray is deployed, an alarms sounds, an LED strobe light flashes, emergency contacts receive phones calls to let them know you’re in trouble, and those same contacts receive a text message with a link to a Google map containing your exact location and GPS coordinates. The design, engineering and reliability behind Plegium products is unparalleled.
Being a responsible gun owner who is an asset to society takes commitment. A commitment starts prior to the purchase of your first firearm. Here are things to consider when buying your first weapon system for self-defense.
Quite often I get asked if having pepper spray blown back by the wind is a valid concern. Is it a concern? Yes. Can it be mitigated? Yes. Should the possibility of pepper spray being blown back at you stop you from carrying it? Absolutely not.
By combining the proper type of pepper spray for the environment and simple tactics, you can minimize the risk of blowback.
Glock recently announced their first rimfire pistol, the Glock G44. The Glock G44 is chambered in .22lr, an inexpensive and widely available cartridge. While the .22lr is not a viable cartridge for self-defense, the Glock 44 is an excellent training pistol for both new and experienced shooters.
When it comes to personal protection, simple is better. Simple is easy to execute under the stress of an encounter and minimizes points of failure. The problem is that dealing with an aggressor is anything but simple.
