Pepper spray or tear gas?

Most days we get at least a few customers who calland you can't breathe; you really can't do much. The
or email to inquire about our Mace Triple Action pepperOC also causes severe mucus discharge out of the
spray line. Some of the most popular questions are:mouth, and nose. Finally, OC is painful, it carries with it
What is the difference between pepper spray andan intense burning and stinging (especially in the eyes).
tear gas?Tear gas on the other hand is a pain agent. Tear gas
Is Mace Triple Action better than the other selfworks by physically causing a great deal of pain,
defense sprays you sellprofuse tearing and disorientation. The potential
Specifically, what is the difference between the Tripleproblem with tear gas is that it is ineffective on those
action line and plain OC pepper spraywho don't or cannot feel pain. Certain drug addicts and
Let me start by stating that Guardian Self Defensethose under the influence, most likely have a much
only carries premium defense spray. Every brand wehigher pain tolerance. For years now, pepper spray
carry is rigorously tested to ensure a premium,has been the self defense spray of choice for law
effective product. In addition, all of our pepper sprayenforcement professionals as well as civilians.
are made right here in the United States. Bet, that oneMace is a brand name that has been around for
surprised most people! It's true all pepper spraydecades. Every self defense product by Mace is top
products are made and tested right here in the USA.of the line. With that said, Triple Action features pepper
Pepper spray is effective as an inflammatory agent.spray, tear gas and a UV marking dye. So yes, Mace
This means when you spray someone with a qualityis excellent because it combines tear gas, with a great
Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) spray, inflammation of theOC spray and the UV marking dye. Our WildFire and
membranes is almost instant. The eyes becomeFox Labs pepper spray lines sport higher scoville heat
swollen shut, the inflammation causes temporaryratings; at concentrations from 18% down to 2%.
blindness because it swells the capillaries in the eyes.With the triple action product you carry a complete
The respiratory track becomes inflamed once the OCself defense spray. The combination of the two has
is inhaled, or breathed in.been proven very effective in deterring human crime
The lungs and respiratory tissue become swollen andas well as canine's. So unlike, most self defense spray
normal oxygen levels are decreased significantly. As alines Mace combines CS tear gas, with OC pepper
result, a person sprayed will need to concentrate onspray and a Ultraviolet marking light. I encourage you to
"life support breathing" and this usually breaks even thereview the line at:
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