If you're like countless others, personal security is a major concern, yet owning a handgun is not an option. You're not alone, gun ownership is a huge responsibility that many are unwilling to make. The consequences of pulling the trigger in self-defense can be life changing. If this describes you, then what are your choices? You have the right and responsibility create a safe environment for yourself and family. Crime is all around us, burglary, assault, rape, murder and home invasion are some of the most prevalent. Plenty of people...
Tasers have become one of the most effective and popular tools in fighting crime in the country. Police and law enforcement agencies are using them with greater frequency. They are a great alternative to deadly force in the "continuum of force." Civilians are using them for self-defense for the simple reason they are so effective-nearly 100% stopping power. Here's How Tasers Work. The taser is a powerful conducted energy weapon that is non-lethal yet can incapacitate an assailant from 15 feet away. Tasers use Neuro Muscular Incapacitation (NMI) "which is...
click image for more details Red Bluff police officers used a stun gun late Saturday night on a 43- year-old man who was creating a disturbance at Food Maxx. Employees said Lance Elton Ward was inside the business without any apparent purpose and had been asked to leave. Ward became angry and verbally abusive, although employees were able to get Ward outside the business before calling the police, according to the release. Officers arrived and attempted to detain Ward in the parking lot for the purpose of their investigation. The...
more info HERE This is a story about police officers and others getting training in the use of an electronic control device (ECD) called a taser. Police officers are actually required to get this training. You can read the rest of the story HERE "A red dot shines on the target, the trigger is pulled and a single "pop" sounds. Wires with barbed probes replace a bullet as electricity surges with repetitious snaps. Upon skin contact, the probes fire electricity and 30 to 40 pieces of pinhead-sized paper come rushing...
click for more info There was a story out of Australia where police are finding that a taser gun is being used more for their self-defense than pepper spray. Police are being confronted by the bad guys and pepper spray while effective doesn't have the stopping power that a taser does. It is well documented fact that tasers are nearly 100% effective and save the lives of police officers and their suspects as well. The only other alternative is deadly force and that is the last resort. The Taser C...
This is a story about a woman who was menacing people with a stun device. You can read the whole story HERE. “A woman armed with a stun gun accused of menacing people at a Grant Pass home was hit with a Taser by police and taken into custody. Troopers said when they made contact with Novack, she demanded they shoot her and displayed her stun gun. Troopers used a Taser and said it subdued her without further incident.” Over 18,000 law enforcement agencies in United States carry and use tasers...
"Tasers are used extensively in more than 90 percent of the 18,000 police departments in the United States. The Taser has given police officers a non-lethal weapon that is more effective than pepper spray." This is a story about Taser, international and their efforts to give police officers another tool to fight crime. It is a "head-mounted camera called Axon Flex, that is designed to record audio and video footage from a cop’s point of view." You can read the whole story HERE. The most popular civilian model is the...
click for more info This is a story out of Milwaukee, Wisconsin were local sheriff David Clark Jr says "personal safety is no longer a spectator sport. I need you in the game." He said. "With law enforcement officers being laid off and furloughed simply calling 911 and waiting is no longer your best option." He is urging people to learn how to handle a gun and get nonlethal self-defense weapons You can read the whole story HERE. We have long been telling our readers that they cannot count on...