Ability to protect itself – the integral quality of the real man. But skills of self-defense for this purpose happen insufficiently, and carry with themselves the traumatic gun can be unsafe. It is worth making a choice for alternative weapon – the stun gun. It is convenient that it cannot do to the person serious harm and furthermore to kill. But against hooligans and stray dogs this device is very effective. But many do not know how to choose the stun gun. Upon purchase it is necessary to pay attention not only to technical characteristics, but also to that, how conveniently the device to lay down in a hand, on model, the producer, etc.
What model of the stun gun to choose?
If you decided to buy the effective device for self-defense, but cannot decide how to choose the best stun gun, then, first of all, it is necessary to choose suitable model.
- Wasp - the compact device which can be hidden easily in a women's bag when using cause the muscular pain, weakness and other unpleasant feelings, sufficient to put the malefactor out of action.
- Police - is externally similar to a small lamp with the long handle of black color, can be at the same time and a light source. Strong, convenient, it is equipped with the safety lock.
- Cheetah - in a form something reminds a cat in a jump, from here and the name. Very conveniently lays down in a hand and has a rubber covering therefore does not slide in a palm. Has ability to cut down opponents for 10-15 minutes.
- Phantom - also reminds a small lamp on appearance, can cause in the opponent long loss of consciousness – to half an hour.
How to choose the stun gun for self-defense - key parameters
Each of the above-stated types of stun guns has special technical characteristics: power, range, battery capacity, etc. Also it is necessary to be guided by these parameters if you do not know how it is correct to choose the stun gun. Here it is necessary to consider the following:
- devices happen contact type and remote type; the first influence the opponent only at direct contact – it is necessary to stick with such device the person literally; the second can be used at distance – such device has two shooting electrodes which punch clothes of the forward, operate on distance up to 4.5 meters, the shot accompanies with cotton and light flash that renders on also negative psychological effect;
- in a form of the device can remind a rectangular box or to be oblong bludgeons; the first differ in the smaller sizes, it is convenient to carry them in a pocket and a handbag, but also action force at them is lower; second more powerful, but it is possible to carry them with itself only in a big bag;
- stun guns with power no more than 3 Watts are allowed for self-defense, police officers have the right to use models with tension to 10 Watts;
- the device can run on batteries or the accumulator block; the first differ in durability, batteries can easily be replaced at any time; the second differ in the bigger striking force, but can be discharged at the most inappropriate moment, and charging requires at least 8 hours.
How to choose a lamp stun gun?
The device with an additional LED light source reminding a small lamp is very convenient in use and is available at the price. They can and frighten, and even to blind the opponent if to direct light to it to eyes. Therefore it is necessary to choose model which gives the powerful directed beam of light, but at the same time has also the good striking capacity. It is better to buy small lamp with the accumulator with a capacity of 4.2 thousand microamperes which will be rather powerful to cut down the opponent, but at the same time it will not need to be loaded too often.