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02/01/2008
Self Defense and Security Blog
 
02/03/2025
Pepper Spray Scoville

Pepper Spray Scoville Scale: How Hot Is Your Self-Defense Spray?

Personal safety is a priority, and pepper spray is a powerful, non-lethal tool for self-defense. But how do you choose the right one? The Scoville scale measures heat potency, originally used for chili peppers, and is now a key factor in determining  pepper spray strength . Understanding this scale helps you choose the most effective spray for...

02/03/2025
How does pepper spray work?

How Does Pepper Spray Work? Understanding Its Ingredients & Effects

How Does Pepper Spray Work? Pepper spray is one of the most effective and widely used non-lethal self-defense tools. Whether carried for personal protection or used by law enforcement, its powerful formula quickly incapacitates attackers by causing intense burning, temporary blindness, and difficulty breathing . But what exactly is pepper spray...

01/31/2025
Non-Lethal Home Defense

9 Best Non-Lethal Home Defense Weapons & Devices for Protecting Your Family

Keeping your home and family safe is a top priority. While firearms are often considered for home defense, they come with significant risks, including accidental discharge, legal concerns, and potential misuse. Fortunately, there are effective non-lethal home defense solutions  that can help protect your household without the dangers of firearms....

11/12/2024
Self Defense for Disabled

Self-Defense for Disabled Individuals: Smart Strategies for Protection

Why Self-Defense Matters for People with Disabilities Everyone has the right to feel safe, including individuals with disabilities. While mobility challenges or sensory impairments may present unique self-defense obstacles, there are effective techniques and tools designed to empower you. Self-defense for disabled individuals isn’t about...

10/22/2024
Small Self Defense Weapons

Best Small Self-Defense Weapons for Everyday Carry

Why Carry a Small Self-Defense Weapon? Personal safety is a priority, and small self-defense weapons offer discreet yet effective protection for anyone who wants to feel more secure. Whether you’re walking home alone, navigating a parking lot, or commuting, having a compact self-defense tool can make a significant difference in a dangerous...

09/25/2024
Pepper Spray Ultimate Guide

Pepper Spray Guide: Everything You Need to Know

Pepper spray is one of the most effective, accessible, and non-lethal self-defense tools available today. Whether you're protecting yourself while jogging or preparing for an emergency, this guide will cover everything you need to know about choosing, using, and maintaining pepper spray. From understanding how pepper spray works to knowing the legal...

08/28/2024
Is Pepper Spray Flammable?

Is Pepper Spray Flammable? The Truth About OC Spray & Fire Risks

Quick Answer: Can Pepper Spray Catch Fire? Most modern pepper sprays, including those sold at TBOTECH, are non-flammable because they use water-based or other non-combustible carriers. However, some older or specialty formulas containing alcohol or volatile solvents can ignite if exposed to an open flame. Understanding which formulas are...

08/27/2024
Easy to Carry Self Defense Weapons

Best Easy-to-Carry Self-Defense Weapons for Everyday Protection

Why Carry an Easy-to-Conceal Self-Defense Weapon? Whether you’re commuting alone , walking to your car at night , or traveling in unfamiliar areas , having a portable, discreet self-defense tool can give you confidence and peace of mind . Key Benefits of Easy-to-Carry Self-Defense Weapons: ✔ Lightweight & Compact – Easily fits in a...

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