Pros and Cons: Kubotan for Self Defense
A kubotan is a small handheld self-defense tool that can be used to strike an attacker in vulnerable areas of the body. Here are some pros and cons of using a kubotan for …more
A kubotan is a small handheld self-defense tool that can be used to strike an attacker in vulnerable areas of the body. Here are some pros and cons of using a kubotan for …more
It is important to understand that improvised weapons can be found in everyday objects, and can be used to protect oneself if the need arises. Here are some examples of improvised weapons that could …more
Pros Versatile: Can be used for both offensive and defensive purposes Intimidating: The sight of a tomahawk/axe can be very intimidating and can often deter an attacker Power: Can deliver a significant amount of …more
PROS Simplicity Simple to operate Straightforward loading and firing process Easy to use in high-stress situations, which is important for self-defense. Reliability Lower chance of jamming compared to semi-automatic pistols. Malfunctions cost precious seconds in …more
PROS Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) ingredient may affect attackers breathing, vision and induces coughing and tearing up of eyes. OC can be delivered at a further distance than with conventional canister type pepper sprays. Some …more
Tasers are very effective as a law enforcement tool to control a suspect when the officer controls the situation but it has the following limitations for self-defense applications where the attacker(s) initially control the …more
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