TEAR GAS & PEPPER SPRAY

Service Description

Two (2) hours instruction & certification, Security & Certificate per P.O.S.T. Pepper spray, also know as OC spary (from “Oleoresin Capsicum”), OC gas, and capsicum spray, is a lachrymatory agent (a chemical compound that irritates the eyes to cause tears, pain, and even temporary blindess) that is used in riot control, crowd control, and personal self-defense, including defense against dogs and bears. [1] Its inflammatory effects cause the eyes to close, taking away vision. This temporary blindness allows officers to more easily restrain subjects and permits persons using pepper spray for self-defense an opportunity to escape. Information covered includes: – proper aim – holstering – transporting – positioning – inert training – spray patters – formulations – decontamination – when to use Chemical Agents Lifetime permit will be issued after completion of the course.