PEPPER BALLS Pepper Balls: A Practical Less-Lethal Tool for Modern Law Enforcement In today’s policing environment, officers are expected to manage increasingly complex and unpredictable situations while using force responsibly and proportionally. One tool that has become more common in this effort is the pepper ball. Designed as a less-lethal option, pepper balls give law […]
The Scoville Heat Scale is based on Scoville heat units(SHU) which are used to measure the pungency of chili peppers.
Pepper Balls Decontamination Protocol (Capsaicin) Since this weapon has been gaining popularity it’s important that everyone know the Pepper balls decontamination protocol. The active compounds in pepper spray are collectively known as capsaicinoids. They are given the military symbol OC, for “oleoresin capsicum”. The most important chemical in OC is capsaicin. This is derived from […]
How to Make Pepper balls Pepper balls are used for self-defense scenarios. Each pepper ball is composed of chili pepper powder which is packed inside a plastic shell. The mixture is usually oleoresin capsicum (O.C.), which is the active ingredient in pepper spray. Upon impact the pepper ball will shatter releasing the O.C. powder which […]
PEPPER BALL GUNS When it comes to pepper ball guns, several models stand out for their performance, reliability, and user features. Here’s a comparison of some of the MOST POPULAR Pepper Ball Guns available: 1. Tiberius T4E HDP 50 2. Umarex T4E .43 Caliber 3. PepperBall Lifelite Mobile Defense Launcher 4. PepperBall TCP 5. Ballistic […]
