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Product ID : 1052
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Legality of Pepper Spray and other compounds
Mass. Law: Pepper spray is legal only if you acquire a Firearm ID card.
Mich. Law: pepper spray with 2% of the active ingredient or less. Types not permitted are CN/CS compound.
New York law: pepper spray is legal if purchased in person from a licensed firearm dealer. Therefore mail order and internet purchases would be considered illegal.
Washington DC: Registering with the DC Metropolitan Police is required to legally posses Pepper Spray.
Wisconsin law: Pepper spray must be 60 grams or less and contain a maximum of 10% active ingredient and cannot have dyes or CN/CS.
Pepper spray in most other states can be carried legally by anyone over the age of 18.
Federal law: Carrying or transporting on any commercial aircraft is forbidden.
Effects of Pepper Spray
Pepper Spray or OC spray "Oleoresin Capsicum” is an inflammatory chemical derived from Chile peppers that irritates the eyes, nose, and throat. It is generally non-lethal except rare cases such as repeat exposure, asthma, allergic reaction, or on other drugs. The strength of the Pepper Spray will determine the duration of its effects. Average full effect will lasts around 30-45 minutes and will diminish over a period of a few hours. Effects may include; Upper body spasms, temporary blindness, coughing making it difficult to breathe or even speak, sensitivity and burning of eyes, runny nose, burning sensation of the skin, neurotoxicity, cardiovascular complications, and pulmonary toxicity.
Treatment
It is virtually impossible to completely neutralize pepper spray, tear gas, and the UV dye that is a standard additive. In some cases these are not soluble in water. Treatment may include; blinking repeatedly to generate tears, mild soap to remove excess chemical. Some relief from the symptoms may include; Ice, cold water, water and aluminum hydroxide eye drops, or milk. Avoid touching areas affected for this will cause spreading of the compounds to other parts of the body.
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