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Non-lethal weapons, also called nonlethal weapons, less-lethal weapons, [1] [2] [3] [4] less-than-lethal weapons, non-deadly weapons, compliance weapons, or pain-inducing weapons are weapons intended to be less likely to kill a living target than conventional weapons such as knives and firearms with live ammunition.
A recent law ensured many fake guns look starkly different than real thing. But BB guns can still mimic firearms - a key reason people want them.
The FN 303 is a semi-automatic less-lethal riot gun designed and manufactured by Fabrique Nationale de Herstal . The FN 303 uses compressed air to fire projectiles from a 15-round drum magazine. It is designed to incapacitate the target through blunt trauma without causing critical injuries, and is most widely used for riot control and other ...
Active Denial System. The Active Denial System ( ADS) is a non-lethal directed-energy weapon developed by the U.S. military, [2] designed for area denial, perimeter security and crowd control. [3] Informally, the weapon is also called the heat ray [4] since it works by heating the surface of targets, such as the skin of targeted human beings.
The Horhe ( Russian: Хорхе) is a family of Russian non-lethal pistols, based on Ukrainian Fort 12 and Fort 17 pistols, Horhe are produced since 2006 by joint-stock company Klimovsk Specialized Ammunition Plant. [1]
Riot gun. In current usage, a riot gun or less-lethal launcher is a type of firearm used to fire "non-lethal" or "less-lethal" ammunition for the purpose of suppressing riots or apprehending suspects with minimal harm or risk. [1] Less-lethal launchers may be special purpose firearms designed for riot control use, or standard firearms, usually ...
At least 11 firearms were found in the home of the suspect in Saturday's Rochester Hills splash pad shooting that injured nine people, including children, according to Oakland County Sheriff ...
Law enforcement recovered 11 guns from the home of the man authorities say opened fire at the Brooklands Plaza Splash Pad in Rochester Hills, Michigan, but a clear motive continues to elude ...