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  2. Non-lethal weapon - Wikipedia

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    In current usage a riot gun or less-lethal launcher is a type of firearm that is used to fire "non-lethal" or "less-lethal" ammunition for the purpose of suppressing riots. Less-lethal launchers may be special purpose firearms designed for riot control use, or standard firearms, usually shotguns and grenade launchers, adapted to riot control ...

  3. Byrna Technologies Partners with USCCA to Promote Less-Lethal ...

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    The Company is the manufacturer of the Byrna ® SD personal security device, a state-of-the-art handheld CO2 powered launcher designed to provide a less-lethal alternative to a firearm for the consumer, private security, and law enforcement markets. To purchase Byrna products, visit the Company's e-commerce store.

  4. Pepper-spray projectile - Wikipedia

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    The projectile is usually sold to be used with a launcher or gun by the same company, to provide best reliability. [1] The different companies usually also sell other types of projectiles for non-lethal use or projectiles with combined effects. Such effects may include: [2] [3] break glass and disperse barricades; mark suspects for later round-ups

  5. Taser safety issues - Wikipedia

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    According to a press report, the jury "found that Arizona-based stun-gun manufacturer Taser International should have more effectively warned police that Taser shocks were potentially dangerous." [82] July 22, 2008, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, a 17-year old aboriginal teen died after being tasered during a standoff. The teen was carrying a ...

  6. List of firearms - Wikipedia

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    This is an extensive list of small arms—including pistols, revolvers, submachine guns, shotguns, battle rifles, assault rifles, sniper rifles, machine guns, personal defense weapons, carbines, designated marksman rifles, multiple-barrel firearms, grenade launchers, underwater firearms, anti-tank rifles, anti-materiel rifle,Anti air cannon and any other variants.

  7. Guns and Domestic Violence: A Dangerous Combination for Everyone

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  8. Armed with rifles, a ‘mudroots’ Detroit group wards off crime

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    Rather than being threatening, New Era Detroit’s open display of guns — broadly legal in Michigan — is hailed by many people for protecting Black women in dangerous neighborhoods at night.

  9. Wax bullet - Wikipedia

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    Specially designed cartridges and conversion kits can be used together to convert semi-/fully automatic firearms into wax bullet guns, used in tactical training for police and military. Wax bullets have been in use for over a century in military training, target shooting and confrontational shooting competitions where using real metallic ...