Protect Yourself with Mace or Pepper Spray

Have you ever watched a movie and it becomesYour pepper spray can look like a soda can or your
scary when you see a woman approaching her car incell phone. You can pretend to be using a cell phone
the parking lot and a man walking up quietly behindthat looks like pepper spray and trick the attacker
her.into thinking that you are not aware that he is
She looks behind because she feels like someone isfollowing you. Be equipped with the right self defense
following her. She begins to walk faster and so doesproduct for your protection. You never know when
her impending attacker. Now she reaches the car andthe attacker will strike and you should not leave
as soon as she puts her hands on the handle of theyourself vulnerable to these attacks.
car door, he comes up behind her suddenly and putsCrime is getting worse every day. If you listen to the
her in a throat hold.news each day, you will hear the incidents that
What would you do if that were you in real life?sometimes become quite deadly. Women should also
That may be a movie, but it does happen in real lifelearn self defense techniques to use along with self
situations.defense products because you never know which
Women are the ones mostly attacked in parking lotone will come in handy when the situation arises.
incidents and yet most women do not learn selfIt will take time for you to train in karate or kick
defense techniques or equip themselves with selfboxing, so in the meantime, do carry your Pepper
defense products. Mace Pepper Spray can stop yourSpray with you every time you go out. Treat it as
attacker in his tracks. (By the way, Mace and Pepperyou would treat your car keys. You can not leave
Spray are the same thing. Mace is simply onehome without them. Just as you would train for
manufacturer of pepper spray and other selfkarate, you should also train yourself on how to use
defense and personal security products.) It slows himyour Pepper Spray so that you are prepared in the
down and gives you time to escape in a hurry. In theevent of an attack.
case above where the woman feels like someoneYou want to make sure that you have good aim and
was following her, she would have enough time toreflexes to use your Pepper Spray.
take out her pepper spray from her purse and getDo not let your attacker know that you have that
ready for the attack. Even better, is the fact thatsecret weapon. Remain calm in the situation as best
manufacturers are making these products to look likeas you can. Hold your weapon in your hand until it is
every day items that women use. It is even possiblethe right time to use it. Do not let your attacker get
to buy pepper spray cleverly disguised in a containertoo close. If you are attacked from behind, you can
to look like ordinary lipstick. This provides the userstill use your Pepper Spray. In fact, make sure you
with the advantage of surprise and can fool yourhave it in your hand with your car keys when you
attacker into believing that that you have nothing toare walking to your car. This way, you will be both
defend yourself with.mentally and physically prepared to use it.