Byrna® EP Pepper Gun: A Non-Lethal Projectile Gun for Self Defense

Ever wanted a toy that’s non-lethal, yet powerful enough to neutralize a threat? Well, this Byrna pepper gun may be exactly what you’re looking for.

What’s great about it?

Pepper gun is a safer option for self-defense. It’s non-lethal, so you can’t do too much harm to anyone with it. However, it’s very effective when it comes to incapacitating criminals in dangerous situations.

You can simply shoot the projectile to the ground and it bursts into a pepper cloud. This could will cause burning in the throat, gasping, a dry cough, wheezing, gagging, shortness of breath, inability to breathe. It’s perfect if you’re attacked in an alley and need to protect yourself quickly.

This pepper gun is a great fit for women, as it doesn’t weight nearly as much as real pistols. Its lightweight design makes it easy to handle and maneuver.

How Pepper Gun Works?

It uses CO2 cartridges to launch strong projectiles at up to 60 feet distance. The magazine holds 5 projectiles (pepper bullets). So, if you miss a shot, you have 4 more attempts to target a threat.

You can shoot at the target directly or ideally, at the ground. The pepper projectile will disperse, creating a toxic cloud of pepper gas in the air. It will cause burning sensation, coughing, inability to breathe for the attacker. You can use that moment to escape to safety and call for help.

Who Should Use this Pepper Spray Gun?

Security officers, police and law enforcement could greatly benefit from using these products. These can work great to deter threats, lawless individuals, thugs and so on.

High school or college students – Girls who are more vulnerable to physical danger would greatly appreciate this pepper gun. Caring parents should consider one of these for their kids, as you can never be too safe in today’s society.

Anyone who needs more security in their personal lives. The black version of this gun looks like an actual handgun. You could use it to deter a thug by pointing it at the target. If it doesn’t work out, just shoot at the ground and get away from the pepper cloud as it will affect you as well.

More Features of the Byrna® Pepper Gun:

Here’s a longer list of features to help you better understand the product

• Use and trusted by many law enforcement officers across the world.
• Doesn’t have to shoot directly at the target. Simply shooting at the ground will be highly effective.
• CO2 cylinder shoots out .68 caliber bullets up to 60 feet away that create a pepper cloud once hitting the solid object.
• Cloud will cause burning in the throat, coughing, gagging, being unable to breathe, basically neutralizing the threat temporarily.
• Semi-automatic firing as the pistol holds 5 projectiles for multiple shots to handle multiple threats at once.
• Honeycomb grip makes it perfect for holster use, or just holding it firmly in hand.
• Ambidextrous safety on and off switch with pro sights and ‘Picatinny rail’ for accessories.
• Dimensions: 7.25″ length x 1.13″ width x 5.5″ height;
• 1-year Limited Manufacturer’s Warranty
• Note: Operational temperature range is from 20° F to 120° F. Do not keep the CO2 cylinder below 20° F or over 120° F temperatures.
• What You Get:
  • Byrna® EP Pepper Gun
  • One (1) 5-Round Magazine
  • One (1) 5-Round Tube of Byrna Pepper Projectiles
  • One (1) Byrna 8-Gram CO2 Cylinder
  • User Manual

Important Information

Due to the nature of this product, it’s not available in certain states. Primarily Alaska, Hawaii, California and New York. However, there’s a different version of this pepper gun that’s allowed in the state of California.

Before ordering any self-defense product, check with your local laws to make sure you’re not in violation.

On a positive note, in many states you can carry this gun without any permit, but again, it’s always advisable to check with your local government first.