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Chemical Defense

Chemical

First of all, chemical defensive weapons are not meant to "knock down" an attacker. For law enforcement, they allow for control of the subject. For civilians, they create a window of opportunity to get away from an attacker and flee to safety. 

For decades, law enforcement agencies have used CN and CS tear gas for riot control and as a method of controlling unruly suspects. CN is available to civilians.

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