What do you think when you hear about self-defense? Basically, self-defense is a force that is used to protect yourself from someone who is attacking you. As everyone knows, the crime rate has increased and mostly women get affected by this crime. However, it is important that women should be aware of self-defense techniques. Women are mostly affected by crime because they are the weaker gender; therefore, they cannot compete with an attacker.
In the United States, almost 20 people per minute are abuse physically by an intimate partner. At such times, mostly women get affected by such crimes because they have no safety weapon. Nonetheless, it is a painful thing but it is the reality that many women feel afraid when they walk on the streets alone at night. Today, due to technological advancements, self-defense weapons have been introduced which are specifically built for the safety and protection of women and girls.
Self-defense weapons ought to be compact in size so that they can be carried by women without being detected. Below is a list of my favorite three weapons.
Pepper spray
Pepper spray is a mixture of chemical and it is made from a chili powder, pepper spray is painful for eyes. But before purchasing this spray for defense it is important that you should know its cons and pros. Pepper spray is an easy and secure way to get yourself away from a potential attacker.
Smart Cell Phone Stun Gun
This cell phone stun gun looks like a normal cell phone but its function is not as a cell phone. This is the highest voltage cell phone stun gun. The smartphone stun gun comes with a built-in LED flashlight and it is also a rechargeable device.
Lipstick Hidden Knife
Lipstick hidden knife is a helpful weapon for women in an emergency situation because nobody knows that what is inside. Just open this cover and twist the tube and in this lipstick is the 1-inch sharp blade. You can carry this easily within the purse and use it when you feel in danger