As crime and assaults are on the arise, you can empower yourself and feel more in control, by carrying self defense tools to protect you in a dangerous situation. To avoid being victimized, there are a wide variety of self-defense tools that can provide for your needs and circumstances.

If you are unsure and want to feel at ease, here are several self-defense tools that can assist.

Pepper Spray – simple to use, easy to carry, and used at a distance. Point and spray the liquid chemical to the attacker’s eye.

Stun Gun – easy to carry in your hand or pocket, a short blast to deliver a super powerful and painful shock.

Self-Defense Keychain – small, easy to carry and attached to keys. It provides the power of steel used to sharpen a punch.

Tactical Pen / Kubotan – both are easy to carry, easy to use and very affordable. Tactical Pen has multiple addition, a glass breaker, retractable pen tip and used to jab or stab. Kubotan is lightweight with a thick tip and fits perfectly onto keychain.

Flashlight – fits on keychain and belt clip, easy to carry, easily zoomable to pinpoint the beam, a blinding strobe and SOS setting and strong enough to use as a self defense baton.

Personal Alarm – great deterrent to ward off attacker and alert others to get help. It emits a loud piercing sound causing pain to the attacker’s ear. It’s small, easy to carry everywhere you go and great for keeping you safe.

These self-defense tools are a few options you can choose to defend against a variety of attacks. Remember your goal with a self-defense weapon should be to quickly deploy it to get yourself out of danger, not to prolong or engage in a fight. For more defense weapons, please browse The Wright Prevention, to equip yourself and provide a sense of security.