About Pepper Spray Laws!

About Pepper Spray Laws!

Eagle Defense Products

Below are Pepper Spray Laws and restrictions that we are aware of. You should check locally if you believe pepper sprays may be restricted in your area.

States Where Pepper Sprays are Restricted:

·         New York: New York residents may only purchase defense sprays from licensed Firearms Dealers or licensed Pharmacists in that state.

·         Massachusetts: Massachusetts residents may only purchase defense sprays from licensed Firearms Dealers in that state.

States Where Pepper Sprays Have Some Restrictions:

·         Wisconsin:  Tear gas is not permissible.  By regulation, OC products with a maximum OC concentration of 10% and weight range of oleoresin of capsicum and inert ingredients of 15-60 grams are authorized.  This is 1/2 oz. and 2 oz. spray. Further, the product cannot be camouflaged, and must have a safety feature designed to prevent accidental discharge.  The units may not have an effective range of over 20 feet and must have an effective range of six feet.  In addition there are certain labeling and packaging requirements: must state cannot sell to anyone under 18 and the phone number of the manufacturer has to be on the label.  The units must also be sold in sealed tamper-proof packages.

·         Michigan: Pepper spray must not be more than 10% and can be used for self-defense. ”The reasonable use of a self-defense spray or foam device containing not more than 10% oleoresin capsicum by a person in the protection of a person or property under circumstances that would justify the person's use of physical force.”