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Stay Safe with a Mace Alarm

People want to feel safe when they leave their homes, but many aren’t comfortable with carrying a weapon of any kind. Some may live in nice, quiet neighborhoods that have little or no crime. However, everyone has the possibility of being attacked at any time and anyplace. This is why carrying a mace alarm is an excellent self-defense choice and because of their small size, it’s easy to have one with you at all times.

Mace has several alarms on the market, but the most popular alarms are the Mace Screecher Alarm and the Mace Alarm & Flashlight. These mace alarms are affordable and reliable. They are small enough to fit in a purse or pocket, but don’t let the size fool you- they are extremely loud. Although they do have similarities, they are also very different and you must decide which one is right for you.

The Mace Screecher gives the impression of being a small spray canister and attackers might think its pepper spray. This item is so easy to use, all one has to do is simply press the push top activator. The screecher features a powerful “ear piercing” alarm that can be heard up to 1/4 mile away. This will not only scare off an assailant, but it will also alert anyone in the area that you are in trouble. This mace alarm is an excellent self defense item your children can use, especially if they are too young for pepper spray.

The Mace Alarm & Flashlight is a multi-functional device that provides a 125 db alarm and flashing light to draws attention to any crisis. This item is extremely easy to use; simply pull out the pin from the top of the device and it’s activated. The Mace Alarm & Flashlight works for both outdoor and indoor use. Using the door alarm accessory converts this device into a portable window or door alarm, so it can be used at home, in a college dorm or hotel room. In addition to being an alarm, it can also be used as a flashlight by merely pressing a button.

It cannot be emphasized enough the importance of taking personal responsibility for you and your families’ wellbeing. Bear in mind that you are going to be the first responder 99% of the time. Be safe and carry a mace alarm.