What are major capsaicinoids?

What are major capsaicinoids?

Major Capsaicinoids (MC) are the chemical, lab-measured components of peppers that make them hot. A third-party laboratory performs very accurate testing for evaluating hotness. MC percentages allow for apples-to-apples comparison of how effective any one pepper spray is.

How strong is Sabre pepper spray?

1.33% major capsaicinoids! Strongest available single ingredient pepper spray contains UV marking dye. Can’t be shipped to: AK, DC, HI, MA and NY.

Are there different strengths of pepper spray?

Personal pepper sprays can range from a low of 0.18% to a high of 3%. Most law enforcement pepper sprays use between 1.3% and 2%. The federal government of the United States has determined that bear attack deterrent sprays must contain at least 1.0% and not more than 2% CRC.

Is Sabre Red legit?

SABRE products are strong and reliable. That is why they are the #1 brand trusted by police around the world.

What are Capsaicinoids?

Capsaicinoids are the name given to the class of compounds found in members of the capsicum family (also known as peppers). The most common capsaicinoid is capsaicin. Capsaicin produces a sensation of burning in any tissue with which it comes into contact. This is to discourage critters from eating them.

What kind of pepper spray do cops use?

Our SABRE RED maximum strength red pepper formula is the most popular formulation carried by law enforcement and is the most potent single ingredient pepper spray.

Are Sabres legal?

California: Canisters cannot exceed 2.5 ounces. Michigan: Canisters cannot exceed 1.2 ounces. They also cannot have a strength higher than 18% OC or 1.4% major capsaicinoids (MC).

How strong is SABRE Red?

1.33%
We’re not the only ones who think this self-defense pepper spray is top notch — customers, retailers and law enforcement officials around the globe agree that SABRE Red is one of the strongest self-defense sprays you can buy. It has a 1.33% major capsaicinoids concentration — the highest available for civilian sprays.