A taser gun is an electronic device that has two electric leads on the front of the device and a control switch to create a current. The device has the ability to stun a person when they come in contact between the lead, completing the circuit.
Yes, it is legal to carry a citizen Taser in Alabama.
It is legal to carry a Taser in a holster or purse in Georgia.
Yes, as long as he or she lives in a city where there are NO restrictions to carry a Taser.
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Retail sales price for a new TASER M18 is $399 and for the TASER M18L it is $599. Prices for used units depends on their condition.
Yes. If caught the fine is $500-$1000 and possibly 3-6 months in federal prison. New York Consolidated Law Penal Law. Article 265. Firearms, taser guns and Other Stun Weapons 265.00 15-a. "Electronic dart gun" or Taser Gun means any device designed as a self defense weapon, of which the purpose is to "tase" or stun by an electrical shock. = Taser Guns! 15-c. "Electronic stun gun" or "Taser Gun" means any stun device of which to stun or paralyze a person. Article 265.01 Criminal possession of a taser gun weapon in the fourth degree. A person is guilty of criminal possession of a taser weapon: (1) He possesses electronic dart gun, electronic stun gun, taser gun or stun device. SUMMARY: Possession is banned of Tasers / Stunning Devices in New York. Sounds good for anybody with a loaded pistol to commit robbery, rape, or both on a dark street at night. Guess I'll have to be careful were I walk, or at least wear body armor so I have a fair chance (sort of) to kick the assailant in the crotch before he fires again at my head!
The concept for the Taser was developed from the Stun Gun. You can read the history of how Stun Guns were invented or where they came from in the link below: http://womenonguard.blogspot.com/2008/05/stun-gun-and-taser-history.html
It was a Taser X26C, the civilian version of the law enforcement X26.
"If you get caught with a tazer gun" you might wanna have a gun license... If you are found with a gun of any sort without a gun license you will be taken to prison. ~ Jessie
The legality of a taser gun is a state issue, meaning that each individual state reserves the right to allow or ban taser guns for consumer use (non-police). Some states which allow taser are more strict than others in who it is may use the devices. In order for your own state's policy, take a look at the link under the related links section.
You can go to a gun shop and purchase it there, or you can go online and get it from a website. Note that there are restrictions for carrying taser in SOME cities and states. Always check your state or city restrictions before purchasing one. You can also get them at gun shows, gun ranges, some outdoor shops and again, online.
no, but it is illegal if you are a convicted felon to carry on