Some people are not comfortable with carrying a firearm. The latest offering from TASER is the Bolt 2 personal defence energy weapon. Even if your body doesn’t have any violent bones, you can still practice self-defense. RELATED STORY The Taser Pulse Kryptec edition: Less lethal option now in Altitude Camo. The TASER Bolt 2, made from high-impact polymer, features a discrete, non-gun-like form factor, straight edges and soft-touch finish. The Bolt 2 measures 6.5 inches in length, 2.4 inches high, and 1.6 inches thick. It can be carried in a jacket pocket, purse, or other place that allows for it to fit. The Bolt 2 uses the same technology that is trusted by public safety and has a range of 15 feet. It can also immobilize an attacker for up 30 seconds. The Bolt 2 can also be connected to a smartphone, which alerts dispatchers when it’s discharged. For faster response times, GPS location information can be transmitted directly to police. A red class 2 integrated laser provides assistance in aiming under duress. In low-light situations, a built in 210 lumen LED lamp illuminates the target. Replaceable CR123 lithium cells power the laser, light, taser, and light. A safety cap prevents accidental discharge. The TASER Bolt 2, which includes a safety cap, allows you to access a network certified instructors for support and training. The Safe Escape Guarantee covers the replacement of any device that is lost or damaged after self-defense discharge. Matt Angorn VP of Axon consumer products, said that the launch of the next-generation personal safety device will give customers confidence to protect themselves. “The safety enhancements and safety features on the TASER Bolt 2 (non-lethal energy weapon) will give civilians peace of mind and allow them to safely protect themselves, their loved one, and their communities.” Availability: The TASER Bolt 2 can be pre-ordered now at a MSRP of $449.00 and will ship in Spring 2022. Taser.com has more information. TASER Bolt 2, Weather Resistant: IP53 Protection MIL-STD-810G Method 510.6 (sand, dust), Method 506.6(rain) IEC 60529
Housing: High Impact Polymer
Operating Temperature: – 4deg to 122degF [-20deg to 50degC]
Drop Test: 4 Feet
Humidity: 85% Relative, Non-condensing
Laser: Red Class 2
Illumination: 210 Lumen Light Emitting Diode (LED)
Warranty: 1 year from the date of receipt
Service Life: 5 years (Recommended).
Dimensions: 6.5″ l x 1.5”w x 2.5” H
Type of Battery: Replaceable CR123 Lithium Batteries
Weight: 8.4 ounces
MSRP: $449.00 The article The New TASER Bolt 2 Personal Defense Weapon was first published on Personal Defense World.
