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The Smith & Wesson 1301 is the larger flip-top can in the S&W Pepper Shield lineup, built around a stream pattern that pushes out to roughly 15 feet depending on wind. One short blast hits the eyes, nose, and respiratory system hard enough to shut down one or more attackers for up to half an hour. The active ingredient is oleoresin capsicum, the same fiery compound that comes from hot peppers, running at a 15% strength here. It's the kind of formula that law enforcement leans on, and it does the job without you having to get anywhere near the threat.
The flip-top design is the whole reason a lot of folks reach for this model. The cap sits over the actuator button and stays put during normal carry, which cuts down on the accidental discharge that happens when a bare-nozzle can gets jostled in a purse or glovebox. Flip it up with your thumb and you're ready to press and spray, no twisting or fumbling. Quick to deploy, but still protected when it's just sitting in your bag.
The extra capacity is what sets the 1301 apart from the little keychain cans. Three ounces gives you far more product, which means more bursts and the ability to deal with multiple attackers instead of getting one shot and hoping. At around 7 inches tall it's not a pocket-clip carry piece, so most people stage it by the nightstand, in a car door, at an apartment entry, or tucked in a larger bag where the range and volume really pay off.
S&W builds the 1301 in the United States and stands behind it with a one-year limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Like any pepper spray, it has an expiration date, so it's worth checking the can and swapping it out before the formula ages past its prime.
It has a stated range of up to 15 feet, though wind conditions will affect how far the stream actually carries. That reach gives you meaningful standoff distance, which is one of the big advantages of this larger can over the tiny keychain models. Aim for the attacker's face and let off a short, controlled burst.
The flip-top cap covers the actuator button so the spray won't fire accidentally while it's bouncing around in a bag, car, or drawer. When you need it, you just flip the cap up with your thumb and press down to spray. It's faster to deploy than a twist-lock design while still keeping the button protected during everyday carry.
The 1301 uses a 15% oleoresin capsicum formula, the same OC compound derived from hot peppers that law enforcement relies on. One solid blast causes severe burning and irritation to the eyes, nose, throat, and respiratory system, and can incapacitate one or more attackers for up to 30 minutes. That window gives you plenty of time to get clear and call for help.
At roughly 7 inches tall, the 3 oz 1301 is bigger than a keychain can, so most people keep it staged at home, in a vehicle, or in a larger bag rather than clipped to their keys. The tradeoff is more capacity and better range, meaning more bursts and the ability to handle multiple threats. If you want something to carry daily on your keys, the smaller S&W keychain models make more sense.
| UPC | 024718913018 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 1301 |
| Product Type | Flip Top |
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