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Old 07-20-2008, 12:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Phalanx View Post
Just wondering folks...
Do you think that say, a commercial "pepperspray" could be substituted with a mixture of habanero paste with just enough water to liquify it, chilli flakes and powder, black peppercorns, green peppercorns, xxhot chilli powder, sechuan pepper, and a touch of lemon juice, left together overnight, them blended up, strained, and loaded into some water pistols?

Just wondering is all.
I'm sure it will hurt but commercial pepper spray has at least one thing going for it and that's the dye that's added that can lead to an arrest. Also, a chemical based product is likely to have been formulated to stick around longer and burn more than a homemade concoction.
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