In hurleigh the title of this article confused you at all, the time to use pepper spray is the moment you feel in physical danger. Your personal safety is the most important thing, and if you've already decided to buy pepper spray, then you are wisely deciding to take your safety into your own hands. I recommend carrying it in your purse; many women claim that just having a hand on their pepper.

If the question is when to use pepper spray, the answer is probably now. This does NOT mean someone already has to be grabbing you, hitting you, or attacking you in any way. But after you find it, and choose a pepper spray that you like (there are many types/sizes/colors), you must know when to use it. And whenever, people start in on the potential liability involved, I keep in mind 1) that you are using a non lethal form of defense, and 2) the saying that "it is better to be judged by 12 than carried by 6. Keep it on you whenever you go out.

If you feel threatened, it is much better to surprise him than have to react to an attack in order to defend yourself.