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→Problems: not enough in compact cans
*The would-be victim must move quickly to escape. Although hopefully blinded, the attacker may still be able to cause harm. This makes it less useful for the elderly and disabled.<ref name="corneredcat">http://www.corneredcat.com/article/gear/all-about-pepper-spray</ref>
*The would-be victim must move quickly to escape. Although hopefully blinded, the attacker may still be able to cause harm. This makes it less useful for the elderly and disabled.<ref name="corneredcat">http://www.corneredcat.com/article/gear/all-about-pepper-spray</ref>
*Unlike a [[gun]], pepper spray cannot be simply brandished to deter an attacker. If the would-be victim reveals they have pepper spray before using it, they will lose the vital factor of surprise
*Unlike a [[gun]], pepper spray cannot be simply brandished to deter an attacker. If the would-be victim reveals they have pepper spray before using it, they will lose the vital factor of surprise
*Compact cans of this spray often may not contain enough for defending one's self against even a single attacker. These will be even less useful against multiple attackers.<ref name="corneredcat">http://www.corneredcat.com/article/gear/all-about-pepper-spray</ref>
*Surprisingly, many pepper sprays actually are harmful to one's ongoing health, as well.<ref>http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/about-pepper-spray</ref>
*Surprisingly, many pepper sprays actually are harmful to one's ongoing health, as well.<ref>http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/about-pepper-spray</ref>
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