The Best Self-Defense Weapons

You thought batons are just for law enforcement officers? Actually, they are much more useful self defense weapons than you might think. For centuries, a stick carried by a person of higher stature has embodied a sense of authority and power. A police baton will give off an austere vibe in any hand but batons have traditionally been linked to the law enforcement community and rightly so. While it is often mandatory for riot control officers or other security officials to own and carry a police baton, a citizen can also reap the countless benefits of a baton for his or her protection. After all, it is not rocket science to assume a stick, be it metal or wooden, can come in handy to ward off a person storming towards you with malice.  Why use a baton for self defense? The obvious reason would be because wielding a police baton doesn't require much craft or technical skill. Anyone can brandish a baton when his or her life is at stake. You might say, 'easier said than done',