Pepper spray is legal in Poland. Possession of pepper spray by civilians is totally allowed in the country. Pepper spray is not listed as a weapon under the “weapons and ammunitions act”.
Most European countries don’t allow the public to carry pepper spray without a weapon license. But, that’s not the case in Poland. Pepper spray is totally legal and can be used in self-defense.
Where can you buy pepper spray in Poland?
You can buy pepper spray in any local shop in Poland. Some big malls also have stores where they sell means of self-defense. You can buy pepper spray from there too.
How much does pepper spray cost in Poland?
Pepper spray in Poland costs somewhere between 100 zl to 1,200 zl. Various brands of pepper sprays can be found in Poland. Better the brand, more the price.
What does pepper spray do to a person?
It causes involuntary eye closure, difficulty breathing, and burning of the face and skin. It can also cause a burning sensation in the nose and throat. Spray the attacker in the face and eyes for the best effect.
Cause eyes to slam shut from intense burning and temporary blindness. The effects will last from 30 minutes to 2 hours.
How far is pepper spray effective?
An assailant must be within range of the pepper spray canister.
Average pepper spray canisters range vary from four feet to 15 feet.
Maximum effectiveness is within 10 feet, but practical range is dependent on the type of pepper spray canister delivery method and canister pressure.
If you have any questions regarding pepper spray in Poland, please let me know in the comment section below.
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