Department of Defense Nonlethal Weapons and Equipment Review
Department of Defense Nonlethal Weapons and Equipment Review
Department of Defense Nonlethal Weapons and Equipment Review
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40 mm Rifled Barrel Launcher With<br />
Mounted Holographic Site<br />
Manufacturer: <strong>Defense</strong> Technology Corp.<br />
Approximate Cost: $550.00<br />
Participating Law Enforcement: Los<br />
Angeles County Sheriff’s <strong>Department</strong><br />
Description: This launcher is designed to fire all <strong>Defense</strong> Technology Corp./Federal<br />
laboratories’ 40 mm <strong>and</strong> 37/40 mm ordnance. It features a rifled bore, a single/double action<br />
trigger group, integrated sling rings, <strong>and</strong> a weaver base for optic attachments.<br />
Operational Capability/Use: This weapon can be used for intervention in riots (civil/custody)<br />
<strong>and</strong> cell extractions, selective removal <strong>of</strong> leaders or instigators in disturbances or riots, <strong>and</strong><br />
selective intervention in use-<strong>of</strong>-force situations where escalation <strong>of</strong> force is necessary.<br />
Pyrotechnic Grenade No. 2, CS<br />
Manufacturer: <strong>Defense</strong> Technology Corp.<br />
Approximate Cost: $27.50<br />
Participating Law Enforcement: U.S. Marshals Service,<br />
Seattle Special <strong>Weapons</strong> <strong>and</strong> Tactics Team<br />
Description: This 21.9-ounce canister-type grenade contains a pelletized chemical agent <strong>and</strong><br />
has a fly-<strong>of</strong>f fuse. The irritant discharges from one port on the bottom <strong>and</strong> from four ports on the<br />
top.<br />
Operational Capability/Use: This grenade can be launched from a weapon or thrown by h<strong>and</strong>.<br />
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