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Understanding the Science Behind Tasers
Taser Components: Understanding the Circuitry and Design The basic components of a Taser include a power source, a triggering mechanism, and two electrodes that are attached to the front of the device. The electrodes are typically barbed, and when the Taser is fired, they are propelled forward at high speed to attach themselves to the target’s clothing or skin. Once…
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