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Hand-Held Aerosol Tear Gas Weapons - NIJ Standard 0110.00

NCJ Number
99858
Date Published
September 1985
Length
16 pages
Annotation
Establishes minimum performance requirements and test methods, including safety and handling aspects, for less-than-lethal tear gas weapons. This is NIJ Standard 0110.00.
Abstract
Requirements include labeling and workmanship, container specification, formulation, delivery characterization, thermal storage, minimum operating temperature, and drop test requirement. Diagrams.