Less Lethal

Top Cop OC Defensive Sprays


Description: Top Cop OC is a 10% - 2 million Scoville Heat Unit, (13.3% major capsaicin content), non-flammable OC formula, designed specifically for law enforcement officers to rapidly gain control of non-compliant subjects.

History/Background: These sprays were developed to help officers in the use of force continuum and to provide reliable, less-lethal, effective means of incapacitation. They have become the single most prolific less lethal tool used by law enforcement around the world.

Potential Targets/Applications: Prison/Civil Rioters/Forced Entry

Primary Users: Law Enforcement, Military, Correctional Personnel

Incapacitation Mechanism/Technology: Top Cop OC Spray is designed to cause disorientation through a tearing and burning sensation in the eyes, violent coughing, and extreme burning sensation to exposed skin surfaces. When deployed properly, Top Cop OC Spray formulation has been found to be effective * 93 out of 100 times.

Physical Data: Available in Cone, Foam, Fog, and Stream

OC15OC19OC31OC68
Product Size1.5 oz1.9 oz3.1 oz6.8 oz
Can Length4 1/4"4 7/8"6 3/8"6 3/8"
Can Diameter1 7/16"1 3/8"1 1/2"1 1/2"
Approx. # of Short Bursts:
Cone1214160
Foam1822460
Fog81089
Stream28304612

Performance Characteristics: When properly deployed Top Cop OC Sprays formulation has been found to be 93% effective. Top Cop OC emits a highly irritating pattern of OC when sprayed. Oleoresin Capsicum is designed to target normal respiratory function and vision in individuals that have been sprayed.

Delivery Means: Aerosol delivery system; pressurized release of OC spray to subject through hand control.

Operational Strength: Most officers are trained with the use of OC Sprays also requires no special equipment.