Baffled CS Triple Chamber
Chemical Munition
Description: The Baffled CS Triple Chamber Chemical Munition Grenade delivers a cloud of CS with a discharge time of around 20 seconds.This munition was designed to reduce heat signatures by way of an insulated exterior. The device is designed for areas that may pose more of a fire hazard than normal.
History/Background: The Baffled CS Triple Chamber Chemical Munition was developed to overcome proximity issues with insubordinate subjects. The round expels an instant emission of CS Smoke for quick coverage and deterrence by individuals engaged in undesired behavior.
Potential Targets/Applications: Individual Targets, Suspect Apprehension, and Prison/Civil Rioters.
Primary Users: Law Enforcement, Military, and Corrections.
Incapacitation Mechanism/Technology: The Baffled CS Triple Chamber Chemical Munition is designed to cause disorientation through a tearing and burning sensation in the eyes, involuntary closing of the eyes (blepharospam), violent coughing, and/or shortness of breath (dyspnea). CS is also an irritant to exposed skin surfaces. The Baffled CS Triple Chamber Chemical Munition is designed to result in behavior modifications such as the retreat away from officers, area denial or the immediate response to issued commands.
Physical Data:
A. Size: Length= 5.00" COL Diameter: 1.5"
B. Chemical weight: 75 Grams
C. Net Irritant Weight: 25 Grams
D. Power Requirements: M201 Igniter
Performance Characteristics:
A. Time to Effect: Instantaneous
B. Duration of Effect: Seconds to Minutes based on power factor, distance and location of strike.
C. Effective Range: 0 to 100 feet based on weather conditions
D. Discharge Time: 25 seconds
Delivery Means: Hand Thrown or Launched.
Operational Strengths: Small, Concealable.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Never aim at an individual or at a group of individuals. Launchable or hand thrown ammunition can cause contusions, abrasions, broken ribs, concussions, loss of eyes, superficial organ damage, serious skin lacerations massive skull fractures, rupture of the heart or kidney, fragmentation of the liver, hemorrhages and/or death. Medical assistance should be available immediately after an actual deployment of a less lethal munition even if no physical injuries appear on subject or subjects. Pyrotechnic chemical munitions should not be launched or thrown onto roofs, into rooms, dry foliage or similar environments without fire suppression equipment being readily available.
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