Self Defense Tips, Tactics, and Product Recommendations

Looking for the best stun gun to keep you safe? Stun guns deliver powerful, non-lethal protection—perfect for deterring attackers without deadly force. We’ve tested the top models for 2025, focusing on power, portability, and reliability. Whether you need a compact stun gun for daily carry or the most powerful option available, this guide cuts through...

Kidnapping isn’t just a distant threat—tens of thousands vanish yearly in the U.S. alone, per FBI data, and it’s not always about ransom. What do kidnappers look for? Predictable habits, vulnerable moments, easy prey. First shared in 2008 and refreshed for 2025, this guide reveals their tactics and arms you with 5 proven ways to stay off their...

Rapists don’t strike randomly—they hunt for easy targets. A chilling prison interview with convicted rapists and date rapists revealed 10 specific traits they seek in victims, from hairstyle to behavior. Originally shared in 2013, this post still holds up (with a 2025 refresh) because predators’ tactics haven’t changed much. Here’s what they look for—and...

Sexual assault is a real threat—over 1 in 3 women face it in their lifetime, per CDC stats. You don’t have to be a victim. First shared here in 2008 and refreshed for 2025, these 50 tips arm you with practical ways to protect yourself from predators. Stay vigilant, confident, and ready—here’s how to stay safe without losing your spark. 50 Expert Tips...

Apartment living’s on the rise—over 40 million U.S. renters in 2023, per Statista, and climbing. But shared walls and busy lobbies bring risks: break-ins, package theft, strangers slipping in. FBI data ties knives to over 10% of violent crimes—apartments aren’t immune. You don’t need a fortress—just smart moves and TBOTECH’s gear. Here’s how to lock it...

Are butterfly knives illegal? It varies—balisongs face bans in some states, freedom in others. TBOTECH sells them where legal—here’s your 2025 guide. Why Are Butterfly Knives Illegal? Their flip-open speed and concealability worry lawmakers—similar to switchblades. FBI data shows knives tied to over 10% of violent crimes (e.g., murders,...

Where are stun guns legal? In 2025, stun guns and tasers are legal in most U.S. states for self-defense, with a few exceptions. This guide breaks down the basics, highlights key states, and shows where to buy them—straight from TBOTECH. Stun Gun Legality Overview Legal in Most States : 48 states allow stun guns and tasers—no permit needed...

Is pepper spray legal in California? Yes—pepper spray, including gels, is legal for self-defense under CA Penal Code 22810 . Here’s your quick 2025 guide to carrying and buying it in the Golden State. California Pepper Spray Laws Legal to Own : Yes—no permit needed, up to 2.5 oz (aerosols or gels). Carry Rules : Allowed everywhere...