http://www.techalyzer.com/2010/01/24/should-you-consider-a-stun-gun/ Hardware and Gadget Blog Sun, 14 Mar 2010 16:49:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 http://www.techalyzer.com/2010/01/24/should-you-consider-a-stun-gun/comment-page-1/#comment-193 kenjpet Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:21:57 +0000 http://www.techalyzer.com/?p=497#comment-193 Quote: "No serious harm is done because the actual volts discharged is quite low." Actually this is inaccurate. The voltage is quite high 100,000 - 200,000 and even 1,000,000 volts in some guns. The voltage is what is effective. The reason there is no lasting effect is because the amperage is very low. If the amperage's were higher the person would be electrocuted and killed. Quote: “No serious harm is done because the actual volts discharged is quite low.”
Actually this is inaccurate. The voltage is quite high 100,000 – 200,000 and even 1,000,000 volts in some guns. The voltage is what is effective. The reason there is no lasting effect is because the amperage is very low. If the amperage’s were higher the person would be electrocuted and killed.

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