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Counter Assault Bear Spray - 230 g

Counter Assault Bear Spray - 230 g

Regular price $69.99 CAD
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Counter Assault Bear Spray – Animal & Pet Repellents

The Counter Assault Bear Spray is a technologically advanced bear deterrent designed for maximum protection during wilderness activities. This 230 g (8.1 oz) canister delivers a potent spray that quickly acts to minimize bear encounters, making it a leading product in the animal and pet repellents category.

  • Spray capacity: 230 g (8.1 oz)
  • Effective range: Up to 32 feet
  • Discharge time: Approximately 7 seconds
  • Active ingredient: 2% Capsaicin and Related Capsaicinoids (maximum allowed by law)
  • Shelf life: 4 years, with expiration date marked on each canister

Compared to other industry offerings, the Counter Assault Bear Spray stands out with its optimized balance between spray time and distance. While many bear sprays either prioritize range or duration, this formula ensures extensive coverage up to 32 feet, matched with a high-volume discharge to maximize effectiveness within its 7-second deployment window. The product is EPA registered, conforms to the SNAP requirements of the Clean Air Act, and features significant innovations in both safety and performance, building on research developed in partnership with the University of Montana. With the added assurance of a glow-in-the-dark safety wedge and leak-tested manufacturing, users can trust its reliability in critical moments.

Key Technical Advantages:

  • Longest effective range in its class for rapid response to threats
  • High concentration (2%) of active ingredients, adhering to legal limits for maximum stopping power
  • Dual-purpose design for both quick deployment and high-volume spraying, essential for deterring all bear species
  • Four-year shelf life tracked by clear labeling, ensuring readiness over multiple seasons
  • Manufactured in Montana with strict quality control, including individual leak testing and recyclable packaging

Technology and Performance

The innovative atomized blast technology produces a powerful and even spray pattern, outperforming many standard repellents that may deliver uneven or insufficient coverage. Its EPA registration and adherence to clean air regulations position it as an environmentally responsible choice for hikers and backpackers who prioritize both safety and ecological impact. Distinguished by an IGBC Stewardship Award and real-world development input from a grizzly bear encounter survivor, the Counter Assault Bear Spray is trusted not only by outdoor enthusiasts but also by professionals seeking the most reliable animal repellent on the market. With features like a glow-in-the-dark safety wedge and a tie string for easy accessibility, it is purpose-built for those who venture into bear country and demand the highest standard in personal safety equipment.

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