The system is capable of delivering electric shocks to individuals at a range of up to 100 feet (30 m). A cannon ejects high-pressure saline[?] solution through which a high-voltage pulse is delivered to the target. The system is capable of penetrating thick clothing.
Advantages of this weapon over prior generations include increased range, the ability to engage multiple targets, and lack of reliance on barbed darts to attach the current source to the target.
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