18-inch long baton allows you to protect yourself while maintaining a safe distance from your attacker Compared to other brands claiming 7 million volts (1.46 microcoulombs) or higher The top of the device generates huge pulses of electricity, producing an intimidating electrical sound Electricity flows sideways through the Grab Guard stun belt, shocking anyone who tries to grab it Bright LED flashlight provides light without carrying a bulky flashlight Rechargeable power supply, plugs into a standard wall outlet, saving on battery costs Rubber armor coating protects unit and ensures a secure grip Contact with an attacker causes muscle contraction in less than 1 second, producing a knockback effect Contact with an attacker for 1 to 2 seconds can cause muscle spasms and confusion Touching an attacker for 3 to 5 seconds can cause loss of balance and muscle control and complete disorientation Weight: 1.15 lbs; Dimensions: 18" long x 1.25" diameter. Note: When not in contact with the attacker, only one arc will be displayed, when in contact with the attacker, all arcs will be displayed. NOTE: The stun gun must be charged for 8 hours upon receipt. It can work normally only after it is fully charged.