![Fast Strike Defense is a nonlethal self-defense weapon designed by Dave Duford. The weapon is whip-like but designed to make sure a person does not accidentally hit themselves when fending off and attacker. Duford designed this looking for a legal self-defense weapon for his wife and daughters.(Courtesy Photo)](https://hagadone.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/ARTICLE_181109979_EP_-1_SRJNCGEPYJPS_t1170.jpg?5cc718665ab672dba93d511ab4c682bb370e5f86)
Fast Strike Defense is a nonlethal self-defense weapon designed by Dave Duford. The weapon is whip-like but designed to make sure a person does not accidentally hit themselves when fending off and attacker. Duford designed this looking for a legal self-defense weapon for his wife and daughters.(Courtesy Photo)
November 2, 2018
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Seconds matter in an attack situation. So does the choice of weapon if one is forced to fight back.