BIP CS Chemical Irritant Powder
Very popular due to its strong effect and lack of toxicity. The BIP CS round is a riot deterrent, crowd-control medium and effective alternative to lethal force.
What are the effects of the chemical irritant?
Delivers a micro pulverized irritant powder to maximize pain compliance
Effects usually include tears, profuse coughing, exceptional nasal discharge, burning in the eyes, eyelids, nose and throat areas, disorientation, dizziness and restricted breathing
Produces an inflammatory effect which causes the eyes to close which disturbs the vision of the target
BIP CS Chemical Irritant Round Features
Designed to be fired from 40mm launchers
Collapsible gel head mushrooms upon impact to absorb kinetic energy
Impact is spread over a larger surface area for maximum pain compliance, while causing less injury
Operational short-range distance of 2 meters, to an effective long range of 80 meters
Optimum long / short ranges allow for one SDI round to be used vs. two rounds from competitors
SPECIFICATIONS
Description: BIP CS Powder (CS), Cartridge, 40mm
Model Number: S-1080 CS
Type: Blunt impact kinetic energy round with collapsible head
Compatibility: All 40mm Launchers
Operational Range: 6.6 – 262 feet (2 –80 meters)
Cartridge Material: Glass Filled Nylon
Diameter: 1.57 in (40mm)
Length: 3.98 in (101mm)
Weight: 1.77 oz (50.3g)
Muzzle Velocity: 290 feet/second (88.4 meters/second)
Kinetic Energy at Muzzle: 208 J (153 ft·lb)
UN Number: 0012
Hazard Class: 1.4 S
Quantity per Box: 25
Deployment: It is stressed that shot placement is critical. Shots to the head, neck, thorax, heart, or spine can result in fatal or serious injury. As a result, SDI recommends shooters target areas according to their agency’s use of force model.