Rugged, machined steel body and stainless steel pocket clip keeps this pen handy Rite in the Rain ink cartridge works in all conditions, inside and outdoors Reliable push-button mechanism deploys ball point mechanism Integrated glass-breaker tip features tempered steel and is designed to get you out of trouble Made in the USA Danger has a way of presenting itself when you least expect it. That’s why Gerber, in collaboration with law enforcement professionals, developed the Impromptu Tactical Pen. Sure, it’s a pen and it’ll serve to take notes like a good pen should, but it’s not your average writing implement. Made from machined steel with a tempered window-shattering tip design, the Impromptu Tactical Pen can be used to break a windshield or defend yourself from an unexpected attack.
I am an RN in a maximum security prison, working in the CSU (Critical Stabilization Unit) where the most mentally unstable inmates are cared for. Most of the time they are handcuffed when we have to come into contact with them but sometimes they are not, and it is always going through your mind “What if he…?” Having this pen in my pocket gives me a lot of peace of mind now, knowing I have something that would give me a distinct advantage if the w..