What is the difference between a stun gun and a taser?

There is a big difference between a stun gun and a taser, and depending on where you live there can be different laws for each, so it is important to know the difference before you make a purchase.

To begin, a stun gun is made to deliver a  painful electric shock from direct contact causing an attacker to move. Tasers are a brand and actually shoot two probes or darts at the attacker. These darts are connected to the device through wires and the electric shock is sent through the wires immobilizing  the attacker.

The big difference between the two is the distance needed between you and the attacker. Both are very effective