Personal Protection & Less-Lethal Solutions from Zarc International
Introducing Vexor® Venom™
Professional pepper spray heritage, now built for everyday carry. Vexor® Venom™ combines trusted OC technology with Zarc’s decades of less-lethal innovation to help responsible citizens feel prepared, confident, and protected when personal safety matters most.
Protection at a Distance™
The Zarc® Enforcer™ X3 Self Defense System gives responsible individuals a personal protection option that helps create valuable time and distance. Built on Zarc®'s proven APS™ platform and compatible with Vexor® VPS™ projectiles, the system combines a CO₂-powered launcher with training, defense projectiles, and accessories to help you train, prepare, and protect with confidence.
Key Guard
Pocket Guard
Mega Guard
Ultra Guard
Protecting Professionals. Empowering Citizens.
Since 1982, Zarc International has developed innovative less-lethal solutions trusted by law enforcement, military personnel, security professionals, and responsible citizens worldwide. From the pioneering Cap-Stun® heritage to today's patented Vexor® technology, our mission remains the same: help people protect themselves with confidence.
Why Zarc® Is Trusted
More than four decades of less-lethal manufacturing, independently certified.
ISO 9001:2015 Certified
Zarc International’s quality management system is certified to ISO 9001:2015 by Perry Johnson Registrars, an ANAB-accredited certification body. The registration covers the sale, design, purchase, and manufacturing of less-lethal defense devices and pepper spray products.
Certificate C2025-00040 · Valid through January 2028
Manufacturing Since 1982
Zarc International introduced the pioneering Cap-Stun® line in 1982. The same manufacturing discipline stands behind every Vexor® product made today at our Minonk, Illinois facility.
Chosen by Professionals
Zarc® less-lethal products are used by law enforcement, corrections, military, and security professionals — built to the same quality standards as the products available to responsible citizens.
More Than Four Decades of Protecting What Matters Most.
Protection is more than a product—it's a responsibility.
Since building on the pioneering Cap-Stun® heritage introduced in 1982, Zarc International has remained committed to developing innovative less-lethal solutions that help protect lives and reduce injuries.
Today, our Cap-Stun® and Vexor® product families are proudly manufactured in the United States and trusted by law enforcement professionals, military personnel, security teams, and responsible citizens worldwide.
From professional duty gear to everyday personal protection, every Zarc® product reflects our commitment to quality, innovation, and dependable performance.
Why Professionals Choose Zarc®
More than four decades of innovation in less-lethal defense.
🏆 ISO 9001 Certified
ISO-certified manufacturing and comprehensive quality control.
🏆 Quality Tested
ISO 9001-certified manufacturing with comprehensive quality control and HPLC testing for consistent performance.
👮 Professional Trusted
Used by law enforcement, corrections, military, and security professionals.
🛡️ Trusted Since 1982
Building on the pioneering Cap-Stun® heritage.
Made in USA
Manufactured in the United States with rigorous quality standards and trusted by professionals worldwide.
🧪 Patented Innovation
Advanced Vexor® delivery and formulation technology.
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