A-A-59156C, COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION (CIDS): DISPERSER AND RIOT CONTROL AGENT, MANUALLY CARRIED (20-MAR-2018) [SUPERSEDING MIL-D-51413]

A-A-59156C, COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION (CIDS): DISPERSER AND RIOT CONTROL AGENT, MANUALLY CARRIED (20-MAR-2018) [SUPERSEDING MIL-D-51413]., This specification covers performance requirements and verification methods for three types of riot control dispersers: Type I – Disperser, Riot Control Agent, Tear Gas: CS, M38 Type II – Disperser, Riot Control Agent, Pepper: OC, M39 Type III– Disperser, Riot Control Agent, Simulant: Trainer, M40 The Type I and II dispersers are intended to incapacitate an individual within 10 feet by stopping, diverting or altering that person’s activity without causing death. The Type III disperser is intended to perform the same as the Type I & II dispersers except not incapacitate the individual sprayed.