Griz Guard Bear Spray with Holster -Maximum Strength 7.9 oz, 40-Foot Range, EPA-Registered Bear Deterrent – Repels Bears…
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Updated Jun 27, 2026 · 1 min read
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Across verified-purchase reviewers, Griz Guard's 7.9 oz canister with holster earns an impressive 4.8 average over 405 ratings. Reviewers highlight the 40-foot listed range, the included holster, and the glow safety clip, and the listing markets it broadly against bears, mountain lions, coyotes and moose, which is the angle that distinguishes it in this group. The high rating is encouraging, but the brand is less established than UDAP, SABRE or Counter Assault, the review base is smaller, and the supplied data carries no independent lab testing, expert review, or specialist-community discussion to corroborate the range and performance claims.
What reviewers liked
- High 4.8 average across 405 verified-purchase ratings
- 40-foot listed range plus included holster and glow safety clip
- Marketed for multiple predators (bears, lions, coyotes, moose)
Where it falls short
- Less-established brand than UDAP, SABRE or Counter Assault
- Smaller review base and no independent testing in the data
- Range and multi-predator claims are manufacturer-stated only
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Across verified-purchase reviewers, Griz Guard's 7.9 oz canister with holster earns an impressive 4.8 average over 405 ratings. Reviewers highlight the 40-foot listed range, the included holster, and the glow safety clip, and the listing markets it broadly against bears, mountain lions, coyotes and moose, which is the angle that distinguishes it in this group.
The high rating is encouraging, but the brand is less established than UDAP, SABRE or Counter Assault, the review base is smaller, and the supplied data carries no independent lab testing, expert review, or specialist-community discussion to corroborate the range and performance claims. For a bear deterrent, buyers generally want as much independent verification as possible, so treat the strong star rating as a positive but incomplete signal rather than a guarantee.
- Stops More Animals
- The ONLY bear spray approved Federally Registered with EPA to deter for Bear, Mountain Lion, Coyote, Dog, & Moose. Made with 2.0% Major Capsaicinoids the strongest formula allowed by law. Heat is professionally HPLC verified.
- Fires Up To 40 Feet
- Protection with a 40 foot / 12-meter spray range to stop Bears, Mountain Lions, Coyotes, Dogs, & Moose with the highest volume spray power in the industry.
- Maximum Capsaicin Formula
- Griz Guard bear deterrent has 2% capsaicin, making it the strongest formula allowed by EPA against grizzly, black, brown, and polar bears. Also deters Big Cats like Mt Lions, Moose and Dogs including Coyotes.
- MADE IN THE USA AND DESIGNED BY AN ACTUAL GRIZZLY BEAR ATTACK SURVIVOR - Mark Matheny survived an attack from a grizzly bear and has made it his life's mission to help keep people safe. Our product is Made in Montana (bear country), by American workers with American materials.
- Patented Bear Spray Holster
- USA Made holster provides easy access, the Holster includes a clip that can be worn on a belt or waist. Securely pack bear spray with everyday carry in mind. Glow-in-the-Dark safety to find bear spray in the dark
- Easy To Use
- Designed with a finger loop grip for easy carrying and quick deployment in critical moments. To use, pull off the Glow in the dark safety wedge and press down on the actuator. Use short bursts.
- READ THE LABEL, KNOW HOW TO USE IT, PRACTICE! Train yourself to react with muscle memory. Stay safe! Be aware! Have confidence and peace of mind. BEAR READY!
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