Mace® Pink Pocket Pepper Spray 0.42 oz – Compact Stream Formula, 10-Foot Range, 10 Bursts, Flip-Top Safety, UV Dye, Ball Keychain, Made in USA

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The Mace Pocket Model in pink is the smallest canister in Mace’s personal spray lineup — 0.42 oz, 3.25 inches tall — with the same OC pepper formula and UV dye as the larger models. It disappears into a front pocket, fits in the palm of your hand, and attaches to keys via ball keychain. Pink finish makes it quick to locate in any bag.

  • OC pepper formula causes eye closure, coughing, choking, and burning on contact
  • Stream spray pattern reaches 10 feet; 10 one-second bursts per canister
  • Flip-top safety cap prevents accidental discharge; finger-grip body aids accurate aim
  • UV detection dye leaves traceable residue under black light after deployment
  • Ultra-compact 0.42 oz design with ball keychain; made in USA with 1-year warranty

The Smallest Mace Canister — OC Pepper Spray That Goes Anywhere

The Mace Pocket Model in pink is designed for people who need pepper spray in the smallest possible package. Three and a quarter inches tall, under two-tenths of a pound, and narrow enough to sit in a coin pocket or rest in your palm while walking — this canister has no practical reason not to be on you. The pink finish is visible at a glance in any bag, which reduces the time spent finding it when you need it.

The formula is consistent with the larger Mace canisters: OC pepper that causes involuntary eye closure, respiratory distress, and a burning sensation on contact. UV dye is built in. The flip-top safety cap and finger-grip body are the same design as the larger Personal Model, scaled down.

Who This Pepper Spray Is For

Anyone who prioritizes carry consistency over capacity. If the main barrier to carrying pepper spray has been size or weight — it won’t fit, it’s too heavy, it bulks up the pocket — the Pocket Model removes those objections. It’s light enough and small enough that there’s no practical reason not to carry it daily.

It also works as a backup canister for people who carry a larger model in a bag. Keep the Pocket Model on your keychain or in a pocket for immediate access and reserve the larger canister for planned outdoor activity. The pink finish makes it easy to distinguish from the black version if you carry both.

Is This the Right Choice for You?

Choose the Mace Pink Pocket Pepper Spray if you want:

  • The most compact and lightweight option in the Mace personal spray lineup
  • A canister that fits in any pocket, palm, or small bag without notice
  • Pink finish for quick visual identification in a bag or on a keychain
  • Proven OC formula with UV dye in a minimal package

Consider something else if you need:

  • More capacity — the Personal Model (0.63 oz) offers 18-20 bursts vs. 10
  • Greater range — the Personal Model reaches 12 feet vs. 10 feet here

Compact Size, No Compromises on Formula

Reducing canister size means fewer bursts and slightly shorter range — not a weaker formula. The OC pepper in the Pocket Model works by the same mechanism as every Mace personal spray: oleoresin capsicum binds to pain receptors in the eyes, nose, and throat, triggering involuntary eye closure, coughing, choking, and skin burning. These effects are consistent and reliable regardless of a subject’s physical state.

The stream pattern keeps the formula focused and directional, which minimizes blowback in normal outdoor conditions. Ten feet of reach keeps meaningful distance between you and a threat. The ten-burst capacity is sized for the use case — personal self-defense deployment rarely requires more than two to three short bursts.

The UV dye integrated into the formula is the same technology used in the larger canisters. It deposits invisible residue on contact with skin and clothing that fluoresces under black light, remaining detectable for 24-48 hours on skin and longer on fabric. This is useful if an incident requires later identification of an attacker.

Quick Comparison: How Does the Mace Pink Pocket Model Stack Up?

Feature Mace Pocket Pink (0.42 oz) Mace Personal Pink (0.63 oz) Pepper Gel Personal Alarm
Size / Weight 3.25″ / 0.2 lbs ✓ 4.25″ / 0.2 lbs Varies Very compact ✓
Range 10 feet 12 feet ✓ 12-18 feet ✓ N/A
Bursts 10 18-20 ✓ Varies Continuous
UV Dye Yes ✓ Yes ✓ Varies No
Visibility in Bag High (pink) ✓ High (pink) ✓ Moderate Varies
Best For Minimal carry, small bags, backup Primary keychain carry Indoor/windy environments Non-chemical deterrence

Practical Details

The Mace Pocket Model in pink weighs 0.2 lbs and measures 3.25″ x 1.25″. Contains 0.42 oz of OC formula — approximately 12 grams — with 10 one-second stream bursts reaching 10 feet. Flip-top safety cap with finger-grip body. Includes ball keychain. UV dye integrated into formula. Made in the USA. Mace provides a 1-year warranty covering the canister and nozzle.

When size is the reason you’re not carrying pepper spray, the Pocket Model in pink removes that reason entirely.

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s the actual difference between the pink and black Pocket Models?

The formulas, capacity, range, burst count, safety mechanism, and warranty are identical. The only difference is the exterior canister color. The pink version is easier to spot quickly in a bag with mixed contents, which is a practical advantage if rapid access matters to you. Performance in all other respects is exactly the same.

Is 10 bursts enough for personal protection?

For personal self-defense use, yes. Most defensive deployments involve one to three short bursts — rarely more. The ten-burst capacity provides multiple deployments with room to spare. The trade-off for the compact size is fewer total bursts and slightly shorter range compared to the larger Personal Model (18-20 bursts, 12 feet). For primary carry, this is sufficient. If you want maximum capacity, step up to the Personal Model.

How do I know when to replace the canister?

Mace recommends replacement every 2-3 years. Propellant pressure decreases over time even in unused canisters, which reduces range and burst force before the formula itself expires. Check the manufacture date on the canister when it arrives. Store away from heat and direct sunlight — car storage in summer, for example, significantly accelerates propellant degradation. If the canister has been deployed at all, track your remaining burst count and replace before it runs out.

Can this fit in a small crossbody bag or wristlet?

Yes. At 3.25 inches tall and 1.25 inches wide, it fits cleanly in most small bags including wristlets, crossbody bags, and compact clutches. It’s narrow enough to sit upright in a slot pocket without taking up disproportionate space. The ball keychain also allows attachment to an exterior ring or strap if internal pocket space is limited.

ManufacturerMace
Type Of SprayStream
Range10 feet
Contains0.42 oz
SafetyFlip Top
IncludedBall Keychain, UV Dye
ColorPink
Warranty1 Year for Cannister & Nozzle

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