{"product_id":"byrna-short-barrel-le-launcher-basic-box","title":"Byrna Short Barrel LE Launcher – Basic Box","description":"\u003ch2\u003eByrna Short Barrel LE Launcher – Basic Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eByrna Short Barrel LE Launcher\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact, non-lethal personal defense launcher built on Byrna's law enforcement-grade LE platform. Chambered in \u003cstrong\u003e.68 caliber\u003c\/strong\u003e, it delivers projectile velocities up to \u003cstrong\u003e294 FPS\u003c\/strong\u003e with an effective range of up to \u003cstrong\u003e60 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e — all in a shorter, easier-carry frame designed for everyday self-defense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePowered by \u003cstrong\u003e8-gram CO₂\u003c\/strong\u003e and equipped with Byrna's exclusive \u003cstrong\u003ePull-Pierce Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Short Barrel LE can be stored with a CO₂ cylinder installed and unpunctured — ready to deploy instantly without being under constant pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uCGSxSr00Rc\" title=\"Byrna Short Barrel LE Launcher Overview\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Byrna Short Barrel LE Launcher – Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) 5-Round Magazine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Launcher Card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e CO₂ cylinders and projectiles are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Short Barrel Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Shorter frame for easier everyday carry and storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e.68 Caliber\u003c\/strong\u003e – Compatible with Byrna Pepper, Max, Kinetic, and Pro Training projectiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 294 FPS\u003c\/strong\u003e – High-velocity performance for effective non-lethal defense\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60-Foot Effective Range\u003c\/strong\u003e – Maintain safe standoff distance from threats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePull-Pierce Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e – Store with CO₂ installed; 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