Patent ID: 8915191

Claim:
A spin stabilized, blunt impact, non-lethal projectile comprising: (a) a compressible body having a front end, a base opposite the front end, and a body portion therebetween, said body portion having an outer circumference; (b) a rigid windscreen disposed on or adjacent to the front of the compressible body, so as to cover a portion thereof; (c) a rigid base cap disposed on or adjacent to the base of he compressible body, so as to cover a portion thereof, wherein the compressible body is comprised of a compressible material or a frangible material operable to compress flex, or both upon impact of said spin stabilized, blunt impact, non-lethal projectile after; and (d) rigid supports positioned around the outer circumference between said ridged windscreen and said rigid base cap, wherein said rigid support prevent compression or flex of said compressible body during firing and are configured to fall away from said spin stabilized, blunt impact, non-lethal projectile after exiting a weapon.