Guard Alaska is the EPA’s only registered bear spray proven effective against all North American bear species. The large 9+ oz canister provides maximum protection for serious backcountry adventures.
Who This Bear Spray Is Best For:
- Serious backcountry hikers and backpackers
- Wilderness hunters and fishers
- Anyone in grizzly bear territory
Is This the Right Bear Protection for You?
Choose Guard Alaska if you want:
- EPA registered, proven formula
- Maximum capacity (9.17 oz)
- Effectiveness against all bear species
- Environmentally safe formula
Consider something else if you need:
- Longer range → GrizGuard 30ft Range
- Dog-specific protection → Mace Canine Repellent
- Non-spray option → Electronic Repeller
EPA Registered Protection
Guard Alaska is the only bear spray registered with the Environmental Protection Agency as effective against all North American bear species—grizzly, black, and polar bears. The formula is proven in real-world encounters and approved for environmental safety.
Maximum Capacity
At 9.17 oz, this is one of the largest bear sprays available. The added capacity provides confidence in extended encounters and the ability to create multiple defensive clouds if needed. The 20-foot fogger range gives you distance to deploy effectively.
Quick Comparison: How Does Guard Alaska Stack Up?
| Feature | Guard Alaska | GrizGuard | Mace Canine | Electronic Repeller |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 9.17 oz ✓ | 7.9 oz | 0.63 oz | N/A |
| Range | 20 feet | 30 feet ✓ | 12 feet | 15-20 feet |
| EPA Registered | Yes ✓ | Yes | N/A | N/A |
| Holster | Nylon ✓ | Hip Clip | Keychain | N/A |
| Best For | Maximum capacity | Maximum range | Dog defense | Daily carry |
Practical Details
Weighs 1.3 lbs. Measures 2.5″ x 2″ x 9.5″. Includes nylon holster for belt or pack carry. Safety clip prevents accidental discharge. 1-year warranty on canister and nozzle from Mace. Check expiration and replace as needed.
Maximum bear protection from Mace. Order yours today.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does EPA registered mean?
The formula has been tested and registered with the Environmental Protection Agency as effective against bears and environmentally safe for use in wilderness areas.
Does it work on grizzly bears?
Yes. Guard Alaska is proven effective against all North American bear species including grizzly, black, and polar bears.
How should I carry it while hiking?
Use the included nylon holster on your belt or pack hip belt. Keep it accessible—not buried in your pack. Practice drawing and removing the safety clip.








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