United States Military Academy to Issue the TASER X26 to Base Security

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 6, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TASER International, Inc.
(Nasdaq:TASR), a leading provider of technology solutions and the market leader
in electronic control devices (ECDs), today announced that it received an order
for the U.S. Military Academy at West Point to issue TASER(r) X26(tm) ECDs and
related accessories to its base security and law enforcement.

"It is an honor to have our TASER X26 selected for deployment at West Point as
an alternative response to resistance option," said George Fenton, Vice
President of Government and Military Sales for TASER International. "The United
States Military Academy joins ranks with more than 14,000 federal, state, local
and military agencies already using the proven TASER technology to protect
officers and soldiers as they serve and protect their communities. This order is
expected to ship in third quarter of 2009."

About TASER International, Inc.

TASER International's products Protect Life and Protect Truth. TASER provides
advanced Electronic Control Devices (ECDs) and innovative secured digital
evidence collection and management solutions for use in the law enforcement,
medical, military, corrections, professional security, and personal safety
markets. TASER ECDs use proprietary technology to incapacitate dangerous,
combative, or high-risk subjects who pose a risk to law enforcement officers,
innocent citizens, or themselves in a manner that is generally recognized as a
safer alternative to other uses of force. The TASER(r) AXON(tm), a revolutionary
on-officer tactical computer and video/audio recorder, combines with an
integrated digital multi-media evidence storage and management platform --
EVIDENCE.com -- to provide an end-to-end solution to capture, store securely,
and analyze digital evidence and information in ways that enable tactical and
strategic decision making by law enforcement, as well as for legal evidentiary
use.

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Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"),
and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the
"Exchange Act"), including statements, without limitation, regarding our
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information is based upon current information and expectations regarding TASER
International. These estimates and statements speak only as of the date on which
they are made, are not guarantees of future performance, and involve certain
risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict. Therefore,
actual outcomes and results could materially differ from what is expressed,
implied, or forecasted in such forward-looking statements.

TASER International assumes no obligation to update the information contained in
this press release. These statements are qualified by important factors that
could cause our actual results to differ materially from those reflected by the
forward-looking statements. Such factors include but are not limited to: (1)
market acceptance of our products; (2) our ability to establish and expand
direct and indirect distribution channels; (3) our ability to attract and retain
the endorsement of key opinion-leaders in the law enforcement community; (4) the
level of product technology and price competition for our products; (5) the
degree and rate of growth of the markets in which we compete and the
accompanying demand for our products; (6) risks associated with rapid
technological change and new product introductions; (7) competition; (8)
litigation including lawsuits resulting from alleged product related injuries
and death; (9) media publicity concerning allegations of deaths and injuries
occurring after use of the TASER device and the negative effect this publicity
could have on our sales; (10) TASER device tests and reports; (11) product
quality; (12) implementation of manufacturing automation; (13) potential
fluctuations in our quarterly operating results; (14) financial and budgetary
constraints of prospects and customers; (15) order delays; (16) dependence upon
sole and limited source suppliers; (17) negative reports concerning the TASER
device; (18) fluctuations in component pricing; (19) government regulations and
inquiries; (20) dependence upon key employees and our ability to retain
employees; (21) execution and implementation risks of new technology; (22)
ramping manufacturing production to meet demand; (23) medical and safety
studies; (24) field test results; and (25) other factors detailed in our filings
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including, without limitation,
those factors detailed in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K and its Form
10-Qs.

The statements made herein are independent statements of TASER International.
The inclusion of any third parties does not represent an endorsement of any
TASER International products or services by any such third parties.

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Steve Tuttle, Vice President of Communications
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