Dropping the item will be an issue; Finding it always where you left it, is better. You can alway use/protect yourself with the "garrote" stlye wire rope Keychain. Light weight and quick to deploy. This is a very handy item to add to your load out.
Material: ABS housing
Color: Black
Features: 1. Wear-resistant steel wire rope, built-in spring contraction mechanism. 2. The extension length of the wire rope is more than 21 inches (55cm). 3. The metal carabiner can be hung on waist bags or backpacks.
Package list: 1 keychain