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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-03-016223
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030806
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030808

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MCBRADY MATTHEW R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001259144

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-16391
		FILM NUMBER:		03832347

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1815 JFK BLVD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1506
		CITY:			PHILADELPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19103
		BUSINESS PHONE:		215 563 7152

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TASER INTERNATIONAL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001069183
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ORDNANCE & ACCESSORIES, (NO VEHICLES/GUIDED MISSILES) [3480]
		IRS NUMBER:				860741227

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7860 EAST MCLAIN DR.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2
		CITY:			SCOTTSDALE
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85260
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4809052000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7860 EAST MCLAIN DR.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2
		CITY:			SCOTTSDALE
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85260
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