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To: Bill on the Hill who wrote (3286)9/4/2005 8:32:17 PM
From: patron_anejo_por_favor  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 26061
 
GPS would be very useful in a forced evacuation, to find alternate routes if the main ones are blocked by falling trees, etc...



To: Bill on the Hill who wrote (3286)9/4/2005 9:13:12 PM
From: exdaytrader76  Respond to of 26061
 
The Army has the best rope, 550 cord:
specialforces.com

It is pretty inexpensive.

Also, as you probably know, that 4d Maglite is a formidable self-defense weapon if the gun is not within reach. When a police officer comes up to a car on a traffic stop, he holds the flashlight the way he does, up by the shoulder like rocket launcher, because it makes it easy to quickly deliver a serious blow to the head.


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