Found my new self defense tool
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Found my new self defense tool
This would be the best tool to protect me and the familey in all aspects, even in the event of a vehicle acident.
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I tried carrying one of those around for awhile, my doctor suggested I stop. 

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Don't you mean Self Defense "Weapon"?? 

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I have a feeling that with one of these, no one would ever try and harm me. However, some people are not very smart and may try.texanron wrote:Don't you mean Self Defense "Weapon"??
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The way gas prices are now? You would have to sell every organ in your body to keep that fueled for a month!!
(BTW, that would be great for rush hour, or Christmas shopping on "Black Friday" for my wife).
(BTW, that would be great for rush hour, or Christmas shopping on "Black Friday" for my wife).
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Gas milage is great, they get 290 miles per 500 gallons of fuel
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stealthfightrf17 wrote:Gas milage is great, they get 290 miles per 500 gallons of fuel
hmm...Ford engine!
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Modified cobra jet engine, that can run on *suposavly* any thing combustable
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I'm no math whiz, but isn't that right around 2 miles per gallon?stealthfightrf17 wrote:Gas milage is great, they get 290 miles per 500 gallons of fuel

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.058 miles per gallon.
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I got .58 per gallon, and, at 3.90 a gallon, it would cost $1950 (Amerostealthfightrf17 wrote:.058 miles per gallon.

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stealthfightrf17 wrote:I have a feeling that with one of these, no one would ever try and harm me. However, some people are not very smart and may try.texanron wrote:Don't you mean Self Defense "Weapon"??
I carry this concealed just encase someone tries to mug me with an M-1

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Skaven wrote:stealthfightrf17 wrote:I have a feeling that with one of these, no one would ever try and harm me. However, some people are not very smart and may try.texanron wrote:Don't you mean Self Defense "Weapon"??
I carry this concealed just encase someone tries to mug me with an M-1
photo credit to aviation news.

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"The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people; it is an instrument for the people to restrain the government"- Patrick Henry
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Thirty years ago, I machined parts for one of the valves in the original M1. I am sure they have all worn out by now.