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- From: rterry@hpcupt1.cup.hp.com (Ray Terry)
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 01:50:37 GMT
- Subject: Re: Re: where to buy a CLUB for my car
- Message-ID: <50040225@hpcupt1.cup.hp.com>
- Organization: Hewlett Packard, Cupertino
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- Newsgroups: rec.martial-arts
- References: <1992Dec16.235518.24589@adobe.com>
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- >rec.martial-arts / rterry@hpcupt1.cup.hp.com (Ray Terry)
- >
- >BTW, the new "Bashers" from Cold Steel are very nice. A 7-cell (AA) flashlight
- >made out of steel tubing that is a full 1/4" think. I like it better than any
- >of the D or C cell MagLites. They are 17" long, relatively light weight, and
- >VERY sturdy.
-
- Whoops, I lied... They are called "The Brute" (not The Basher) and are milled
- out of a 1" solid bar of 6061-T6 aircraft aluminum, not steel tubing. They
- have a wall thinkness of 1/4". Weight w/batts is 20 oz.
-
- They put of 20,000 candle-power, so are useful as a flashlight, too... :)
-
- [I don't work for Cold Steel. I'm just a very satisfied customer.]
-
- Ray
-
- BTW, for useful 'martial arts' info on the self-defense applications of
- flashlights, check out John Peters' book "Defensive Tactics with Flashlights".
-