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    1. NY Transplant

      Amateur Radio FAQ

      If you don't mind eBay, there are a number of 100W transceivers in the $300 to $450 range that are good. Personally, I wouldn't touch those Chinese transceivers with a 10 foot pole since I feel that they are junk...
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      GMRS Base Radio Questions

      If you are referring to; "Part 97.113 (5) Communications, on a regular basis, which could reasonably be furnished alternatively through other radio services." That rule is a bit ambiguous. The real intent for this rule is that you can use amateur radio to assist other services in a special...
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      GMRS Base Radio Questions

      Entirely wrong. What you can't legally do is use ham radio for business purposes and transmit music.
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      Amateur Radio FAQ

      With a Steppir DB36/DB42. :D
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      Hap Baker & Mosin Nagant

      https://www.mdshooters.com/showthread.php?t=180151&highlight=hap+baker+accident
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      Bad shooting "reasons"

      Blonde with the big rack was a distraction.
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      Comms - VHF

      In my opinion, digital modes such as DMR, D-Star, Fusion and others should not be considered for use as primary communications modes over FM. Until there is one digital standard or a radio that has every digital mode possible or if one has multiple radios to cover all of the possible digital...
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      22 mag rifle recommendations

      I have both the Savage 93GL and the CZ512, both are great shooters at 100 yards. Each one is particular in the ammo that they like.
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      Comms - HF

      Still 3867 KHz?
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      SHTF/TEOTWAWKI Movies

      I think the best movie to watch considering the current circumstances is "V for Vendetta".
    11. NY Transplant

      Comms - HF

      Bear in mind that NVIS operation is only effective on 40M and lower.
    12. NY Transplant

      Comms - HF

      The challenge is to find a repeater that is in range to everyone.
    13. NY Transplant

      Comms - HF

      40M is not good for close in contacts at night, it tends to go long. 80M is better and 160M is even better still.
    14. NY Transplant

      Comms - HF

      Usually very close to the FT8 frequencies. The program already has pre-programed frequencies on different bands.
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      Comms - HF

      To the original OP's question; Yes Yes Yes
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