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submitted 1 month ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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This is not a conversation about guns. This is a conversation about items that have withstood abuse that are near unbreakable.

Some items I have heard referenced as AK47 of:

Gerber MP600: It's a multi tool

Old Thinkpad Laptops

Mag lights

Toyota Hilux

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Viking Fishing Kayaks. Made in New Zealand and absolutely bulletproof.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

The EV 635A. Built. To. Last.

I swear to god - on a dare I used one as a hammer and it lost 0 range on the SA.

Toughest mic and best DR of it's 1965 class. Still a viable non-phantom , mono drum or ambient mic.

True believer!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Akai 4000ds Reel to Reel tape player. So many are still working, built like a tank. They're super cheap on the used market.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

panasonic microwave from 1996. I hope i don't jinx it by posting about it here. Gigabyte Ultra Durable mainboards. IBM Model M keyboard PROXXON tools

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