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RB astro
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<<< WARNING >>> Eye injury and what to do in an Emergency.
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RB astro
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Grix
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Actual Laser Laws by Country
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hakzaw1
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xoul
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Hit in eye with 1000mw 445nm blue laser
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InfinitusEquitas
InfinitusEquitas
madmacmo
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Get Some Safety Goggles Now!
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Bionic-Badger
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Fda import form number
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madmacmo
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The Club
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crazyspaz
crazyspaz
madmacmo
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Irreversible Vision Damage - Don't Turn a Blind Eye to Laser Hazards
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ujelytek
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Laser Pointers, Liquid Crystals and Pilots.
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RedCowboy
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Decent quality safety goggle for 445nm (blue) lasers from Europe?
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hakzaw1
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Elyekim
Can I look at the dot of my 1.2W 532nm without goggles?
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RedCowboy
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1064 mm 1.5 watt PL-E Pro DPSS safety and availability
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RedCowboy
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what color goggles for blue lasers?
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diachi
diachi
Kaiden57
Customs & my address
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Mosc007
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wattsup
Customs import taxes etc.
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Encap
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Hit in eye by reflection from 100mW 405nm
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ArcticDude
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Laser goggles: Remaining visible light / How bright are high power lasers through safety goggles?
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diachi
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beam expanders illegal in the UK?
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Benm
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Lasers into Australia
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Immo1282
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Nutball
How Much Laser Power Gets Through Goggles
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paul1598419
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1up
Best Laser For Security - Pointing Out People In Crowd...?
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hakzaw1
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EngineerVsMBA
Best way to validate safety claims of 3rd party?
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paul1598419
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532 Nm Laser Engraving
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hakzaw1
hakzaw1
thesk8nmidget
laserpointersafety.com/ thank you ILDA and Aixiz
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hakzaw1
hakzaw1
marks47
New halloween store display... safe?
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Cyparagon
Cyparagon
rebane2001
Question about showlasers
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Cyparagon
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Risk from a moron at a gun show?
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Benm
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You're gonna go blind if you keep doing that. ;-)
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Cyparagon
Cyparagon
hakzaw1
More bad press for HH Lasers
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paul1598419
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Look at the dot of a 1W Blue laser
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steve001
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1W Laser for Self Defense in an Active Shooter Situation
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droidlaser
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What would be an approximate "safeish" mw level.
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Benm
Benm
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Question about saftey goggles
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GSS
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Safety glasses
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Gazen
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Ears and Eggs
Warning to Canadian Members
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paul1598419
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WizardG
Sigh, another one.
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cyberdoc
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scanning laser in german laws
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Encap
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Ky-004 laser safe (can't find class)
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lasersbee
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Looking for the best laser safety glasses
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ArcticDude
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About lightsaber attachment
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paul1598419
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pschlosser
One Dumb Ass With Wicked Laser Ruins It For All Of Us
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paul1598419
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How is one supposed to use safety goggles?
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Benm
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Possible Diffused Light Damage?
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RB astro
RB astro
Durge
Argon goggles for only Argon lasers?
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Durge
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Floaters following green laser exposure
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paul1598419
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Safety Glasses age
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Benm
Benm
CurtisOliver
New: Laser Laws (UK) - 20th December 2017
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FishBulb32
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Safety Windows
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diachi
diachi
brendon7358
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Budget, tested laser safety goggles. OD 5+
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brendon7358
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rules for the netherlands
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WizardG
Ain't karma a b*tch
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Alaskan
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Where to get safety glasses in Canada?
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Encap
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Neobenedict
UK laser laws - regarding unterminated beams in the sky
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hakzaw1
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Help 1 Watt Blue laser worried (eye damage)
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ElectricPlasma
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Sanwu pocket 445 nm 800 mW illegal?
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BobMc
BobMc
dontblindmebro
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Problems with left eye
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Encap
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Green Laser shined in my eye
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Hap
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Msan
Sanwu glasses
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Merpie101
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Eye hit with 100mW, 532nm, class III green laser.
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paul1598419
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Laser safety goggles ok for Solar Eclipse ?
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RB astro
RB astro
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Pangolin safetyscan type of lens
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diachi
diachi
Jombo23
Looking for some basic laser glasses for <50mw ~ >400-<540?
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Questions about a 7W handheld
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paul1598419
paul1598419
paul1598419
FDAs Proposed Ban Of Laser Pointers
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Benm
Benm
Richie89
this is why I don't like my friends knowing my hobby.
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Hap
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High powered laser diodes for engraving
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tuskiomi
Should I register my lasers with my university as weapons?
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Alaskan
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200mW Red Fat Beam Laser Curtain Safety?
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Benm
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Wicked lasers unboxing and experience
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Encap
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Ships targeted by lasers traveling the Chesapeake bay
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Benm
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FDA wants to restrict green & blue laser pointers as "defective"
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Radim
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BowtieGuy
Man points laser at police cruiser.
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hakzaw1
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WizardG
Who thought this was a good idea?
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BobMc
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Affordable laser goggles for 532 nm and 650 nm?
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paul1598419
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RedCowboy
Laser fire safety.
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Benm
Benm
WhiteFang
UVEX Orange Glasses
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WhiteFang
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Hit my eyes with a <5mw 650nm red laser
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Crazlaser
Crazlaser
kuhny1
How i see what aircraft are in the immediate area for star pointing.
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Alaskan
Alaskan
Jhop
Some dumbass shined a laser at a helicoptor in Detroit
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Alaskan
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An idiot pointed a blue-violet laser at my face.
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diachi
diachi
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Eye safe laser to kill mosquitoes ?
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Radim
Radim
Crazlaser
can an IR dot cause afterimage or damage
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LSRFAQ
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Anyone know this moron?
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Crazlaser
Crazlaser
varsketukas
Do i need goggles?
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ZachThePwn
Don't hand a laser to someone you wouldn't hand a loaded gun
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Rivem
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Laser and laser glasses testing and interesting results
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Benm
Benm
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1 watt laser, ADVICE ASAP! (Eye damage?)
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Alaskan
Alaskan
WizardG
Long lasting effects from laser strike (not the kind you think)
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Benm
Benm
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Will these safety glasses work?
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Benm
Benm
TheDukeAnumber1
[News] Birds Wear Laser Safety Goggles - So should you.
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H2Oxide
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eye protection question on blue and green lasers
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Texan
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Protect my eyes from neighbours
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Benm
Benm
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Noob, Laser Safety Help, No glasses
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alexward1230
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Dangerous waste disposals
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Crazlaser
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Laser Projector Safety Goggles Necessary?
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DC92
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Question About Shielding Window Options
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Sceeker
[TEST] Cheap red laser glasses from banggood
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Benm
Benm
Philipd7
Why You Should NEVER Buy Cheap Glasses
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Benm
Benm
kuhny1
Laws about Being in Possession of a Class IV Laser
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dden4012
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IR Laser for NVG for airsoft use - how can I make it safer
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Roki
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AgentMcBaine
The proper effective cheap safety glasses
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Bionic-Badger
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Neje laser engraver safety
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ElectricPlasma
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405nm glasses question
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H2Oxide
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Jhop
Which glasses for 650nm 200mw?
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BowtieGuy
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A bit shocked
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Bionic-Badger
Bionic-Badger
94Z28
Pilot struck by laser and gets medical attention
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Benm
Benm
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Blue Light Hazard for 445nm enthusiasts
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RedCowboy
RedCowboy
kuhny1
What are the Laws on Selling a Laser and Some Misc Questions
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