Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Should you get a Baofeng UV-5R as your very first radio? Is a Baofeng a good walkie-Talkie for your kids? Is a UV-5R good for SHTF or for preppers and emergency communications? What about for someone learning ham radio and wanting to get an amateur radio license? I don't care, but I answer these and a few more questions about the worlds most famous radio, the Baofeng UV5R.
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