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Old Aug 24, 2023 | 9:39 am
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Originally Posted by SPN Lifer
I bought an RFID-shielded wallet from Recreational Equipment, Incorporated (REI). It has worked well for over a decade.
I have the ones that the US Government contracts through, but the best ones that have outlasted even those are the ones REI sells. Not sure they sell the same type now. Those things are a tank. Their the oldest ones I have and they still work. I just take a hotel keycard and put it in them to see if I can access my room. That's a simple test and others have definitely fail. Still going strong!
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