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6. Spread this powdered mixture, the lead picrate, in a flat pan to air dry. Note: If possible, dry the mixture in a hot, not boiling, water bath for a period of 2 hours. 1.21 Preparation of Picric Acid from Aspirin Picric acid can be used as a booster explosive in detonators (section 6.13), a high explosive charge, or as an intermediate to preparing lead picrate (section 1.20) or DDNP (section 1.19). Materials Required Aspirin tablets (5 grains or 325 mg per tablet) Alcohol, 95% pure Sulfuric acid, concentrated, (battery acid – boil until white fumes appear) Potassium nitrate (section 1.2) Water Paper towels Canning jar, 1 pint
Rod (glass or wood) Glass containers Ceramic or glass dish Cup Teaspoon Tablespoon Pan Heat Source Tape Procedure 1. 2. Crush 20 aspirin tablets in a glass container. Add 1 teaspoon of water and work into a paste. Add approximately 1/3 to 1/2 cup of alcohol (100 milliliters) to the aspirin paste; stir while pouring.
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1.25 Sodium Chlorate and Sugar or A
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7.5 Altimeter Switch 7.6 Pull-Loop
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Page 13 and 14: 8. 9. 10. When liquid has boiled do
Page 15 and 16: 6. 7. Place screening over dry buck
Page 17 and 18: 6. Caution: Do not overheat or wet
Page 19 and 20: 4. 5. Place the aluminum metal on t
Page 21 and 22: 1. 2. 3. Spread a handful of the am
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Page 27 and 28: 2. 3. 4. 5. If available, add the f
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Page 31 and 32: e detonated with a commercial #8 or
Page 33 and 34: 1.12 Methyl Nitrate Dynamite A mois
Page 35 and 36: 8. Add an equal quantity of water t
Page 37 and 38: Water Tape Blasting cap Steel pipe
Page 39 and 40: 4. Filter mixture as in step 2. Ure
Page 41 and 42: 1. 2. 3. Place 10 grams of copper p
Page 43 and 44: 7. 8. Filter the solution through a
Page 45 and 46: 4. 5. Filter the mixture through a
Page 47 and 48: 3. 4. Caution: Keep solution away f
Page 49 and 50: Materials Required Source Drugstore
Page 51 and 52: Water Pan Procedure 1. 2. 3. Mix 12
Page 53 and 54: milliliters) of hot water each time
Page 55 and 56: 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Filter the mixture
Page 57: 1. Weigh 2 grams each of picric aci
Page 61 and 62: 7. 8. Heat canning jar of sulfuric
Page 63 and 64: 1. 2. 3. 4. Dilute 2-1/4 teaspoons
Page 65 and 66: Caution: Handle dry explosive with
Page 67 and 68: 3. 4. Strip about 4 inches of insul
Page 69 and 70: 1.24 Mercury Fulminate Mercury fulm
Page 71 and 72: 6. 7. Wash the crystals with 6 teas
Page 73 and 74: 3. Pour mixture into pipe. 4. Inser
Page 75 and 76: 2. Screw pipe cap to one and of pip
Page 77 and 78: 2. Tape, tie or glue one or two row
Page 79 and 80: 2. Ignite the string and allow to b
Page 81 and 82: 2.4 Grenade-Tin Can Land Mine This
Page 83 and 84: Materials Required Iron pipe approx
Page 85 and 86: 2. Connect firing leads to battery
Page 87 and 88: 1. Place plug in mouth of bottle. 2
Page 89 and 90: 1. Crimp cap around fuse. Caution:
Page 91 and 92: c. d. e. f. Place large pipe on fla
Page 93 and 94: Funnel(s) (glass, steel, or aluminu
Page 95 and 96: Material Funnels inches metric inch
Page 97 and 98: 1. If pipe is used: a. Place the pi
Page 99 and 100: Caution: Do not place blasting cap
Page 101 and 102: 3. Drill a 25/64 inch (1 cm) diamet
Page 103 and 104: Note: If 9/16 inch drill is not ava
Page 105 and 106: . Release strap. 3. To Remove Shell
Page 107 and 108: lacquer after each layer. 6. Drill
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3. Attach a long cord to the firing
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2. Pour shot from shell. 3. Replace
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Pipe wrench Shellac or lacquer Elas
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11. Position metal strap on stock s
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3.5 Reusable Primer A method of mak
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9. Place cup in pocket with mixture
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8. (Optional) Bend bolt for trigger
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Bolt, 3/32 inch (2-1/2 mm) or small
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11. Place screw on each side of sto
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1. Follow steps 1 through 3 in A. 2
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Note: Number of matches and size of
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3.9 Pipe Pistol for .38 Caliber Amm
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a. Make sure that there are no crac
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Table I Low Signature System Dimens
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further reduce the signature of the
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Note: Be sure that the water pipe h
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3. Drill a hole through the center
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11. Replace the 12 gauge cardboard
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Caution: 8 grams of black powder yi
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3. Place free end of fuse and black
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1. Drill hole in center of wood blo
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8. Insert rag into front of shotgun
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1. Drill small hole through center
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Note: The 14 inch launcher may be h
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3. Place bolt through hole in end c
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150 25 40 0 300 50 40 1 700 150 40
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2. Remove the acid from heat and al
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4. Push the taped matches into the
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2. Cut 2 slots on opposite sides of
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8. Punch many closely spaced small
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5.4.3 Soap-Alcohol System 5.4.4 Egg
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Caution: Lye solution can burn skin
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Note: Do not get the yellow egg yol
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natural waxes which have suspended
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4. Form a tube from cardboard just
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After a time delay, the acid will e
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4. Add 12 tablespoons of shellac to
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1. Separate a handful of steel wool
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5.8 Improvised Yellow Flare A yello
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6. Mix ingredients thoroughly by fo
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12. Knot one end of the fuse and pl
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1. Measure 3 level tablespoons of p
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8. Remove lid from quart jar and ad
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5. Place the fused white flare mix
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6. Place all ingredients on the win
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10. Just before use as a black smok
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5. Fill the tube with black powder
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4. Fold matches over fuse and tape.
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Cigarette Paper match String (shoel
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Procedure 1. If watch has a sweep o
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3. Enlarge the hole in the plug exc
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. Measure the time it takes for the
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6.7 Fuse Cords These fuse cords are
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Materials Required Spring type clot
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6.9 Time Delay Grenade This delay m
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3. Secure the wire in place across
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3. Remove safety pin pull ring and
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Note: If time delay is used for Imp
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Caution: Use extreme care—sudden
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9. Place safety fuse in delay fuse
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4. Load the primary explosive in th
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Note: Tamping is not needed when TA
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2. Wind one scraped wire tightly on
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2. Retract the striker of the mouse
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2. Strip insulation from the end of
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7.4 Metal Ball Switch This switch w
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4. Place metal ball on block so tha
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3. Strip insulation from the ends o
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1. Separate loops by about 2 inches
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3. Tie a piece of thread around the
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4. Insert safety fuse in hole. Be s
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7.11 Automobile Generator Power Sou
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2. Place one foot on the generator
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How to Use 1. Just prior to use (no
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Ammonium chloride (sal ammoniac) (s
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made by hooking the wire through ho
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It is a more efficient detonating a
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A2.4 RDX TM 9-1900, Ammunition, Gen
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A2.10 Blasting Gelatin Description
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Improvised Munitions Handbook (Impr
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