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> "CC" > wrote:
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>> I used to carry a block of C4 when in Vietnam that I used
>> pieces of for
>> heating C-rats instead of using the heat tabs, C4 also
>> burned longer and hotter
>> and didn't have all the fumes of the heat tabs.
>> CC
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> I'm betting that that was what it was originally designed
> for.
> Trust the Gubbermint to make a weapon out of a useful
> tool.
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Actually, I think it was originally to be
used with a det cap to use as an explosive
pretty safe without the cap in it.
CC