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HOW TO MAKE A WORKING LETTER-BOMB
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(Uploaded by Ninja Master)
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LETTER BOMBS ARE VERY SIMPLE TO MAKE, BUT THE DIFFICULT PART IS
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MAKING SURE IT WILL DETONATE PROPERLY, OR THAT IT IS NOT OBVIOUS
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THAT IT IS A LETTER BOMB.
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MIXTURES:
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ABOUT 75% ALUMINUM POWDER WITH 25% IRON POWDER IS BEST. THIS IS
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A LIGHT VERSION OF THERMITE, SINCE IT IS IN AN ENCLOSED SPACE
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(THE ENVELOPE, AS DESCRIBED BELOW A WAYS).
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MIX THE ABOVE WELL. THE IDEA IS THIS: IRON CAN BURN, AT A VERY
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HIGH TEMPERATURE, BUT IT NEEDS A LITTLE HELP. THIS IS WHAT THE
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ALUMINUM IS FOR. ALUMINUM BURNS AT A RELATIVELY LOW TEMPERATURE,
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SO IT IS USED AS A CATALYST OF SORTS. MAGNESIUM IS USED TO
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FLASH-IGNITE THE ALUMINUM, WHICH THEN BURNS THE IRON, AT A
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SUITABLE TEMPERATURE. SINCE THIS IS GOING OFF IN AN ENCLOSED
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SPACE, IT WILL BURN MUCH HOTTER AND SLOWER AND WITH MORE VIOLENCE
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THAN A NORMAL MIX. I ADVISE YOU PLAY WITH THIS FOR A WHILE,
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LEARNING YOUR MIXTURE.
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NOW FOR THE FUN STUFF:
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GET AN INSULATED (PADDED) ENVELOPE, THE TYPE THAT IS DOUBLE
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LAYERED. SEPARATE THE LAYERS. IN THE INNER LAYER GOES THE
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WONDERFUL MIXTURE, ONE YOU ARE SATISFIED WITH. KEEP THIS SECTION
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SEPARATE, BUT IT MIGHT BE HANDLE TO TOP IT OFF WITH SOME
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MAGNESIUM, FOR A FLASH BOMB, OR POSSIBLY A MATERIAL OF YOUR OWN
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CHOICE.
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NOW FOR THE DIFFICULT PART:
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THE FUSE... WE CAN MAKE A FUSE FROM ANOTHER SET OF
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CHEMICALS: IODINE CRYSTALS, AND AMONIUM HYDROXIDE, IN LIQUID FORM.
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MIX THESE TOGETHER, IN ABOUT AN EQUAL AMOUNT, BUT YOU MIGHT WANT
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TO USE A HEAVY AMOUNT OF IODINE IF PRESSED FOR TIME. THESE FORM
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A NEW CRYSTALLING STRUCTURE, ABOUT AN INCH LONG. THESE ARE HIGHLY
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VOLATILE, AND I ADVISE KEEPING THEM PROTECTED. THEY HAVE ABOUT
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THE IMPACT POWER OF AN M-100 FOR A TEASPOON. I PUT THESE IN A
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PROTECTIVE CARD-BOARD LINING, AND PUT THEM AT THE TOP OF THE
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ENVELOPE. RIG THIS SO IT PUTS PRESSURE ON THE CRYSTALS WHEN THE
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PACKAGE IS OPENED, BUT NOT FROM JUST SQUEEZING THE ENVELOPE.
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THIS IS TRICKY, AND I CAN'T EXPLAIN IT HERE. SEAL THIS UP, AND
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YOU HAVE A WORKING LETTER BOMB.
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BY THE WAY, SINCE THE BULK OF LETTER BOMBS ARE EASILY
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RECOGNIZABLE, THEY RARELY MAKE IT PAST THE POST OFFICE.
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*****
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I FROWN UPON THE USE OF LETTER BOMBS AS A MEANS OF GETTING EVEN
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BECAUSE YOU NEVER KNOW WHO IT IS GOING TO DETONATE AROUND, OR
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THAT IT WILL EVEN BE THEM. THERE ARE SIMPLER WAYS OF GETTING
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EVEN, SO TAKE ONE OF THEM. IT IS A FEDERAL OFFENSE TO MAKE AND
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SEND ONE. PROCEDE AT YOUR OWN RISK.
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*****
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HOW TO AVOID LETTER BOMBS:
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SINCE YOU MADE IT THIS FAR INTO THE FILE, I WILL TELL YOU HOW TO
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AVOID BEING DETONATED WITH A LETTER BOMB YOU MAY HAVE HAD SENT TO
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YOU.
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1) NEVER OPEN A LETTER BOMB THE WAY IT WANTS TO BE OPENED! THIS
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IS THE WAY OF POSSIBLY AVOIDING THE FUSE. IF IT SET TO
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DETONATE ON CONTACT WITH AIR, THEN THIS WILL NOT WORK.
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2) DON'T SQUEEZE, BEND, OR ANYTHING!
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3) IF IT LOOKS LIKE A BOMB, THEN DON'T EVEN TOUCH IT! THIS IS
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THE BEST WAY TO AVOID PROBLEMS!
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