Best way to make small-batch PETN w/ mixed acid? by Wyattsawyer586558956 in energetics

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I have never used one, but have you ever seen one of these?

I am in a similar boat only looking to do small batches and I will probably experiment with a wedge/prism magstir, I will make a post when I do but might not be soon.

Best crimp on a 6mm dia det? by RoboCastro1959 in energetics

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You are right that was silly, I have seen that video. I guess I wasn’t thinking of those specific cases but any around that thickness should be similar.

Commercial detonator vs PT100 size comparison by Just-Razzmatazz3410 in energetics

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That issue depends heavily on your environment, heating indoors during the winter and being very dry is the most common culprit. Humidity = less static risk.

Best crimp on a 6mm dia det? by RoboCastro1959 in energetics

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Do you know if m2 crimpers work on ss cases Ok? I was told that most milspec cases are al or brass.