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From: collinge@uvicctr.UUCP (Doug Collinge)
Newsgroups: sci.misc
Subject: Re: Low yeild explosives and "snappers"
Message-ID: <265@uvicctr.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 6-Jul-87 00:29:57 EDT
Article-I.D.: uvicctr.265
Posted: Mon Jul  6 00:29:57 1987
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Organization: University of Victoria, Victoria B.C. Canada
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In article <2631@weitek.UUCP> wallis@weitek.UUCP (Bob Wallis) writes:

>My favorite homebrew was lead azide which is trivial to make...

I just looked up lead azide:  bubble N2O through a solution of Na metal
in liquid NH3 to get sodium azide, react this with a lead salt to get
lead azide.  This is trivial?
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