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plastic explosive

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plastic explosive [′plas·tik ik′splō·siv]


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The Marines built small devices capable of blasting through reinforced concrete walls, using plastic explosives, blasting caps, detonation cord, cardboard, electrical tape and adhesive glue.
The private detective pleaded guilty to one count of possessing an unregistered weapon - the two modified hand grenades - and one count of possessing the plastic explosive agents also found in an office safe.
Plastic explosives are difficult to detect because a bomb maker can mold them into concealable or inconspicuous objects.
 
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