Re: Laws and permits

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Original poster: "Harold Weiss" <hweiss-at-new.rr-dot-com> 

Hi Nathan,

As long as it is not used as a weapon the BATF doesn't care.  The same goes
for spud guns and dry ice bombs.  Any other mixture in the bombs is
considered explosive, and is regulated.  The NASA boys at Huntsville enjoy
recycling bottles that way.

David E Weiss

 > Original poster: Nathan Savir <thoobik-at-yahoo-dot-com>
 >
 > then making a rail gun is probably a bad idea ....
 >
 > seriously though, thanks for the advice.
 >
 > Tesla list <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com> wrote:
 > Original poster: Jim Lux
 >
 > I note that things like potato cannons are often classed as "homemade
 > destructive devices", the possession of which are a felony in
 > California. You can probably fight it out in court, but it's going to be
 > expensive.
 >
 >
 >