CIA Explosives for Sabotage Manual

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This comprehensive manual covers such topics as improvised firing systems and detonators, steel cutting techniques and derailment technology. For information purposes only. Cover Copyright INTRODUCTION EXPLOSIVES FOR SABOTAGE STANDARD FIRING SYSTEMS General Nonelectric Firing Electric Firing Primacord IMPROVISED FIRING SYSTEMS General Electric Pressure Switch Water-Drip Electric Delay Expansion Electric Delay Pocket Watch Electric Delay Seven Day Electric Delay Electric Pull-Release Electric Tilting Mercury Switch Mousetrap Electric Release Electric Pull-Slide Switch Acid and Rubber Chemical Delay Chemical Instantaneous Initiator Fuse Lighter Nonelectric Pull Fuse Lighter Nonelectric Pressure IMPROVISED DETONATORS General Improvised Rifle Detonator Frag Grenade Detonator STEEL CUTTING TECHNIQUES General Rule of Thumb for Structural Steel Cutting Steel Bars and Shafts STANDARD CHARGE DERAILMENT TECHNIQUES General Hast y Derailment Method Concealed Cratering System IMPROVISED CRATERING EXPLOSIVE CONE SHAPED CHARGES General Martini Glass Shaped Charge Wine Bottle Shaped Charge PLATTER CHARGE COUNTERFORCE CHARGES DIAMOND CHARGE CABLE CUTTER AMBUSH OR ANTIPERSONNEL CHARGES Scatter Charge Frag Grenade Ambush Improvised Frag Grenade Mortar Shell Ambush Vehicle Booby Trap THE 3.5 ROCKET General Placed Charges Improvised Electric Launching Nonelectric Launching Ranges and Aiming IMPROVISED INCENDIARIES General Potassium Chlorate and Sugar Igniter Flake Aluminum-Sulfur Igniter Homemade Black Powder Igniter Match Head Igniter Time Fuse Fire Starter Homemade Napalm Paraffin-Sawdust Incendiary Sawdust, Moth Flakes, and Oil Incendiary Thermate Incendiary DUST AND VAPOR EXPLOSIONS General Improvised Dust Initiator POL CHARGES InternaI Flotation Charge External Charge TARGET SUMMARY