Dave wrote:
> wrote in message news:gTK_e.314949$on1.23527@clgrps13...
> > Gord Beaman wrote:
> >
> >> I agree with Dave about the best way to dispose of them, although
> >> I'd take issue about the danger...
> >
> > I agree. I think his concerns about "Endangering personnel with unstable
> > ammo" are a bit unwarranted. I don't beleive that bullets get
> > progressively
> > "unstable" over time. Risks should be the same as any ammo, as you
say.
> Okay, tell that to the Halifax EOD teams that are called out several times
a
> year to deal with scattered ammunition that gets dug up from the Bedford
> Magazine explosion in 1945.
Apples and oranges.
> If you're not an expert, and you don't know how
> the ammo has been stored over its entire lifetime, then you don't know what
> you're dealing with. It may likely be nothing, but do you really want to
> take that chance?
Bullets don't become unstable.
> They aren't going to ask 20 questions. You just finished saying that you
> found it in a garage, left by a previous owner.
I called the cops. They asked 20 questions. They asked for ID. It was a
pain in the ass.
You're stupid.
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