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  Msg # 22058 of 22081 on ZZCA4363, Wednesday 5-02-23, 4:06  
  From: MONKEYMAN@REDHATSECURITY.  
  To: DAVE  
  Subj: Re: Found bullets: What to do?  
 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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