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Explosives expert Terry Bacon show us how to blow up a minivan using dynamite, diesel fuel and an M5A1 Stuart tank firing it's 37mm main gun.

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Explosives expert Terry Bacon, who helps out at the annual Knob Creek shoot, show us how to blow up a guitar using dynamite and an AR-15.

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One Englishman discovered how painful the concussive blast of a M80-type firecracker can be after detonating one in his pocket on a 10-pound dare. [ LiveLeak ]

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A Las Vegas home burned to the ground after a cache of ammunition caught fire Saturday night. Firefighters were forced to standby as the rounds continued to detonate inside the house. Once the ammunition had burned, firefighters got to work extinguishing the fire, local media reports. While it’s still unclear how the fire started, what is […]

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CCTV monitors captured the moment a suicide bomber detonated just outside the gates of a Shiite college in Baghdad Sunday. The attack killed at least 18 people and wounded nearly 50 more. Mere hours later the Islamic State of Iraq claimed responsibility, claiming the college’s professors were teaching the students to “curse” the prophet Muhammad. […]

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A bomber in Dublin, Ireland, was caught in his own bomb blast Sunday and one possible theory is he forgot about Daylight Savings Time. The bomber attached an explosive device to a Volvo SUV belonging to a local businessman. The bomb detonated and the suspect was caught in its blast. He was seen fleeing the […]

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A German excavator operator accidentally detonated a World War II-era bomb Friday, killing one and injuring others. The worker was excavating in Euskirchen when his digger dislodged the decades old ordinance. The blast killed the operator and wounded 13 others, two critically. The excavator was mangled and windows from nearby houses were blown out, CNN […]

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There’s not a lot of margin for error when dealing with explosives. This Jihadist found that the hard way after he blew himself up while trying to plant an explosive device. The videographer films through a small whole in the wall as a fellow Jihadist inspects his work. Something went wrong, though, and the bomb […]

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