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  2. M-80 (explosive) - Wikipedia

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    Those differ significantly from the actual "M-80" as they are subject to the regulations with regard to the sale of explosives and fireworks to the general public. [12] These firecrackers most commonly have a small capsule with up to 50 milligrams of powder (30 milligrams is most common), in contrast with the 5200 milligrams (5.2 g) that real M ...

  3. Quarter stick - Wikipedia

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    A quarter stick, colloquially known as the M-1000, is a large firecracker that falls within a certain range of dimensions: 1" x 2.5" or 3/4" x 6". These salutes typically carry 25 grams of flash powder but in rare occasions have been measured and can contain upward to 30 grams. Like the others, a piece of visco fuse 2 to 4 inches is protruding ...

  4. Cherry bomb - Wikipedia

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    After the enactment of the Child Safety Act of 1966, all "consumer fireworks" (those available to individuals), such as silver tube salutes, cherry bombs and M-80s, were banned, and from then on, no cherry bomb or salute could contain more than 50 milligrams of powder mixture, about 5% of the original amount. The 50 mg cherry bomb law was ...

  5. Oahu firecracker permit applications available online - AOL

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    The sale of firecrackers within Honolulu County will begin Dec. 26 and run until midnight Dec. 31. Customers can purchase no more than 5, 000 individual firecrackers per permit. Firecrackers must ...

  6. M80 - Wikipedia

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    M-80 (band), an American punk band; M-80 (explosive), a large firecracker; M80 Radio, a radio station from Portugal and Spain; Monster M-80, a tropical juice energy drink; M 80, an age group for Masters athletics (athletes aged 35+) M80/2, the vehicle used on the M-Bahn in Berlin, Germany; Messier 80, a globular cluster in the constellation ...

  7. Firecracker - Wikipedia

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    Chinese firecracker roll being set off Large flower cracker set off at night Firecrackers set off in Sibu, Malaysia, to celebrate Chinese New Year. A firecracker (cracker, noise maker, banger [1]) is a small explosive device primarily designed to produce a large amount of noise, especially in the form of a loud bang, usually for celebration or entertainment; any visual effect is incidental to ...

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  9. M-100 (explosive) - Wikipedia

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    They are much more powerful than an M-80 which only contains 3 to 5 grams. In the United States, M-100s are illegal to manufacture, possess, and sell without a proper license, and are regulated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF). [1] M-100s were first banned by the Child Protection Act of 1966. [2]