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In this jar is ammonium nitrate and in the package aluminum powder, separately they're not explosive but it's when you mix them together that it creates a high explosive. both ingredients come in a kit and can be mixed together in seconds. it's sold at sporting good stores and online. manufacturers say the targets are safe if used as intended. >> it's a tannerite bomb. >> reporter: but a quick web search shows a lot of misuse. >> we are going to blow 12 pounds of tannerite up. >> oh, oh, oh! ? oh, my gosh! >> reporter: this minnesota man detonated 100 pounds of tannerite in the back of a dump ...

The source was "the new york times." they stand by that video. there was one error, though, they had reported the video was from april of this year. "the new york times" has now issued a correction saying the date of the video was earlier than that, early 2012 instead of early 2013. and now our seventh story "outfront," quote-unquote, explosives kits for dummies is how one expert describes exploding hunting targets. this is actually apparently a common sporting product that can be converted into weapons for homegrown terrorism. federal authorities have now issued a warning about it. they're ...

Outer layer of cloth and ripped it to pieces. >> reporter: tannerite acknowledges its products can be misused and issued this plea. >> please, please, don't misuse the product. don't blow up anything. if you use tannerite brand targets for anything other than a shot indicator, you very well could be breaking the law. >> reporter: for "outfront," rene marsh, washington. >> is please, please enough? ahead knowingly exposes more than 300 people to hiv should he be convicted of attempted murder? plus an amazing -- discovery, 6,000 feet below the surface of the pacific ocean, and guess what, th...