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==List of plastic explosives== * [[Australia]]: PE4,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thalesgroup.com/assets/0/95/389/392/e93b97ee-e77e-43fa-8f7c-07d4061bc14d.pdf?LangType=2057 |title=HIGH EXPLOSIVE PRODUCTS > Energetic materials for operational effectiveness |website=www.thalesgroup.com |access-date=11 January 2022 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716214813/http://www.thalesgroup.com/assets/0/95/389/392/e93b97ee-e77e-43fa-8f7c-07d4061bc14d.pdf?LangType=2057 |archive-date=16 July 2011}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Explosives for Explosives |url=https://www.dvidshub.net/image/4257763/explosives-explosives |access-date=2023-09-05 |website=DVIDS |language=en}}</ref> PE4-MC<ref>{{Cite web |title=HIGH EXPLOSIVE PRODUCTS |url=http://www.australian-munitions.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/High-Explosive-Products.pdf |access-date=26 October 2022 |website=Australian Munitions}}</ref> * [[Austria]]: KNAUERIT SPEZIAL * [[Czech Republic]]: [[Semtex]]-1H (orange-colored), Semtex 1A (red-colored), Semtex 10 (also called Pl Np 10; black-colored), Pl Hx 30 (gray-colored) * [[Finland]]: PENO * [[France]]: Hexomax,<ref name="hexomax1">{{cite web |title=Explosive Blocks |url=http://www.eurenco.com/content/explosives/demolition-breaching/new-generation/explosive-blocks/ |publisher=Eurenco |access-date=12 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140823030942/http://www.eurenco.com/content/explosives/demolition-breaching/new-generation/explosive-blocks/ |archive-date=23 August 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="hexomax2">{{Cite web |last=Mahe |first=Bernard |date=17 May 2012 |title=A NEW FAMILY OF MALLEABLE PLASTIC EXPLOSIVE BLOCKS |url=https://ndiastorage.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/ndia/2012/IMEM/13846mahe7B.pdf |access-date=26 October 2022 |website=ndiastorage.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net}}</ref> Composition C-4<ref>{{Cite web |title=AUCUN RÉSULTAT |url=http://www.eurenco.com/content/explosives/demolition-breaching/conventional/explosive-blocks/c4/ |url-status=dead |access-date=26 October 2022 |website=EURENCO |archive-date=26 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126012746/http://www.eurenco.com/content/explosives/demolition-breaching/conventional/explosive-blocks/c4/ }}</ref> PLASTRITE (FORMEX P1, Pla Np 87) * [[Germany]]: Sprengkörper DM12, P8301, Seismoplast 1 (Sprengmasse, formbar) * [[Netherlands]]: Knaverit S1 (light orange-colored) * [[Greece]]: C3, C4 * [[India]]: PEK-1<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ofbindia.gov.in/products/data/ammunition/ex/2.htm |title=Ordnance Factory Board |website=ofbindia.gov.in |access-date=11 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160311061756/http://ofbindia.gov.in/products/data/ammunition/ex/2.htm |archive-date=11 March 2016 |url-status=dead}}</ref> * [[Israel]]: Semtex * [[Italy]]: [[RDX|T-4]] Plastico * [[Norway]]: NM91 ([[HMX]]), C4, DPX10 (PE8) * [[Pakistan]]: PE-3A<ref>{{cite web |title=Pakistan Ordnance Factories |url=https://pof.gov.pk/productDetail/55 |publisher=[[Pakistan Ordnance Factories]] |access-date=21 February 2022}}</ref> * [[Poland]]: PMW, NITROLIT * [[Russia]]: PVV-5A Plastic Explosive * [[Slovakia]]: CHEMEX (Composition C-4 equivalent), TVAREX 4A, Pl Hx 30 * [[South Africa]]: PE9 (Composition C-4 equivalent)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.defenceweb.co.za/featured/rdm-receives-follow-on-order-for-plastic-explosives/|title=RDM receives follow-on order for plastic explosives|date=18 May 2020}}</ref> * [[Spain]]: PG2, PG4, GOMA 0, GOMA 1, GOMA 2 * [[Sweden]]: Sprängdeg m/46, NSP711 ([[PETN]]-based), NSH711 (cyclonite-based) * [[Switzerland]]: PLASTEX produced by SSE<ref>{{cite web |url=http://explosif.ch/en/companyprofile.htm |title=100 Years of Production and Development - From Explosives to Pharmaceutical Ingredients |website=explosif.ch |access-date=11 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090114163245/http://explosif.ch/en/companyprofile.htm |archive-date=14 January 2009 |url-status=dead}}</ref> * [[Turkey]]: Composition C-4<ref>{{cite web |title=ÜRÜN DETAY |url=https://urunler.mke.gov.tr/Urunler/Tahrip-Kal%C4%B1plar%C4%B1/38/329 |website=mke.gov.tr |publisher=[[Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation|MKE A.Ş]] |access-date=21 February 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=MKE Products Catalog |url=https://mke.gov.tr/Dosyalar/Ek_Dosyalar/ingilizce.pdf#page=120 |website=mke.gov.tr |publisher=[[Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation|MKE A.Ş]] |access-date=21 February 2022}}</ref> * [[United Kingdom]] ** [[Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)|MOD (Ministry of Defence)]] explosives: PE2 (sheet explosive, superseded by SX2),<ref name="defstan1331p14">{{Cite FTP |author = Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)|author-link = Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom) |title = Defence Standard 13–31 Demolition Stores and Equipment 1973 (Amended 1974) |year= 1974 |url= ftp://ftp.iks-jena.de/mitarb/lutz/standards/dstan/13/031/00000200.pdf#page=14 |server = FTP server|url-status = dead|access-date= 12 June 2020}}</ref> PE3A (superseded by PE4),<ref name="pe4">{{cite book|author=Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)|author-link=Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)|title = Army Code No. 71271 (Pam 4), Military Engineering Volume II, Pamphlet No. 4 Demolitions|year= 1980}}</ref> PE4 (pure to off-white slab, block, or stick, superseded by PE7 and PE8 in MOD usage),<ref name="defstan1331p4">{{Cite FTP |author = Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom) |title = Defence Standard 13–31 Demolition Stores and Equipment 1973 (Amended 1974)|year= 1974 |url= ftp://ftp.iks-jena.de/mitarb/lutz/standards/dstan/13/031/00000200.pdf#page=4 |access-date= 12 June 2020|server = FTP server |url-status = dead |author-link = Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom) }}</ref><ref name="pe4" /><ref name="JSP403Vol5">{{cite web |author = Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom) |title = Joint Service Publication 403 Handbook of Defence Land Ranges Safety, Volume 5, Chapter 3|year= 2006 |url= https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/429344/JSP403_Vol5_Chap3v1_1.pdf#page=11 |access-date= 12 June 2020|author-link = Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom) }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author = Mondial Defence Systems |url=http://www.mondial-defence.com/images/PDF_Data_Sheets/Plastic%20Explosive%20PE4.pdf |title=Plastic Explosive No.4 (PE4) |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140319013833/http://www.mondial-defence.com/images/PDF_Data_Sheets/Plastic%20Explosive%20PE4.pdf |archive-date=2014-03-19 |access-date= 12 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author = Mondial Defence Systems |url=http://www.mondial-defence.com/images/PDF_Data_Sheets/L3A1_Slab_Charge.pdf |title=L3A1 Slab Charge |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100928153932/http://www.mondial-defence.com/images/PDF_Data_Sheets/L3A1_Slab_Charge.pdf |archive-date=2010-09-28 |access-date= 12 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author1=Primetake |title=Charge Demolition PE 4oz (125g) |url=https://primetake.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2016/03/9501.pdf |access-date=30 November 2021 |date=2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author1=Primetake |title=Charge Demolition PE 8oz (250g) |url=https://primetake.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2016/03/3520.pdf |access-date=30 November 2021 |date=2012}}</ref><ref name="hexomax1" /> SX2 (sheet explosive, superseded by SX4),<ref name="defstan1331p4" /><ref name="JSP403Vol5" /><ref>{{Cite web |author = Chemring Defence |author-link = Chemring Group |url=http://www.chemringdefence.com/Products/HighExplosive/HighExplosive/SheetExplosiveSX2/ |access-date= 12 June 2020 |title=Sheet Explosive SX2 [Circa 2010] |year= 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101031163334/http://www.chemringdefence.com/Products/HighExplosive/HighExplosive/SheetExplosiveSX2/ |archive-date=2010-10-31}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author = Chemring Defence |author-link = Chemring Group |url=http://www.chemringdefence.com/Products/HighExplosive/SheetExplosiveSX2/ |title=Sheet Explosive SX2 [Circa 2014] |year= 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141003165938/http://www.chemringdefence.com/Products/HighExplosive/SheetExplosiveSX2/ |archive-date=2014-10-03 |access-date= 12 June 2020 }}</ref> PE7 (pure to off-white slab or block, Hexomax variant),<ref name="hexomax1" /><ref name="hexomax2" /> PE8 (pure to off-white slab or block, current in-service slab charge),<ref>{{cite web |author = Chemring Energetics UK |title = CEUK Demolition Stores Capability Brochure |year= 2018 |url= https://www.chemring.co.uk/~/media/Files/C/Chemring-V3/publications/CEUK%20Brochures/CEUK_Capabilities_A5_24pp_Iss2%20Feb%202018.pdf#page=13 |access-date= 20 January 2020|author-link = Chemring Group }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author = Chemring Energetics UK |title = PE8 Plastic Explosive |year= 2016 |url= https://www.chemring.co.uk/~/media/Files/C/Chemring-V3/documents/energetics/pe8-plas.pdf |access-date= 12 June 2020|author-link = Chemring Group }}</ref><ref name="dinjan2015">{{cite web |author=Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom) |author-link=Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom) |title=DIN Digest January 2015 |year=2015 |url=https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/404658/DIN_Digest_January_2015.pdf#page=7 |access-date=10 February 2020}}</ref> SX4 (sheet explosive),<ref name="sx4">{{cite web |author=Chemring Energetics UK |title=Charge Demolition Sheet Explosive SX4 |year=2016 |url=https://www.chemring.co.uk/~/media/Files/C/Chemring-V3/documents/energetics/sx4-feb-16.pdf |access-date=12 June 2020|author-link=Chemring Group }}</ref> DPX (DPX1 used in L26A1 Bangalore Torpedo Demolition Charge, DPX9 used in SABREX and as a key component of SX4)<ref>{{cite web |author=Chemring Energetics UK |author-link=Chemring Group |title=Advanced Performance Bangalore Torpedo (2011 brochure) |year=2011 |url=https://www.militarysystems-tech.com/files/militarysystems/supplier_docs/CEUK-AP-Bangalore-Torpedo.pdf |access-date=14 June 2020 |archive-date=14 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200614192743/https://www.militarysystems-tech.com/files/militarysystems/supplier_docs/CEUK-AP-Bangalore-Torpedo.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Chemring Energetics UK |title=AP Bangalore Torpedo (2016 brochure)|year=2016 |url=https://www.chemring.co.uk/~/media/Files/C/Chemring-V3/documents/energetics/bangalore-torpedo-apbt-.pdf |access-date=14 June 2020|author-link=Chemring Group}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Chemring Energetics UK |title=SABREX |year=2016 |url=https://www.chemring.co.uk/~/media/Files/C/Chemring-V3/documents/energetics/sabrex.pdf |access-date= 14 June 2020|author-link=Chemring Group}}</ref><ref name="sx4" /> ** Non-MOD explosives: Composition C-4 (M5A1 and M112 charges produced by Mondial Defence Systems),<ref>{{Cite web |author = Mondial Defence Systems |url=http://www.mondial-defence.com/images/PDF_Data_Sheets/Plastic%20Explosive%20C4.pdf |title=C4 (Composition 4), Charge Demolition |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140123210024/http://www.mondial-defence.com/images/PDF_Data_Sheets/Plastic%20Explosive%20C4.pdf |archive-date=2014-01-23 |access-date= 12 June 2020 }}</ref> Semtex (Several variants including Razor produced by Mondial Defence Systems, PW4 variant produced by [[Chemring Group|Chemring]])<ref>{{Cite web |author = Mondial Defence Systems |url=http://www.mondial-defence.com/images/PDF_Data_Sheets/SEMTEX.pdf |title=Semtex |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131005002550/http://www.mondial-defence.com/images/PDF_Data_Sheets/SEMTEX.pdf |archive-date=2013-10-05 |access-date= 12 June 2020 }}</ref>)<ref>{{Cite web |author = Mondial Defence Systems |url=http://www.mondial-defence.com/images/PDF_Data_Sheets/RAZOR%20-%20Flexible%20Linear%20Shaped%20Charge.pdf |title=Semtex RAZOR |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120325180540/http://www.mondial-defence.com/images/PDF_Data_Sheets/RAZOR%20-%20Flexible%20Linear%20Shaped%20Charge.pdf |archive-date=2012-03-25 |access-date= 14 June 2020 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author = Chemring Defence |author-link = Chemring Group |url=http://www.chemringdefence.com/Products/HighExplosive/HighExplosive/PW4MouldablePlasti/ |title=PW4 Mouldable Plastic Explosive Type [Circa 2010] |year= 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101101093639/http://www.chemringdefence.com/Products/HighExplosive/HighExplosive/PW4MouldablePlasti/ |archive-date=2010-11-01 |access-date= 12 June 2020 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author = Chemring Defence |author-link = Chemring Group |url=http://www.chemringdefence.com/Products/HighExplosive/PW4MouldablePlasti/ |title=PW4 Mouldable Plastic Explosive Type [Circa 2014] |year= 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141003165933/http://www.chemringdefence.com/Products/HighExplosive/PW4MouldablePlasti/ |archive-date=2014-10-03 |access-date= 12 June 2020 }}</ref> * [[United States]]: Composition C-4 (pure white block or sheet, current in-service charges designated as M112 and M118),<ref>{{Cite web |title=M112 Composition C4 Block Demolition Charge |url=https://man.fas.org/dod-101/sys/land/m112-c4.htm |access-date=2023-09-05 |website=man.fas.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=M118 Composition C4 Block Demolition Charge |url=https://man.fas.org/dod-101/sys/land/m118-c4.htm |access-date=2023-09-05 |website=man.fas.org}}</ref> PETN and RDX based Sheet Explosive (Primasheet, Durasheet), DURABLOCK Advanced Demolition Explosive(ADX) Produced by Donovan Commercial Industries * [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugoslavia]]/[[Serbia]]: PP–01 (Composition C-4 equivalent)
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