The agreement also restricts Oregon-based Tannerite Sports LLC from making any statements directed to California consumers that the exploding targets are legal.

A month before the Boston Marathon bombs, the FBI put out a warning that the chemical "exploding targets" used by recreational rifle shooters could be used to fuel homegrown improvised bombs.

Tannerite binary exploding targets are safe when used properly, according to the product's inventor and company CEO. (Tannerite.com) ...

AFD tweeted that the explosions were caused by a person exploding tannerite, which is an exploding target used for firearms practice.

Exploding targets have been associated with dozens of wildfires, including one sparked during a gender-reveal party that burned 47,000 acres and caused more than $8 million in damage.

A product used in exploding rifle targets is now on the FBI’s radar as a possible explosive that could be used to make bombs.

Tannerite, a brand name, is an exploding target meant to be used for firearms practice — if hit by a high-powered rifle you’ll hear a loud boom.

Morris showed us how Tannerite only takes a couple minutes to prepare. A lot of hunters use Tannerite for target practice.

When used as intended, exploding targets are employed by some gun enthusiasts during target practice, allowing them to instantly see when they strike far-off targets. The Tannerite website ...

Fire problem Tannerite Sports, the Oregon-based manufacturer of the most popular brand of explosive targets, said it is being harmed by the widespread misuse of the product.

Merritt said his goal is not ban to Tannerite but to restrict it and remind retailers of its dangers. Currently in Indiana, anyone can buy exploding rifle targets.

In September 2016, a bomb containing tannerite exploded on West 23rd Street in the Manhattan neighborhood of Chelsea injuring 31 people. And, in September 2018, a wildfire was started in California as ...