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A projectile for the destruction of unexploded ordnance comprising a dart shell having a core region which contains a reactive composition comprised of a reactive metal and an oxidizer. The reactive metal is selected from the group consisting of titanium, aluminum, magnesium, lithium, beryllium, zir

A projectile for the destruction of unexploded ordnance comprising a dart shell having a core region which contains a reactive composition comprised of a reactive metal and an oxidizer. The reactive metal is selected from the group consisting of titanium, aluminum, magnesium, lithium, beryllium, zirconium, thorium, uranium, hafnium, alloys thereof, hydrides thereof, and combinations thereof. The oxidizer is selected from the group consisting of lithium perchlorate, magnesium perchlorate, ammonium perchlorate, potassium perchlorate, chlorates, peroxides, and combinations thereof. In an alternative embodiment, the reactive composition is located on the outside of a center penetrating rod. Also included is a disposable apparatus for delivering a projectile to destroy unexploded ordnance. The apparatus is comprised of a block having a top and a bottom, the block comprised of a material selected from the group consisting of wood and polymeric resin. Within the block is a barrel disposed on the bottom of the block, the barrel comprised of a material selected from the group consisting of fiberglass and polymeric resin.

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1. A disposable apparatus for delivering a projectile to destroy unexploded ordnance comprising: a block having a top and a bottom, said block comprised of a material selected from the group consisting of wood and polymeric resin; a barrel disposed on said bottom of said block and extending outw

1. A disposable apparatus for delivering a projectile to destroy unexploded ordnance comprising: a block having a top and a bottom, said block comprised of a material selected from the group consisting of wood and polymeric resin; a barrel disposed on said bottom of said block and extending outward from said bottom wherein said barrel is comprised of a material selected from the group consisting of fiberglass and polymeric resin; at least two legs disposed on said block and extending downward from said bottom of said block farther than said barrel extends from said bottom of said block; a breech disposed within said block; and a breech block removably attached to said top of said block; wherein no part of said block is comprised of a metallic material. 2. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said block and said legs are comprised of wood.