Semtex
Semtex is a family of plastic explosive formulations developed in Czechoslovakia by Explosia a.s. in the 1960s. It is a moldable, stable explosive that can be shaped for demolition and military applications, and its name has become synonymous with plastic explosives in public discourse.
Semtex formulations are designed to be highly malleable and insensitive to minor shocks, while remaining capable
Semtex gained notoriety in the late 20th century due to terrorist use and illicit trafficking. It has
In response, many jurisdictions tightened regulations on the manufacture, sale, and transport of Semtex, requiring licensing,