In article ,
"J. Clarke" wrote:


Another way would be to use a pyrotechnic cutter--they're purpose made for
this kind of thing.


A safe pyro cutter could be made from a rope wrapped in common smokeless
gunpowder. Ignition by a common model rocket igniter.

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