Simon Nield wrote:
>
> Pretty sure they will pick up most conductive stuff. They are often quite sensitive / over sensitive
> (I have had them go off when I went through them with all my metal items in the tray provided, and I
> have not got _that_ many amalgam fillings!)
>
> You might get away with a ceramic weapon though, but I wouldn't like to bet on it. And I wouldn't
> try a ceramic gun like the whacko in 'in the line of fire' uses... i have a funny feeling that
> machineable ceramic would just explode when the pin hit the cap.
>
>  (joking... honestly)
>
> Simon


Thanks for the humour Simon, but looks like you don't know either?
And is carbon fibre weave conductive?
Comments from anyone who knows these detector systems from
more than a "walk through" basis would be nice! ;o)
-Roman

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