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Asked by Rebecca from Monahans, Tx07/25/2013QCan you please tell me what the salt/water ratio is and the EC?
We are attempting a natural way of controlling spiders in a greenhouse.AWe are a little confused by your question. This was submitted under our Bug-A-Salt gun page. Salt is simply poured into the holding resevoir and no water is needed for this use. Insects are shot with table salt when they are noticed. Did you want more information on a different product?
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Asked by Rainy from Stanwood, Wa07/21/2013QIs the Bug A Salt gun safe to allow a 8 and 10 year old to use with no adult supervision?
My kids informed me that they were using this gun unsupervised at their father's house....AThe Bug a salt gun has been used as a toy and christmas gifts for family members of our customers before and is only using table salt as an "ammo". However you must be 18 years old to purchase the unit and is advised as with most toys by the manufacturer to have adult supervision. If you concerned a…
Read Full Answer »The Bug a salt gun has been used as a toy and christmas gifts for family members of our customers before and is only using table salt as an "ammo". However you must be 18 years old to purchase the unit and is advised as with most toys by the manufacturer to have adult supervision. If you concerned about the safety of your kids if they were to miss-use the gun you can contact the manufacturer to assess any risks that may come about. Skell Inc can be reached at 310-392-3288. Per the Bug-A-Salt web sites FAQ(frequently asked questions): Is the gun dangerous?No, only if misused: Do not shoot anyone in face or eyes. Treat it with respect like any firearm. It will not penetrate skin or damage furnitureWhat kind of salt does it use?Any ordinary granulated table salt -
Asked by Eric from Yadkinville, Nc06/08/2013QIn what country is the gun manufactured?A
The Bug A Salt gun is manufactured in California, U.S.A.
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Asked by Equintano from Florida04/21/2013QHow do the Bug-A-Salt guns work? What does it shoot?A
The Bug-A-Salt uses ordinary table salt to shoot a concentrated spray pattern of salt (similar to a shotgun). To see the gun in action please follow the link below and scroll down to the videos: http://www.domyownpestcontrol.com/bugasalt-fly-bug-salt-gun-p-2877.html
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Asked by Hank from Ny12/12/2012QHow about mosquitoes?
Are mosquitoes fair game or are they considered to sting?AYes, the Bug-A-Salt Fly and Bug Salt Gun is labeled to treat mosquitoes among many other insects. We do not classify the mosquito as a "sting" insect.
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Asked by Rene from Atlanta, Ga12/04/2012QDo you feel the salt spray is strong enough to kill a carpenter bee?A
Technically you are not supposed to shoot anything that stings so we can't tell you that it will kill a carpenter bee. What we can tell you is that we have several guns in the office and we have shot beetles, stinkbugs, centipedes, weevils and very large flies (we shot these around the exterior of o…
Read Full Answer »Technically you are not supposed to shoot anything that stings so we can't tell you that it will kill a carpenter bee. What we can tell you is that we have several guns in the office and we have shot beetles, stinkbugs, centipedes, weevils and very large flies (we shot these around the exterior of our office, none of these bugs would dare venture into DMOPC territory!) and all of these insects have succumbed to the Bug A Salt Gun. -
Asked by John from Hannibal, Mo.11/24/2012QWhy can't the bug gun be used on dangerous insects. It won't kill them?A
The manufacturer uses this disclaimer so that folks won't run around shooting at hornets nests or bee nests. Also, if you miss or don't get a direct hit, they certainly don't want to be responsible for you getting stung or bitten. We have used the Bug-A Salt around our facility and so far it has kil…
Read Full Answer »The manufacturer uses this disclaimer so that folks won't run around shooting at hornets nests or bee nests. Also, if you miss or don't get a direct hit, they certainly don't want to be responsible for you getting stung or bitten. We have used the Bug-A Salt around our facility and so far it has killed every insect we tried it on including beetles, house flies, weevils, silverfish, house centipedes and millipedes.