>>8657382It's unlikely any kids would have choked on the rocket, because the spring would have been small and too weak to lodge the object in anyone's throat. It's as much a choking hazard as the blaster is. In answer to your question, the difference would be that now most Bobas sold secondhand would be missing their rockets, and the ones with intact rockets and functional (possibly replaced) springs would have jacked up prices.
>tfw bought two mailaway rocket firing fetts nib at $70 each for my collection, sold them later for same amount when something came up that needed payed for, and now they're worth hundreds on ebay