>> reporter: michael ramose was reported to authorities by his former employer who had been in ramos' home and saw the bombs. in the federal complaint, ramos says he never intended to hurt anyone. but he made the bombs because you never know if you might need them. michael ramos' facebook page makes clear -- he is armed and ready. it makes clear, he believes an armed militia should, quote, regulate the government when yet, he did not talk about the bombs he made on there. not to his neighbors either. >> my reaction is very, very shocked, honestly. nice guy. >> reporter: ramos was turned in on saturday by his former employer, a seller of ballistic plates. he saw at least four pipe bombs in ramos' home and ramos told him he made the products from the internet and home depot. >> had one of them gone off, anybody within a 50-feet radius would have been seriously hurt or killed. >> reporter: during a recorded phone call on sunday, ramos promised that he would get rid of the bombs. but monday, federal agents raided the home and found eight live pvc pipebombs and an assortment of grenades an