Standard skyrockets are a popular firework for celebrations like Fourth of July, New Year's Eve, and weddings. They have a long stick or rod with a small rocket-shaped device attached. When lit, the rocket shoots into the air, making a whistling sound and producing colorful sparks or explosions. Although smaller than larger rockets, it's still important to handle them carefully and follow safety guidelines as they can be dangerous if not used properly.

Standard and large rockets differ mainly in size and the amount of explosive material they contain. Standard rockets are smaller and have less explosive material compared to larger ones. As a result, larger rockets provide a more impressive display due to their bigger size and larger explosion. Standard rockets tend to produce a small pop, while larger ones can create a mini-artillery effect when they explode. It is important to handle both types of rockets with care and follow safety guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Standard rockets are popular for celebrations and events such as Fourth of July, New Year's Eve, Memorial Day, Labor Day, and weddings. They can also be used for other festive occasions or personal celebrations such as birthdays or anniversaries. However, it is important to check local regulations and safety guidelines to ensure that you are legally allowed to use fireworks in your area and to use them safely.

Here are some safety tips to follow when shooting standard rockets:

• Always read the instructions and follow them carefully.
• Only light one rocket at a time.
• Never aim rockets at people, animals, or property.
• Always launch rockets in an open, outdoor area away from any buildings, trees, or other flammable objects.
• Have a bucket of water, a hose, or a fire extinguisher nearby in case of any accidents.
• Do not try to relight a rocket that has not fully ignited.
• Do not use damaged or defective rockets.
• Keep a safe distance from the rocket after lighting it, and do not approach it until it has fully finished burning and the fuse has stopped glowing.
• Always wear safety goggles and gloves when handling fireworks.

Following these safety tips can help ensure a fun and safe experience when shooting standard rockets.