diff --git a/live-build/functions b/live-build/functions
index b51ef895..f331a161 100644
--- a/live-build/functions
+++ b/live-build/functions
@@ -566,11 +566,9 @@ _snap_post_process() {
             # If the 'core' snap is not present, assume we are coreXX-only and
             # install the snapd snap.
             channel=stable
-            # FIXME: This can be commented and uncommented to enable snaps from
-            # edge for development spikes.
-            # if [ $PROJECT = "ubuntu" ]; then
-            #     channel=edge
-            # fi
+            if [ $SUBPROJECT = "dangerous" ]; then
+                channel=$CHANNEL
+            fi
             if [ ! -f ${snaps_dir}/core_[0-9]*.snap ]; then
                 _snap_preseed $CHROOT_ROOT snapd "$channel"
             fi
diff --git a/live-build/ubuntu/hooks/030-ubuntu-live-system-seed.binary b/live-build/ubuntu/hooks/030-ubuntu-live-system-seed.binary
index c090b799..bc5e8a31 100644
--- a/live-build/ubuntu/hooks/030-ubuntu-live-system-seed.binary
+++ b/live-build/ubuntu/hooks/030-ubuntu-live-system-seed.binary
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ model=/usr/share/livecd-rootfs/live-build/${PROJECT}/ubuntu-classic-amd64.model
 # see below note about "dangerous" model
 CHANNEL=${CHANNEL:-stable}
 
+# for the dangerous subproject, we need the dangerous model!
+if [ $SUBPROJECT = "dangerous" ]; then
+    model=/usr/share/livecd-rootfs/live-build/${PROJECT}/ubuntu-classic-amd64-dangerous.model
+fi
+
 channel=""
 if [ -n "${CHANNEL:-}" ]; then
     channel="--channel $CHANNEL"
diff --git a/live-build/ubuntu/ubuntu-classic-amd64-dangerous.model b/live-build/ubuntu/ubuntu-classic-amd64-dangerous.model
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..957e4609
--- /dev/null
+++ b/live-build/ubuntu/ubuntu-classic-amd64-dangerous.model
@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+type: model
+authority-id: canonical
+series: 16
+brand-id: canonical
+model: ubuntu-classic-2510-amd64-dangerous
+architecture: amd64
+base: core24
+classic: true
+distribution: ubuntu
+grade: dangerous
+snaps:
+  -
+    default-channel: classic-25.10/edge
+    id: UqFziVZDHLSyO3TqSWgNBoAdHbLI4dAH
+    name: pc
+    type: gadget
+  -
+    default-channel: 25.10/beta
+    id: pYVQrBcKmBa0mZ4CCN7ExT6jH8rY1hza
+    name: pc-kernel
+    type: kernel
+  -
+    default-channel: latest/edge
+    id: amcUKQILKXHHTlmSa7NMdnXSx02dNeeT
+    name: core22
+    type: base
+  -
+    default-channel: latest/edge
+    id: dwTAh7MZZ01zyriOZErqd1JynQLiOGvM
+    name: core24
+    type: base
+  -
+    default-channel: latest/edge
+    id: PMrrV4ml8uWuEUDBT8dSGnKUYbevVhc4
+    name: snapd
+    type: snapd
+  -
+    default-channel: latest/edge
+    id: EISPgh06mRh1vordZY9OZ34QHdd7OrdR
+    name: bare
+    type: base
+  -
+    default-channel: 1/edge/ubuntu-25.10
+    id: EI0D1KHjP8XiwMZKqSjuh6W8zvcowUVP
+    name: firmware-updater
+    type: app
+  -
+    default-channel: 1/edge/ubuntu-25.10
+    id: FppXWunWzuRT2NUT9CwoBPNJNZBYOCk0
+    name: desktop-security-center
+    type: app
+  -
+    default-channel: 1/edge/ubuntu-25.10
+    id: aoc5lfC8aUd2VL8VpvynUJJhGXp5K6Dj
+    name: prompting-client
+    type: app
+  -
+    default-channel: 2/edge/ubuntu-25.10
+    id: gjf3IPXoRiipCu9K0kVu52f0H56fIksg
+    name: snap-store
+    type: app
+  -
+    default-channel: latest/edge/ubuntu-25.10
+    id: jZLfBRzf1cYlYysIjD2bwSzNtngY0qit
+    name: gtk-common-themes
+    type: app
+  -
+    default-channel: latest/edge/ubuntu-25.10
+    id: 3wdHCAVyZEmYsCMFDE9qt92UV8rC8Wdk
+    name: firefox
+    type: app
+  -
+    default-channel: latest/edge/ubuntu-25.10
+    id: lATO8HzwVvrAPrlZRAWpfyrJKlAJrZS3
+    name: gnome-42-2204
+    type: app
+  -
+    default-channel: latest/edge/ubuntu-25.10
+    id: IrwRHakqtzhFRHJOOPxKVPU0Kk7Erhcu
+    name: snapd-desktop-integration
+    type: app
+timestamp: 2025-05-01T12:00:00.0Z
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