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Fairshake · February 25, 2012, 11:34 AM

It was not uncommon for early 19th century plainsmen and mountain men to make their own version of BP.
Some of the BP that was available at the time was so good that it stated on the label that no cleaning was necessary until the next use of the firearm.

February 25, 2012, 11:34 AM	#22
Fairshake Member Join Date: August 2, 2009 Location: Livingston, La. about 20 miles East of Baton Rouge, Louisiana Posts: 30	BP powder cost It was not uncommon for early 19th century plainsmen and mountain men to make their own version of BP. Some of the BP that was available at the time was so good that it stated on the label that no cleaning was necessary until the next use of the firearm. __________________ SASS Frontier Cartridge class, 100% BP Shooter,