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Old February 17, 2008, 02:43 PM   #1
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Black Powder manufacturing in 1896

I scanned it from my June 6th, 1896 issue of Harper's Round Table - see the link below. This should answer the myriad questions about which type of wood was best for charcoal, etc. It makes a nice addition to my pound of original DuPont FFFg, too. Enjoy!

http://mauser98.com/dupontgunpowder1896.pdf

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Old February 17, 2008, 06:02 PM   #2
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A very interesting read, thank you for sharing..
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