smoke gets in your eyes...

max it · November 3, 2009, 06:59 PM

Hi Ya,

we shoot competition at night soon. All outdoors.
What powder do you recommend that is truly smokeless?
9mm
45ACP

Much obliged,

Max

Foxbat · November 3, 2009, 08:46 PM

Most of the smoke during such shooting comes not from powder, but from using lead bullets. Switch to jacketed bullets and the smoke will disappear.

max it · November 3, 2009, 10:29 PM

Foxbat,

Wow, that is novel answer. I hope it is so. I'll get back to you on that.

Much obliged,

Max

November 3, 2009, 06:59 PM	#1
max it Senior Member Join Date: June 15, 2008 Location: SoCal; are we done yet? Posts: 272	smoke gets in your eyes... Hi Ya, we shoot competition at night soon. All outdoors. What powder do you recommend that is truly smokeless? 9mm 45ACP Much obliged, Max

November 3, 2009, 10:29 PM	#3
max it Senior Member Join Date: June 15, 2008 Location: SoCal; are we done yet? Posts: 272	smoke up my skirt? Foxbat, Wow, that is novel answer. I hope it is so. I'll get back to you on that. Much obliged, Max

November 3, 2009, 08:46 PM	#2
Foxbat Senior Member Join Date: January 13, 2008 Posts: 367	Most of the smoke during such shooting comes not from powder, but from using lead bullets. Switch to jacketed bullets and the smoke will disappear.