Talk:Black powder
... where are the arabs? Arabs invented the blackpowder in the 7th century that is documented ... truth seekers to find. The Arabs invented blackpowder? I've always read that the Chinese ... The external link to "Ulrich Bretscher's Blackpowder page" has changed. The new URL shuld be : http://www.musketeer.ch/blackpowder/history.html In addition it would be ...
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.303 British
... in Britain in the 1880s as a blackpowder round, later adapted to use cordite and ... 5 grains (4.63 g) of RFG2 Blackpowder, giving it a muzzle velocity of 1830 ... tons force per square inch (260 MPa). Blackpowder is not very dense, and the charge ...
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Star fort
... style that evolved during the "Age of Blackpowder" when the cannon came to dominate the ... shot. While only low explosives such as blackpowder were available, explosive shells were largely ineffective ...
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Walker Colt
... Colt is the largest and most powerful blackpowder handgun ever made. It was created as ... chamber, more than twice what a normal blackpowder revolver holds. It weighs 4 1/4 ...
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Smokeless powder
... modern semi- and fully automatic firearms. Burned blackpowder leaves a thick, heavy fouling which is ... which would jam or seize under heavy blackpowder fouling). Single and double-base smokeless powders ...
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Firecracker
... inch in diameter, and were charged with blackpowder. Mandarin crackers produced a less loud, duller ... a significantly sharper and brighter bang, replaced blackpowder as a firecracker's explosive charge (in ...
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Talk:Gunpowder
... Kat 02:08 26 Jul 2003 (UTC) Blackpowder just burns in free air also. Rmhermen ... 171.226 , please provide a cite for blackpowder still being used in mining. Until then ...
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Black powder
... and 100 locks. Another noteworthy consumer of blackpowder was the Erie canal in New York ... 1878-0 External links Ulrich Bretscher's Blackpowder page Cannons: That diabolical instrument of war
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Muzzleloader
... jacketed sabots. The gunpowder used is typically blackpowder or blackpowder substitutes like Pyrodex. Since the items are ...
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Shooting ranges in the United Kingdom
... exceptions to the ban include muzzle-loading "Blackpowder" guns, pistols of antique and historical interest ...
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