to wash it down the throat and to dilute the effects of the washing powder
Manganese dioxide (MnO2) is a black powder.
Black powder absorbs moisture from the atmosphere
Black powder and smokeless powder differ significantly in power. Smokeless powder is more powerful, providing higher velocities and energy compared to black powder. Smokeless powder's cleaner burn and increased efficiency make it the standard propellant for modern firearms, offering better performance and reduced fouling.
2Al + 3H2SO4 = Al2(SO4)3 + 3H2
Talc is insoluble in water and only slightly soluble in dilute mineral acids.
does not matter once the Powder has starch it turns black and the powder can be any color
Black powder, or a black powder substitute such as Pyrodex. Smokeless powder (modern gun powder) should not be used in a traditional muzzle loading firearm.
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Either FFFg black powder or Pyrodex P may be used.
Black
rM ROD FOR BLACK POWDER WEAPON