The Rhino rifle is chambered in .600 Nitro Express. The loading specified for this round is 120 grains of cordite.
cordite is a type of smokeless gunpowder. basically cellulose nitrate.
Yes. Cordite is part of gunpowder so any recently fired gun will smell like cordite
The invention of cordite did not occur until 1889. It was also invented in the United Kingdom. It was not used during the Civil War.
M. R. Bowditch has written: ''Cordite-Poole'' -- subject(s): Royal Naval Cordite Factory
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If you are ordering what is typically a $75,000 custom rifle, you can pretty much get what you want. All 700 NEs are smokeless poweder (or cordite) rifles. It will depend on the bulllet, and the type of powder used.
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It is a blend of Nitrocellulose and Nitro-Glycerin Also known as Cordite
A mix of nitrocellulose and nitrogylcerine, usually extruded in sticks, and used as a propellant (gunpowder) in firearms and cannon.
No- TNT was created long before he was born. However, he DID discover a process to make acetone by fermentation. Acetone is used to produce cordite, another military explosive.
The smell that the cordite propellant (gunpowder)gives off when the guns are fired. If you never had the pleasure of firing a howitzer, it is sort of a combination of ammonia and the smell of freshly fired fireworks.