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The first type of gunpowder was black powder which created smoke. Some firearms and other non-firearm related items use black powder for other uses (historical recreation). Most firearms nowadays that have cartridged bullets use a smokeless powder.
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What are the two main ingridients in gun powder?
Charcoal and saltpeter (if you mean black powder)
Is gun powder one word or two?
Acutally it is two words
How much gun powder can you how much gun powder can i poses California?
In California, individuals without a permit can legally possess up to 5 pounds of black powder or smokeless powder for personal use. However, it's important to check with local laws and regulations regarding storage and transportation of gun powder.
What is gun powder?
Gun powder was originally a combination of ground saltpeter, ground charcoal and ground sulfur. the original gun powder had problems. one it gumed up your gun, two it produced too much smoke. we now use a much more usefull and smokeless powder i forget the name though...
What is another name for gun powder as used in the gun powder plot?
Black Powder.
When gun powder is mixture?
Gun powder is always a mixture.
How many grains are in 1 pound of gun powder?
There are 7,000 grains in one pound of gun powder. Grains are measured at 437.5 grains per ounce.
What was gun powder used for?
gun powder was udes for fireworks, then weapons
Who is the gun powder plot?
Gun Powder is the most important thing in a war because if you don't have gun powder you wouldn't stand a chance.
What two chemicals did the us use as weapons in Vietnam?
they used gun powder and mario
Is gunpowder an acid?
Gun powder is a powder.
Why is gun powder important to china today?
Because China invented gun powder.
