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Yeah there is some impatience lol. I can burn it allot faster than I can make it:veryconfu. What are you currently using to bust up your pucks? I am looking into getting a coffee grinder and see if...

Thanks Bob,
How long are you letting the powder "dwell" in the press before taking it out to dry? And how are you comparing your densities to the Goax?

Thanks for the numbers. Yeah if I ever get it figured out i'll let you know. I have read many posts on this site with people claiming to get the same or better density than GOEX so I know it has to...

Yeah the "slip sheets" is a term I picked up from working at a factory where we use thin layers of plastic to separate layers of boxes on a pallet. But it's the same idea as you are using with the...

I Thought I would include how I have been making my powder so that someone can tell me if i might be doing something wrong. I have been making my own charcoal out of Alder and using a coffee grinder...

Could any of you give me what Weight/Volume you guys are getting so I can kinda compare mine to it? I am comparing mine to some of my grandpa's 40 year old FFFg Goex powder. I tried tapping my 1/4...

I have the dextrin in there because for my first batch I was just going to screen it but then decided to try corning it. So I have 10lbs made up with the dextrin in it.

Just wondering, what velocities are you getting with your powder? The most I have gotten with my screened powder was 750fps. I did some more tests last night and found that the outside crust of my...

The diameter of my puck is 3" and it is 1" thick. I'm thinking making it thinner might help?

I am just using a regular kitchen teaspoon and getting it as leveled off as possible. I did a few more tests and found that the outside shell of the puck is harder and has a higher weight then the...

Hello, I am having problems getting the weight right on my homemade black powder.
I made one batch using 5% dextrin as a binder and just compressing it by hand and then passing it through a screen...

Hello, I am having problems getting the weight right on my homemade black powder.
I made one batch using 5% dextrin as a binder and just compressing it by hand and then passing it through a screen...