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    Making Black Powder magazine article

    Just an FYI: current issue (Nov/Dec) of "The Backwoodsman" has an article on how to make your own BP. Just another source of info for those who are interested.
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    Just saw this, also picked up a copy of that mag the other day for that very article...also an article on making paper cartridges...not sure how accurate they could be vs patched ball but I'm will to give it a try

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    Quote Originally Posted by trebor44 View Post
    Just an FYI: current issue (Nov/Dec) of "The Backwoodsman" has an article on how to make your own BP. Just another source of info for those who are interested.
    trebor44,
    Thanks for info.
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    Also in some earlier copies. Don’t know which of the top of head.


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    We have the best info on making black powder any where on the net above.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Fly View Post
    We have the best info on making black powder any where on the net above.

    Fly
    yep !! nothin else out there even comes close - been there done that before I found the (much better) info here.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Fly View Post
    We have the best info on making black powder any where on the net above.

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    DITTO! I saw the article and read it and wasn't all that impressed. Much better info here.


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