Wednesday, July 28, 2010

What is a good recipe for black powder?

i have kno3,charcoal and sulfur i just need good measurementsWhat is a good recipe for black powder?
The standard composition for black powder manufactured by pyrotechnicians is 75% potassium nitrate, 15% softwood charcoal, and 10% sulfur all by mass. These ratios have varied over the centuries, and by country, but can be altered somewhat depending on the purpose of the powder.



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