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A bit of history about gunpowder (blackpowder)
« on: July 16, 2017, 08:21:01 PM »
I was pokin' around on the innernet and run across this and thought it was innerestin',.......
https://www.quora.com/How-was-gunpowder-produced-on-an-industrial-scale-in-the-17th-century-and-onwards

I'll add more interestin links to this thread as I find'em,.... please feel free to add anything you might find of historical interest also :hairy.
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Re: A bit of history about gunpowder (blackpowder)
« Reply #1 on: July 16, 2017, 08:23:53 PM »
Here's some more interestin' readin',.........  :hairy
https://allthingsliberty.com/2013/09/the-gunpowder-shortage/
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