Mar 26, 2014 · Can you make your own smokeless powder?Back when Hitler was running amok, people used to shred nitro cellulose film and use it as a reloading component. Nitro cellulose is …

Aug 31, 2021 · Smokeless powder is a beast compared to black powder, black powder was fired out of bamboo and hardwood pipes back in it's day, today smokeless powder can absolutely …

Oct 10, 2023 · I've been out of reloading for over a decade now and will be starting up again with the 30-30 Winchester. I'm looking for smokeless powder recommendations for this caliber, but …

Dec 31, 2011 · If you're stocking brass, powder, primers and bullets this is a quick reference chart to help you back into how much of the above you'll need for your pet loads. As an example: …

Jun 15, 2008 · I have loaded 9mm and 45 acp using 231. I was wanting to start reloading 357 magnum and was wondering which are the best powders to use. I was going to primarily use …

May 22, 2016 · Black powder and smokeless powder have different pressure curves. A 1000fps load with smokeless powder IS NOT the same as a 1000fps load of BP. A 1858 Remington is …

Mar 11, 2018 · A smokeless powder rifle and handgun lube for summer use is 1:4 Dexron ATF and beeswax. In cold weather you can use more ATF to get the consistency you want, 1:3 is …

Jun 6, 2017 · In fact the Army did go to smokeless powder for the Trapdoors. They dropped the idea because they were switching to the 30-40 Krag. For long range use the 535 gr bullet with …

Jan 22, 2016 · I suspect the powder gets it's boost of energy and cleanliness by having a higher concentration of nitroglycerin than Unique. I am running a long term test on the affect of …

Jan 11, 2021 · Smokeless powder is also processed wet, but I dont believe they liquid used is water. They mix it wet, extrude it through dies, cut it to length, and allow it to dry. Your powder …