26 November 2017

Ho Made Black Powder



Marv has made black powder.

This is 75 parts salt-peter, 15 parts powdered and sifted charcoal (that we made ourselves) and 10 parts unsifted bulk sulfur (from China!).

He's also made a bit of gun cotton.  I think he should try making some cordite.

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