Newbie Questions

2022 topics in this forum

1. sulfur added to perchlorate/aluminum flash powder composition. 1 2

   By Diorakal, April 30, 2015
   • 39 replies
   • 15.8k views
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   • Mumbles
   • May 21, 2015

2. ball mill

   By memo, May 14, 2015
   • 9 replies
   • 1.8k views
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   • BurritoBandito
   • May 16, 2015

3. Cheapest place to buy KNO3?

   By OblivionFall, May 5, 2015   

   • Potassium Nitrate
   • KNO3
   • (and 8 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Potassium Nitrate
     • KNO3
     • Black Powder
     • Charcoal
     • Buy
     • Where
     • Cheap
     • Sulfur
     • BP
     • Lift
   • 20 replies
   • 12.5k views
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   • OblivionFall
   • May 16, 2015

4. 3" hdpe dr-11 mortal

   By ChloRure, May 2, 2015
   • 7 replies
   • 1.9k views
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   • GMetcalf
   • May 12, 2015

5. Granule Size for Shells?

   By OblivionFall, May 6, 2015   

   • granulate
   • granule
   • (and 8 more)

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     • granulate
     • granule
     • mesh
     • size
     • black powder
     • bp
     • dextrin
     • granulated
     • FA
     • Fg
   • 11 replies
   • 3.2k views
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   • MrB
   • May 11, 2015

6. KNO3 FOR HYRDOPONIC'S 1 2

   By nick2354, November 16, 2007
   • 33 replies
   • 7.3k views
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   • NoPyroNoParty
   • May 11, 2015

7. Recommendation for "Beginners kit" of most common materials

   By deer, May 7, 2015   

   • starter
   • minimum
   • (and 6 more)

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     • starter
     • minimum
     • tools
     • kit
     • chemicals
     • ingredients
     • shell
     • composition
   • 14 replies
   • 3.2k views
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   • nater
   • May 10, 2015

8. Japanese balloons

   By Merlin, May 8, 2015
   • 2 replies
   • 1.5k views
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   • mikeee
   • May 8, 2015

9. Pharmacy grade sulfur

   By Diorakal, May 6, 2015
   • 13 replies
   • 2.4k views
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   • Diorakal
   • May 7, 2015

10. BP granule size, what is optimal?

    By Ubehage, April 23, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • schroedinger
    • April 26, 2015

11. Flash Covered Rice Hulls?

    By OblivionFall, April 24, 2015   

    • flash powder
    • rice hulls
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • flash powder
      • rice hulls
      • black powder
      • break
    • 3 replies
    • 5.6k views
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    • nater
    • April 25, 2015

12. star plate question please

    By Merlin, April 22, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • Mumbles
    • April 23, 2015

13. Paper vs Plastic plugs? Static?

    By DoomsdayFAN, May 29, 2012
    • 24 replies
    • 12.3k views
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    • OblivionFall
    • April 19, 2015

14. Attaching Ball Shell Lift Cup

    By jrin0630, April 15, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 7.1k views
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    • braddsn
    • April 18, 2015

15. Green Stars, Hygroscopicity, and Particle Size

    By pyrokid, April 6, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • pyrokid
    • April 18, 2015

16. What's wrong with my BP? No lift - Video and pictures 1 2

    By tradami, March 29, 2015
    • 49 replies
    • 5.9k views
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    • clarkie752
    • April 17, 2015

17. Using firecrackers in shells

    By BillyBobBodean, March 14, 2015
    • 11 replies
    • 2.2k views
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    • braddsn
    • April 16, 2015

18. D1 Glitter Star Question

    By OblivionFall, April 11, 2015   

    • Pump
    • TT
    • (and 7 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Pump
      • TT
      • Tiger Tail
      • Tutorial
      • How to
      • D1
      • Glitter
      • Star
      • Cut
    • 19 replies
    • 5.9k views
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    • Shunt
    • April 15, 2015

19. Screen Mesh Sieve Sizing Simplified

    By GreginCA, April 14, 2015
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • GreginCA
    • April 14, 2015

20. Any way to get 325 (approx.) mesh atomized aluminum powder in Canada?

    By OblivionFall, April 11, 2015   

    • aluminum
    • powder
    • (and 7 more)

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      • aluminum
      • powder
      • atomized
      • 200
      • 325
      • 425
      • Canada
      • how to
      • where
    • 3 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • Arthur
    • April 11, 2015

21. 3" Ball Shell Star Capacity

    By jrin0630, April 8, 2015
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    • MWJ
    • April 11, 2015

22. Crackling fish fuse

    By Merlin, April 11, 2015
    • 3 replies
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    • nater
    • April 11, 2015

23. BP milling question

    By Zammied, March 26, 2015
    • 10 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • Zammied
    • April 10, 2015

24. 2.5" and 4" shell

    By clarkie752, March 26, 2015   

    • 2.5 shell
    • 4 shell
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • 2.5 shell
      • 4 shell
      • red
      • blue
      • Tigertail
    • 5 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • clarkie752
    • April 10, 2015

25. Where can I post my tests and launches?

    By Maxim, April 5, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Maxim
    • April 5, 2015