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Old 01-17-2017, 06:02 PM   #9
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During the civil war, many times it exploded while being made......????
Still does. The Goex black powder plant is about 20 miles away from me and they've had a number of explosions over the years. I think the last one was about six years ago. Almost all of the manufacturing process is done by remote control because the stuff is so easy to set off.
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