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Post by blackisler » Tue Jan 24, 2006 1:56 pm

Can anyone let me know where I can get the no 7 powder in Scotland thanks , also has anyone tried it out

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Post by dromia » Mon Feb 20, 2006 3:25 pm

Whats the No7 powder Robert?

I have a tub of triple 7 but haven't tried it yet. Not been convinced of its usefulness over black, there have also been questions around higher pressures, not a good thing for original firearms.
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Post by blackisler » Tue Feb 21, 2006 3:04 pm

i think it is the same as triple 7 it was supposed to have been developed as a black powder substitute for shooting indoors . I think i will continue with blackpowder .
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