Most important this was was a controlled experiment done by the Mentrons nothing was by chance.
The bamboo wasn't from earth, the charcoal, saltpeter or sulfur wasn't from earth we don't know their purity. The mentrons most likely placed these ingredients in easy to get to locations so they purified it.
They never got an expert to know how to put Black powder together or a cannon.
In other words Trash in trash out on this so called Myth
And worst of all, they sent a red shirted guy to try to recreate it. Of course the red shirted guy is going to get blown up, haven't they watched the show?
(Ducks and runs for nerd invisibility cloak)
Such as:
http://www.musketeer.ch/blackpowder/recipe.html
Interesting that this site says ‘pure carbon’ does not work.
Such as:
http://www.musketeer.ch/blackpowder/recipe.html
Interesting that this site says ‘pure carbon’ does not work.
Such as:
http://www.musketeer.ch/blackpowder/recipe.html
Interesting that this site says ‘pure carbon’ does not work.