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To: U-238

"Modern ammunition contains its own oxidizer..."

Well, DUH! What does the technical genius, "Natalie Wolchover", think the saltpeter (Potassium Nitrate) in millenia-old black powder is?

99 posted on 02/25/2012 7:56:11 PM PST by TXnMA ("Allah": Satan's current alias...)

To: TXnMA

I am not sure a percussion type primer would work in a vacuum.

122 posted on 02/26/2012 6:06:11 AM PST by central_va ( I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn.)

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