Pt2: Unlike Gunpowder, which is just composed of 3 basic components (Charcoal, Sulfur and Salpeter), smokeless powder on the other hand is composed of more exotic materials being; Nitrocellulose, Diphenylamine, Dinitroteluene, and Dibutylphthalate.
Surprising Gun Fact #8: People in media and also normal people call whatever is the propellant for the cartridges as "Gunpowder". While technically true, if you lived back in 19th century, anyone with knowledge on firearms would say that modern cartridges use a mixture called smokeless powder.
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Uncle Matcha needs correction again ?? … where's my M1897 Trench gun loaded with dragon's breath shells… BABUSHKAAAA!!! Where did you pit it!? :blob_thor: :blob_thor:
Surprising Gun Fact #7: Mikhail Kalashnikov, the creator of the AK-47, loved his invention but regretted its widespread use by terrorists and insurgents. He designed it to protect the motherland, not to become a symbol of violence and suffering. He said, "I created a weapon to defend the...