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  • From: Clansgian AT wmconnect.com
  • To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] A Silly Historical Question...
  • Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2008 10:52:35 EDT


> >Gunpowder is easy to make. 75% charcoal, 15% sulfur, and 10% saltpeter.
> The difficult part is the Saltpeter which is the source of the nitrate.

Wouldn't that be 10% sulfur, 15% charcoal, and 75% saltpeter?? </HTML>




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