By Ian Von Maltitz

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This is due in part to commercial milling using a wet process, while amateur milling is usually done dry. Dry granulation is usually done when the wet Black Powder mix has been formed into pucks or pellets and then allowed to dry. It can be done without this process by first spreading the wet Black Powder onto a flat surface and then letting it dry. The resulting solid pieces can then be placed between two sheets of paper and a rolling pin lightly run over them. Only light pressure should be applied to avoid crushing the pieces to fine powder.

Flour dust, however, has a much higher air to flour ratio and enough space between the flour particles to ensure ignition. The same principle applies to the raw ingredients used in Black Powder. This principle of starving or adding air to the ignition process has already been discussed in the previous sections on granulation. Just a word of advice. The trick using a pile of flour to extinguish a match works well with flour. Don't try it with a pile of Black Powder, even if it is un-granulated! Dust can also create health problems.

Here the milling process is usually the most dangerous part. This is due in part to commercial milling using a wet process, while amateur milling is usually done dry. Dry granulation is usually done when the wet Black Powder mix has been formed into pucks or pellets and then allowed to dry. It can be done without this process by first spreading the wet Black Powder onto a flat surface and then letting it dry. The resulting solid pieces can then be placed between two sheets of paper and a rolling pin lightly run over them.

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