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Old April 5th, 2007
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Default Re: What's the deal with grain?

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Originally Posted by LastManOut View Post
More grains of the same type gunpowder will make a bigger bang of course. Different powders produce different burn-times and other different properties. So 5 grains of one type powder will produce so much energy compared to the same weight of another powder.

Bullet weight in grains are what they are.
Now the guy just admitted to being a total newb to the terminology, lets let him get part one straight before we go to part two and really confuse the heck out of him.
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