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Originally Posted by flatbutt View Post
If they contain KNO3 then it would have dissociated when it got wet. I don't think simple drying would fully restore its' oxidizing property, but have never tested that. So did it 'splode?
I thought that the gunpowder in fireworks (which is largely KNO3) is mixed and packed wet for safety reasons? Then it dries out in the cardboard tube. That was my understanding
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