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Backyard Ballistics This forum is dedicated to the safe teaching and responsible handling of high and low explosives. You will not find any information on how to make "bombs" or any such device(s) . Backyard ballistics will teach you the science and the art of pyrotechnics and how to manufacture and use explosives/pyrotechnics safely and responsibly. Backyard ballistics is also a haven for rocketry and pneumatic cannons. All information contained within this forum is for educational purposes ONLY. Totse does not accept responsiblity for any incident involving the use of the information contained within this forum.

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Old 2003-07-14, 20:33
AirRaidSiren AirRaidSiren is offline
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Default Flash Powder.

From Pyrohobby.com is ALUMINUM POWDER -600 mesh , 3mic H- SUPER the best aluminum powder for Flash? Thanks.

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Old 2003-07-14, 20:52
RabidGeneral RabidGeneral is offline
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Default Re: Flash Powder.

depends on what composition you are using, what comp. are you planning to make?
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Old 2003-07-14, 20:53
AirRaidSiren AirRaidSiren is offline
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Default Re: Flash Powder.

POTASSIUM PERCHLORATE and ALUMINUM POWDER.
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Old 2003-07-14, 22:34
Insomniac119 Insomniac119 is offline
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Default Re: Flash Powder.

well, larger the mesh, usually it is better. but i think 600 is pretty good.
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Old 2003-07-14, 22:36
Jackal919 Jackal919 is offline
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Yes, that makes great flash.
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Old 2003-07-15, 00:18
IcEColdPlaYA IcEColdPlaYA is offline
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Default Re: Flash Powder.

600 mesh works with just about any oxidizer, but I prefer KClO4, KNO3, or KClO3.
 
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