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Unread 04-18-2024, 09:59 AM   #1
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What kind of powder?

Universal has been said to burn kinda hot, certainly I notice more wrinkling and melting in the hull which would result in either erosion as state above or embrittlement after a few reloads.
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What kind of powder?

Universal has been said to burn kinda hot, certainly I notice more wrinkling and melting in the hull which would result in either erosion as state above or embrittlement after a few reloads.
20/28, which I have always believed to be (thermally) hotter than others.
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The old peters blue magic shells would do it all the time after loading a couple of times
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