I, too, am interested in finding out more about this blackpowder
substitute. I would like to know if it will work in a flintlock - most
substitute powders won't.
Robert
--- In Muzzleloaders@yahoogroups.com, "geoffreyheil"
<geoffreyheil@y...> wrote:
> I have been shooting muzzleloaders for over 30 years and have always
> used Goex black powder. Lately I have been considering trying a
> substitute for my plinking and have been leaning towards Goex Pinnacle
> Powder. I was wondering if anyone out there has any experience with
> this powder and how it compares to real black powder. First off, does
> it smoke? It just wouldn't be muzzleloading for me without that
> distictave boom, billowing clouds of smoke and sulfery smell.
> Secondly, I know Goex claims no fouling build up and easy clean up.
> Is this true? Finally, what lubes work with this powder. I have
> always used spit patches when shooting patched round balls and
> whatever I have on hand when shooting anything else.
>
> Any info would be greatly appriciated.