Modern Gun Powder In A Muzzleloader ??? (When Guns Go Boom EP - 12)
This video demonstrates the extreme danger of using modern smokeless gunpowder in a muzzleloader designed for black powder. Lead instructor Scott from Kentucky Ballistics, with expertise signaled by his specialized destructive testing, shows through a catastrophic failure that modern powders create pressures far exceeding the design limits of muzzleloaders. The experiment highlights critical firearm safety and the distinct properties of different propellant types.











