should be 0.87477 grams (1 gram = .0647989 grains)
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gunpowder was not invented for an specific reason. after its discovery many purposes came out of it.
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One. It was a single shot muzzle loader.
Less than one ounce, 0.31 to be exact or 8.79 grams, Black powder is generally measured by volume rather than weight for muzzleloaders.
There are around 4535923.7 grams in one short US ton, there are around 5080234.54 grams in one long UK ton, and there are around 5000000 grams in one regular tonne.
Both offered fairly long range and were most effective in volley fire. However a longbow required many years of training and practice to produce a useful archer. Gunpowder muskets and pistols could be used with only minimal training.
Originally, there were shorts, longs and extra longs. The Long Rifle cartridge was developed in 1887 by Stevens, when they combined the case of the Long cartridge with the bullet of the Extra Long. The Extra Long has been obsolete for many years, and the .22 Long is rarely seen any more.
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