Shooters in Great Britain and the Continent had a number of powders from which to choose; of course the Germans were fond of "Schultze", Dynamit Nobel’s Troisdorf Powder Co. (“Troisdorf” Bulk Smokeless and “New Troisdoft”, a Dense Smokeless) and Wolffe & Co.'s Walsrode Smokeless & Waterproof Gun Powder Co.

Comparative powder charges from 1896

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and published pressures; measured by lead crushers so for modern transducer numbers add 10 - 14%

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