I did a search, and didn't see that this had been shared. An Official Journal Of The NRA | Hodgdon Closes GOEX Blackpowder Plant DW
Grafs had been my go to for holy black. They've are out. Same with Midway. Well, this is interesting.
Not like there isn't any demand... I haven't ordered black powder for years. Used to be a trip to the valley and back, with a few cans for myself and friends. I know the shipping restrictions are rigid, and stores that sell it have to secure it in containment to satisfy local fire code. Wondering if the gov is getting more restrictive??
Sounds like it's time to Start selling some of my stash, I can always make more! LOL Need to take a trip south to see some friends and pick up some Swiss powder and maybe a few locks and barrels while i'm at it!
So far, this morning, I have found one place with BP for sale. For my caplocks, I can get away with Pyrodex. Should buy me some time until I get the mill going. DW ETA- Black Powder
History of black powder making isn't good. Bad things can and do happen. Sounds more like the cost of insurance, the risk of Morgan and Morgan, and the profit to be made just don't work out. Nothing new, happened to airplane manufacturers many years ago.
