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Thread: Storing powder, can you over fill

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    Quote Originally Posted by winchesterM69A View Post
    My guess is that differant powders displace differant volumes in the container. The same container size is used for a variety of powders , so there needs to be a safety margin for storage .

    It isnt usually recommended that you mix powders from differant batches together , so unless your two containers are from the exact same batch number , I would not pour one into the other .
    Same batch number just wasn't sure if you need to leave some room in the container or not.
    When hunting think safety first

 

 

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