In 1875 Nobel invented gelignite, more stable and powerful than dynamite, and in 1887 patented ballistite, a predecessor of cordite.
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Accused of high treason against France for selling Ballistite to Italy, Nobel moved from Paris to Sanremo, Italy in 1891.
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The propelling charge is made up of increments, each increment consisting of a lacquered silk envelope containing a ballistite-type propellant.
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Rather than paying the required royalties for " Ballistite ", Laflin & Rand financed Leonard's reorganization as the American Smokeless Powder Company.
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An offshoot of this research resulted in Nobel's invention of ballistite, the precursor of many modern smokeless powder explosives and still used as a rocket propellant.
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Since the 1880s, it has been used by the military as an active ingredient, and a gelatinizer for nitrocellulose, in some solid propellants, such as cordite and ballistite.
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The "'Energa anti-tank rifle grenade "'is a rifle-launched anti-tank grenade that is propelled by a ballistite-filled blank cartridge.
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Propellant charges of 800 grams Ballistite + 15 grams F-3 black powder for 750 1400 meters, and 1250 grams Ballistite + 15 grams F-3 for 1100 2200 meters.
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Propellant charges of 800 grams Ballistite + 15 grams F-3 black powder for 750 1400 meters, and 1250 grams Ballistite + 15 grams F-3 for 1100 2200 meters.
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The Italian Army swiftly replaced their M1870 and M1870 / 87 rifles, which used black powder cartridges, to a new model, the M1890 Vetterli, which used a cartridge loaded with Ballistite.
