Manual

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Chart Showing Various
Grades of PYRODEX
®
and Their Intended Use ...
PYRODEX
®
CTG -
FOR BLACK POWDER CARTRIDGES. This powder was
designed to be used in early model breech loading cartridge
firearms (rifles, pistols & shotguns) which were intended for
use with Black Powder only. It has no application in Thomp-
son/Center muzzleloading firearms. It is listed here simply
for identification purposes.
PYRODEX
®
RS (or PYRODEX SELECT “RS”)
RIFLE & SHOTGUN POWDER. Designed for use in all
calibers of percussion muzzleloading rifles and shotguns,
this powder has a wide application. It may be used with all
Thompson/Center cap lock rifles and shotguns including the
T/C System 1. Pyrodex Select (RS) may also be used in this
application.
PYRODEX
®
P -
PISTOL POWDER. Designed for use in some percussion
muzzleloading pistols and cap and ball revolvers, this pow-
der has application in the Thompson/Center Patriot™
Pistol.
The reader should bear in mind that Thompson/Center does not manufacture
or sell powder of any type. If there is ever a question as to the proper applica-
tion of a particular powder or the safety of a given charge, write to the manu-
facturer of the powder. Adhere to the safe handling and storage precautions
printed on the manufacturer’s container and never purchase or use powders
which have been removed from their original container. USE OF THE WRONG
PROPELLANT MAY CAUSE INJURY AND/OR DEATH TO THE SHOOTER
OR BYSTANDERS AND DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. For information on
Pyrodex write to Hodgdon Powder Co., Inc., Shawnee Mission, Kansas 66202.