https://mastodon.social/@hanse_mina/112026312101036614 hanse_mina@mastodon.social - #Europe battles powder shortage to supply shells for #Ukraine
#Nitrocellulose, also known as guncotton, is a key ingredient in gunpowder manufacture.
"Would you know it, deliveries of this cotton from #China stopped as if by chance a few months ago"
#Nordic countries have found a substitute for the #Chinese cotton... innovation is at work, precisely to meet the need for powder, because... we have problems today with powder capacity".
