RECREATION. xlix 



LAFLIN & RAND 



SMOKELESS POWDER 



has been given an exhaustive test and has 

 proved satisfactory in every particular. This 

 applies to powder for shotguns and to the 

 .30 Caliber Smokeless, .45 Caliber Springfield, 

 Sporting Rifle Smokeless, and .22 Caliber 

 Smokeless Powder for Rifles. 



I INTEflR MITY^ is a quality that must belong t0 a 



U Jill V/lVlfll 1 1 good smokeless powder. To ex- 

 "■^^^^^^^^^^^^^ plain briefly why our smokeless 

 powder must embrace this feature : It is manufactured in the 

 form of a long string, then cut into exact sizes and allowed to 

 shrink naturally. Every grain is of the same explosive power, 

 and a bulk measurement will repeat continuously the same 

 weight. This is true whether you use it in a .22 Caliber rifle or 

 a 10-gauge shotgun. 



This smokeless powder will not ^fjUTUPTfiP A TJ7 

 and years from the time it is \jU 1 lJlUUIlfi 1 1J 



loaded it will give as high a ^ ^~^^^^~ 

 velocity and as low a breech pressure as when fresh from the 

 mills. Further, we assure you, that it will not be affected by heat 

 or cold, dryness or dampness. It is indeed a perfect powder, 

 and we are anxious that sportsmen should investigate its merits. 



WE SHALL BE GLAD 

 TO ANSWER QUESTIONS 



LAFLIN & RAND POWDER CO, 



• NEW YORK 



