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  2. Box braids - Wikipedia

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    Box braids in Ethiopia American singer/actress Brandy Norwood with her signature [1] box braids. Box braids are a type of hair-braiding style that is predominantly popular among African people and the African diaspora. This type of hairstyle is a "protective style" (a style which can be worn for a long period of time to let natural hair grow ...

  3. Bohemian box braids are back and the perfect protective style ...

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    A quick search of the term "boho braids" or "goddess braids" on TikTok is all it takes to see rising interest in the the style, as much of the country ushers in warmer weather. "When I think about ...

  4. Black powder substitute - Wikipedia

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    For example, because Pyrodex, a common black powder substitute, is less dense than black powder, a measurement by weight on a scale of 60 grains of mass of Pyrodex would be near a 30 percent overload. Volume equivalence is a benefit in loading muzzleloading firearms, traditionally loaded using volumetric measures.

  5. Braid (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    Braids have been part of black culture going back generations. There are pictures going as far back as the year 1884 showing a Senegalese woman with braided hair in a similar fashion to how they are worn today. [13] Braids are normally done tighter in black culture than in others, such as in cornrows or box braids. While this leads to the style ...

  6. 25 Ways to Style Box Braids for Any and Every Occasion - AOL

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    Every naturalista knows that getting box braids is a great way to give your hair a break and protect it from all the pulling, twisting and combing... 25 Ways to Style Box Braids for Any and Every ...

  7. .45-90 Sharps - Wikipedia

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    In the modern day, it is used for Black Powder Cartridge Rifle competitions. [1] While various bullet weights were used, a typical load for the .45-90 was a powder charge 90 grains (5.8 g) gunpowder (black powder) with a bullet weighing 400 grains (26 g). Such a load would have had a muzzle velocity of around 1,300 ft/s (400 m/s).

  8. Black powder cartridge rifle - Wikipedia

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    The first being an "everyman's" round, the next for those who are averse to recoil, and the last for those willing to tolerate greater recoil to achieve more power. [2] These firearms are usually used to compete at relatively long-range (up to 1000 meters (1094 yards)), and generally with iron sights rather than telescopic sights (scopes). The ...

  9. 8 bore - Wikipedia

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    Comparison of .577 Black Powder Express, .303 British & 8 bore bullets The most common 8 bore cartridges used paper cases, much like shotgun shells, and true .835 in (21.2 mm) caliber projectiles. A larger version utilising a thin brass case was also available, although it fired .875 in (22.2 mm) projectiles, in reality making it a 7 bore.