Because it is really COOL to shoot it !
Because I can .
Because it was first.
Because I like the smell.
Because it pisses people off at the Modern Range where I shoot sometimes.
Because it is easy to clean-up.
Because its cheap.
Because I LOVE the history.
Because I am Pollock Indian.
Because it makes my food taste better knowing it died a good death .
Because people ask me why I would want to shoot black powder?
Because they ask me why I would spend so much money on black powder guns when I can have REAL guns ?
Because I like the red and white cans it comes in sometimes.
Because the smoke rolling through the trees on a foggy cold a$$ morning on the hunt.
Because I like the minor delay when shooting C and B .
Because you posted such a nice question about how we feel about being in the presence of Gods favorite substance !!!!!!
Because I like the mess.
Because my mate comments how messy it is.
Because its consistant.
Because you can dry it out and return it to normal which can't be done with the other stuff if it gets humid.
Because it makes nice fireworks.
Because of the pretty flames !!!!!
Because it scares my dog.
Because it scares my neighbors.
Because I am American !!!!
Cheers, Stacey Lee