Making Gunpowder in a Post-Apocalyptic World ⚗️

Learn how to craft gunpowder after a collapse using basic survival chemistry techniques. Essential skills for a post-apocalyptic scenario!

Making Gunpowder in a Post-Apocalyptic World ⚗️
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1.9M views • Jul 20, 2025
Making Gunpowder in a Post-Apocalyptic World ⚗️

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How to Make Gunpowder After the Apocalypse | Survival Chemistry 101

Ever wondered how to make gunpowder if civilization collapses? In this post-apocalyptic survival guide, we show you how to create black powder (a.k.a. gunpowder) using basic ingredients you can find even after the end of the world.

No electricity. No modern tools. Just science, fire, and a bucket of... well, p*e.

What you’ll learn in this video:

How to extract saltpeter (potassium nitrate) from ur*ne

How to collect sulfur from match heads

How to make charcoal from wood

How to safely mix everything to create gun powder

This isn’t just survival theory — it’s actual historical chemistry, used for centuries in early weapons, flares, and explosives. Whether you're preparing for a zombie apocalypse, nuclear war, or just curious how medieval gunpowder worked — this is for you.

⚠️ Disclaimer: This video is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Don’t try this without proper safety measures.

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