I don't know how "period specific" you like to be, but I started charring natural materials a long time ago, figuring the pioneers would use cloth for blackpowder patches long before they'd use them...
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I don't know how "period specific" you like to be, but I started charring natural materials a long time ago, figuring the pioneers would use cloth for blackpowder patches long before they'd use them...