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What is a cheddite?

What is a cheddite? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any of a class of explosives containing inorganic chlorates and organic nitro compounds
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A well-known explosive of this class is that known as cheddite, since it was first made at a factory at Chedde, in Savoy.
Hodgdon's extensive data for Longshot includes a variety of loads for Remington, Winchester, Fiocchi, and Cheddite cases as well as for factory and aftermarket wads.
In the fall of 2007 the Illinois-based importer DKG started importing a wicked shotgun load made by an Italian company called Cheddite Italia.

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