Patent ID: 6877415

Claim:
A packaging system comprising: a transport container having a removable cover which is repeatedly removable and refastenable to the transport container, the transport container accommodating a plurality of tubes with each tube carrying an individual premeasured charge of gunpowder; each one of the plurality of tubes being open at least one end thereof, the open end of each tube being sealed with a removable cap once a suitable quantity of a loose granular charge of gunpowder is loaded therein to form an individual premeasured charge of gunpowder, and the gunpowder for each of the individual premeasured charges of gunpowder having a moisture content of less than 5.0% by weight to facilitate reliable ignition of the gunpowder, upon detonation of the firearm, and substantially complete ignition of all of the gunpowder; and the removable cap, once assembled with the tube, forms an exterior packaging which is at least one of water resistant, water proof, moisture proof, and air tight.