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Roller Coaster: Powder Keg: A Blast in the Wilderness (2005 to ?)
BuzzSaw Falls (1999 to 2003)
Amusement Park: Silver Dollar City (Branson, Missouri 65616 USA)
Classification: Roller Coaster
Type: Steel - Sit Down
Status: Operated from 1999 to 2003
Operating since 2005
Builder: Premier Rides, S&S Power
Designer: Ingenieur Büro Stengel GmbH
Lift / Launch System: Compressed Air Launch
Capacity: 1000 riders per hour
 
Length: 3506' 
Height: 98' 
Drop: 110' 
Inversions: 0 
Speed: 64 mph 
Duration: 2:53 
G-Force: 3.9 
Max Acceleration: 0 − 53 mph in 2.8 seconds 
 
Trains: 3 trains with 4 cars per train. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 16 riders per train.
 Riders must be 42" or taller to ride.
 
History:

The "Powder Keg" is a significant modification and extension of the park's former Buzzsaw Falls water coaster.

The original Buzzsaw Falls was built by Premier Rides and designed by Ingenieur Büro Stengel GmbH. The Power Keg modifications were done by S&S Power.

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