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reloading powder
Smokeless powder may be the most important component for any shooter who is reloading ammo and it’s probably the most complicated as well. With different characteristics and a ton of variables, gunpowder needs to be fully understood before you attempt to reload ammunition.
This guide will take you through the basics of smokeless gunpowder, show how all smokeless powder is not the same and demonstrate how the different characteristics of powder can make your reloads more effective depending upon your intended purpose. Don’t want to read the whole thing? No problem, use the quick links below to jump to whatever section you like.
When you start looking for gunpowder, one of the first things you’ll probably notice is that there are three companies who distribute the majority of powder throughout the country. There are other distributors and brands operating under different names, but if you purchase powder, there is a very strong chance it came through one of the following three companies.
ALLIANT POWDER
The history of Alliant Powder dates back to 1872, when they were known as Laflin & Rand. They later became the Hercules Powder Company, which was one of the most respected and trusted names in ammunition at the time. Their products included items for rifle, shotgun, and handgun cartridges as well as muzzleloading applications.
Today, Alliant provides many different powders that can be used for different purposes. They are a member of Vista Outdoor Inc., a global company that oversees numerous brands including Federal Premium Ammunition, Blazer, Bushnell, and Speer.
Hodgdon Powder
Hodgdon Powder is arguably the most successful powder company in the U.S.A. Founder Bruce Hodgdon purchased 50,000 pounds of surplus gunpowder after World War II and began selling to other gunowners who were interested in reloading. The Hodgdon company now provides a wide
Western Powders
Focusing primarily on powders for outdoor sports, especially big-game hunting, Western Powders is a brand that provides excellent products as well as reloading data, shooting accessories, and gun care supplies. Based out of Montana, it has been a leading powder distributor since 1972.
Their powder brands include Ramshot, which offers a full range of powders for hunting and marksmanship, Accurate, which is focused on shooting precision, and Blackhorn 209, which creates low-residue powder for muzzleloading. Range of smokeless and muzzleloading powders. Even the product that started the company, known as H4895, is still produced and sold. Based in Kansas, Hodgdon regularly creates innovative and technologically-advanced powders that meet the needs of many different shooters and reloaders.
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Alliant Powder – Pwr. Pist 4lb
Alliant Power Pistol
4LB
Designed for high performance in semi-automatic pistols and is the powder of choice for 9mm, .40 S&W and .357 SIG.
Fast burning and consistent
Economical and accuratePrincipal Purpose: High performance 9mm, .40 S&W and 10mm
Secondary Uses: Moderate pistol cartridgesWARNING:This product can expose you to chemicals which are known by the state of California to cause cancer anbirth defects or other reproductive harm. for more in formation go to-wwwP65Warnings.ca.gov
$107.99Alliant Powder – Pwr. Pist 4lb
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Alliant Powder – Re-16 1lb.
Alliant Powder Reloader 16
1LB
Repeatable long-range accuracy demands propellant that behaves consistently across temperature extremes. Alliant Powder® Reloder 16, like Reloder 23 and AR Comp™, accomplishes this world-class stability using TZ® technology.
It manipulates the response of the material and resists the natural tendency to generate more pressure at higher temperatures and less pressure at lower temperatures. The Reloder 16 burn rate is slightly faster than that of Reloder 17, well within the 4350 burn speed band. This makes it ideal for traditional hunting cartridges such as 30-06 Spring. and 270 Win., as well as 6.5mm target loads and tactical applications where temperature stability is required.
World-class stability across temperature extremes
Contains proprietary de-coppering additive
Excellent lot-to-lot consistency
Formulation contains no DNT or DBP
Made in Sweden for Alliant PowderWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known by the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information go to -www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
$30.00$37.99Alliant Powder – Re-16 1lb.
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Alliant Powder – Re-22 1lb.
Alliant Powder Reloader 22
1LB
Smokeless magnum rifle powder
This top-performing powder for big game loads provides excellent metering, and is the powder of choice for .270, 7mm magnum and .300 Win Mag.Powder of choice for 7mm Mag & .300 Win Mag
Excellent metering
Accurate and consistentWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known by the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information go to -www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
$32.29Alliant Powder – Re-22 1lb.
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Alliant Powder – Re-33 1lb.
Alliant Powder Reloader 33
1lb
Smokeless magnum rifle powder
Specific cartridge loads need specific propellant to perform to their ballistic peak. That’s why Alliant Powder® put countless hours of research and development into creating Reloder® 33. The advanced powder is specifically formulated for the long-range .338 Lapua, although it is also ideal for a range of large magnum rifle cartridges.Specifically designed for the .338 Lapua
Also suited for a variety of large magnum rifle cartridges
Superior lot to lot consistency
Principal Purpose: .338 Lapua
Secondary Uses: Large Magnum CartridgesWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known by the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information go to -www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
$30.19Alliant Powder – Re-33 1lb.
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Alliant Powder – Re-33 8lb.
Alliant Powder Reloader 33
8LB
Smokeless magnum rifle powder
Specific cartridge loads need specific propellant to perform to their ballistic peak. That’s why Alliant Powder® put countless hours of research and development into creating Reloder® 33. The advanced powder is specifically formulated for the long-range .338 Lapua, although it is also ideal for a range of large magnum rifle cartridges.Specifically designed for the .338 Lapua
Also suited for a variety of large magnum rifle cartridges
Superior lot to lot consistency
Principal Purpose: .338 Lapua
Secondary Uses: Large Magnum CartridgesWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known by the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information go to -www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
$268.44Alliant Powder – Re-33 8lb.
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Alliant Powder – Sport Pistol 1#
Aliant Sport Pistol
Precision and action shooters need consistent, clean-burning propellant that lets them perform to their peak when a competition is on the line. New Alliant Powder® Sport Pistol delivers on these demands with extremely reliable cycling, excellent charging and case fill, and ballistics that lend themselves to a range of popular loads. Sport Pistol’s low-muzzle-flash formulation is also optimized for polymer-coated bullets, whereas comparable powders can dissolve polymer coatings at the bullet base during ignition.
Clean-burning formulation
Extremely reliable cycling for competitive shootersOptimized for polymer-coated bullets
Versatile ballistics
Excellent charging and case fill
Low muzzle flash
Made in the U.S.A.
Principal Purpose: handgun loads1 lb
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known by the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information go to -www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Alliant Powder – Steel 1lb.
Aliant Steel
Smokeless shotshell powder for steel shot
Special, new powder for waterfowl shotshell gives steel shot high velocity within safe pressure limits for 10 and 12 gauge loads.Consistent at all temperatures
Maximum velocityProven performance
Principal Purpose: Non-toxic hunting shotshellRemarks:
The only powder designed specifically for steel shotshell and other non-toxic shot.1lb.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known by the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information go to -www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
$26.99Alliant Powder – Steel 1lb.
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