Discover which powder corresponds to which rifle or revolver. Scot powder company reloading manual pdf, then youve come to faithful site. N320 is a handgun powder of comparatively fast burning rate. Aug 18, 2015 hodgdon reloading data is used to calculate the correct amount of gun powder use. And weve fused into that load table some information on the ubiquitous. Reloading data 10mm auto hodgdon data metallic load data. Jul 21, 2011 if you currently use a vihtavuori vv powder, or you plan to try a vihtavuori powder in the near future, visit. Hodgdon, imr, and winchester smokeless propellants. To maximize performance, the ballistics experts at western powders, inc. I just came from castpics and noticed theres no data posted on this powder. I know the origin of the powder and it has been dry stored, and there is no smell, so if i can find some data i am willing to use it.
At any rate, with only one cartridge on hand for which there is loading data, i tried the superformance powder in my new ultra light arms. I have data on the 80 series but not the 60, so if anyone can help with some figures it would be much appretiated. Powder left in the reloaders powder measure hoppers for extended periods, overnight or several days, should be avoided. For the most comprehensive up to date reload data, including the most recent new caliber introductions, go to the reloading data center at, or call 93629455 for customer service. Reloading guide to provide handloaders with current data for accurate powders. Hodgdon announces new upgraded hodgdon load data center. Welcome to the new reloading data center hodgdon reloading. Why is there not any load data for superformance powder in. Varmint shooters with smallbore cartridges love it. No newer cartridges since about the 260 remington, no new data for new powders since varget, h4831sc, or h50bmg were released. The superformance powder that hodgdon sells is one particular burn rate that does well in some short magnum cartridges along with some others, which are listed in their load data and also in the latest editions of the hornady handbook of cartridge reloading. Do not use h4895 in a cartridge where it has not been shown. This data sheet is extremely useful for creating reduced recoil youth loads and plinking loads great for practicing offhand shooting. I started with 46 grains and increased the charge by one grain at a time up to 50 grains while looking for pressure.
I hear it meters well and load density should be perfect. I know this horse has been beaten to death for years. Never substitute any smokeless powder for black powder or its substitute. Lead is included in babbit metal and in many alloys because it smooths operation and machining. Using max loads of longshot with the 200gr xtp i still had about. Hodgdon superformance powder long range hunting forum. Gunpowder load data, compiled links to other sources. July 21st, 2011 vihtavuori reloading data updated for seven cartridge types. And hodgdons reloading center is now faster and easier to use. I admit it is a very tricky powder and things can go south quickly if its over charged.
Other vihtavuori powders, such as n5, n150, and n550 are also very popular for other match and hunting cartridges. Data is listed for most popular rifle, pistol, and shotshell cartridges. Below is a list of gunpowder load data data sources, we do not recommend or suggest any of them, but have them listed for your convience. This fastburning rifle powder gives outstanding performance in cartridges like the 222 remington, 221 fireball, 4570, and 450 marlin. Be certain you use the correct data and the specific bullet weight shown. Vihtavuori reloading data updated for seven cartridge types. Pm me with the fax number or address and i will get it out to you. Hodgdon powder, imr powder and winchester powder expressly disclaim any and all warranties with respect to any and all products sold or distributed by them, the safety or suitability thereof, or the results obtained including, without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose andor any. My next powder to try for this 200gr xtp bullet is. Every hand loader should have this data sheet saved on their computer.
Hodgdon powder company cartridge load recipe report 4172012 data. Three powder reloading manuals in one reload data from three powder companies is included in this one reloading manual. Smokeless propellant powders produce significantly greater pressures than black powder. Would yall be interested in submitting established load data and compiling a chart. This data is intended for use in firearms with barrels that fully support the cartridge in the chamber. We develop 4 ranges of powders that are used for reloading pistols and rifles. Hodgdon superformance powder is another highperformance powder that handloaders now have at their disposal for creating fast and accurate loads for a number of cartridges. To receive a printed version of the alliant powder reloaders guide, please fill out the form below. I write notes on them and on some i have set up a spread sheet that repeats the paste type load data sheets the bullet companies put in their bullet boxes. Great loads in 28, 20, 16 and 12gauge are shown in hodgdons reloading data center.
Never mix any two powders regardless of type, brand, or source. They are sold loaded on the shelf at the local sporting goods store. The shooter can create a 1500 to 2100 fs load, depending on the bullet weight shown. The key advantages of ball powder propellant include. Reloading data is included from three powder companies. Ive got some data, but i know others have loads i dont. Looking through the data at the 176 grain cast compared to the 180 grain plated, the case bullet was faster at a lower powder charge. Warnings n primer warnings n disclaimer n quality control n powder warnings n note. Vihtavuori reloading data updated for seven cartridge. Caliber top loads with hodgdon powder pdf hodgdon loading data from sport shooter thomas glas 20 pdf. Remington sts ched 209 claybuster 410012b prima sv 18.
I never used it but one of the gentlemen that started me in reloading had old data on this powder but i would try to verify this data before using it, since it is second hand to me. Load info on lapuas vihtavuori reloading data page has been updated or added for the following calibers. Data powders are usually surplus products which are periodically made available by our manufacturerssuppliers at a good price. Factory says i can use nitro 100 to load 45 acp anyone else do this. It is also outstanding in cartridges like the 444 marlin and 7. Hodgdon h4895 reduced rifle loads for youth hunting. To view this reloading guide in a pdf format, click the red button below. According to hornady, the superformance line of ammunition uses ultraprogressive propellants to achieve velocities that are unattainable with conventional propellants. Alliant powder reload recipes oct 25, 2016 in the data center, youll find thousands of load recipes for pistol, rifle, and shotgun.
Learn more and get your own copy on the viewerjs website. Remington sts rem 209 claybuster 410012b prima sv 18. Hodgdons basic reloading manual personal defense world. By staying 5 % below the maximum powder charge weight, pressures will be reduced by. This information and data may vary considerably depending on many factors, including the components used, component assembly, the type of firearm used, reloading techniques, safety precautions practiced, etc. Use of this data in firearms that do not fully support the cartridge may result in bulged cases, ruptured cases, casehead separation or other conditions that may result in damage to the firearm andor result in injury or death of the shooter andor bystanders. What calibers can i hand load or reload with hodgdon. For the most comprehensive up to date reload data, including the most recent new caliber. For the most comprehensive up to date reload data, including the most recent new caliber introductions, go to the reloading data center at hodgdon. Do not stockpile powder store and utilize the amount of powder necessary for your current reloading needs. With that preface in mind we present load data for two of the three powders in a variety of bullet weights and loads. Hodgdon reloading data straight from the horses mouth. If you read our 2011 super shoot report by james mock, youll see that vihtavuori n3 powder is the overwhelming choice of top shortrange benchrest shooters for loading their 6ppcs. The reloading of ammunition entails components from.
Id just like to get some opinions before i go out shooting an unfamiliar load. I have a 8 pound jug of h108 also, got it back in 2003. Powder needs to be stored in original containers only, when not in use. Vectan powders cover all the applications of pistol and rifle reloading and are. Needless to say powder s been tough to find locally, so im trying to make do with what i have on hand, which like he title says is imr4320. Using bullets from nosler jhp, hornady xtp, sierra jhc, hornady fmj. Scot powder company reloading manual pdf manuals library. You can now select multiple options under a cartridge or shell, to quickly compare a couple bullet or shot weights for example. Data is listed for the most popular rifle and pistol cartridges. To get started reloading, you need to get load data sheet music that is published by a reputable source. All the data that you know and love is still here, but now its easier to use and accessible on your mobile devices. Imr powder data the leading glock forum and community. Its a handy way to insert data for different bullet weights and new powders. If you would like to be on our mailing list to receive updates and special offers, please.
Although i frequently reference 2004 alliant load data and 1999 winchester load data because of the powders i use, there are more. Powders and passions for pistols and rifles nobel sport. These powders are of the same standard and quality as our regular products. I admit it is a very tricky powder and things can go south quickly if its. Norma reloading manual expanded edition volume 2 celebrating more than a century of reloading experience, normas new manual provides data for new add to wish list. The 2016 issue of the complete book of reloading contains a collection of data from hodgdon, providing you with three powder reloading manuals in one. That is a progressive burn rate powder kinda like mixing 3031, 4350, and 7828 i dont know if any of you all have shot the superformance ammo from hornady but i have yet to find any consistency with it any any caliber i have tried, 11. Nov 02, 2015 why is there not any load data for superformance powder in. However, these can also be newly manufactured production overruns for either commercial or military application. Numerous modern smokeless powders are double base in construction, containing both nitrocellulose and nitroglycerine.
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