Hodgdon H4895 Smokeless Gun Powder

$35.99$265.99

Product Overview

Hodgdon Powder offers the largest selection of quality smokeless propellants for any reloading application.

Hodgdon H4895 is the most versatileHodgdon rifle powder. This member of the Extreme Extruded line powder is great for 17 Remington, 250-3000 Savage, 308 Winchester and 458 Winchester, to name just a few. It is amazingly accurate in every cartridge where it is listed in Hodgdon load data. It had its origin in the 30-06 as a military powder and was the first powder Hodgdon sold to the loading public.

Warning About Smokeless Powder:

  • Do not exceed the loads displayed in the reloaders guide.
  • Never mix any two powders regardless of type, brand, or source.
  • Never substitute any smokeless powder for Black Powder or any Black Powder substitute.
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Hodgdon H4895 Smokeless Gun Powder for sale

Hodgdon Powder offers the largest selection of quality smokeless propellants for any reloading application.

Hodgdon H4895 is the most versatile Hodgdon rifle powder. This member of the Extreme Extruded line powder is great for 17 Remington, 250-3000 Savage, 308 Winchester and 458 Winchester, to name just a few. It is amazingly accurate in every cartridge where it is listed in Hodgdon load data. It had its origin in the 30-06 as a military powder and was the first powder Hodgdon sold to the loading public.

Hodgdon H4895 Smokeless Gun Powder in stock

The powder is a good all-around powder for quite a few calibers. It can be purchased for here It is used for 223, 308 and 7.62×64… good stuff. This is the go-to powder fors .308 win. Unfortunately, it is hard to find. The chronograph proves it is consistent from bottle to bottle, not unusual to have standard deviation reading below 6.0.

Hodgdon H4895 Smokeless Gun Powder available

There is something to be said for versatility, and h4895 has it in spades. It shoots fantastically in .308, and was the runner-up accuracy powder in 30/30, 300 Savage, and 250 Savage. It never hurts to keep a bit around as a backup powder, just in case the primary powder gets scarce for a whole or goes out of production. H4895 is rarely the most accurate powder in a cartridge, but it never shoots poorly, either so it’s one of the favorites for midsized rifle cartridges, and a good starter powder for newly acquired rifles.

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FOR THOSE WHO ARE NEW TO RELOADING CENTER-FIRE METALLIC CARTRIDGES & WISH TO START WITH LIGHT-RECOILING “REDUCED POWER LOADS”, THIS IS ONE OF THE ONLY APPROVED POWDERS SUITABLE FOR THIS CHORE. IT IS CALLED “THE 60% CALCULATION RULE” & HERE IS HOW YOU DO IT:

#1–LOCATE THE CARTRIDGE & BULLET WEIGHT YOU WISH TO RELOAD IN A REPUTABLE RELOADING MANUAL.

#2–LOCATE THE MAX-LOAD OF THIS POWDER & CALCULATE WHAT 60% OF THE MAX WOULD BE AND THAT IS THE LIGHTEST POWDER CHARGE TO BEGIN WITH!!!!

Hodgdon H4895 Smokeless Gun Powder

it Works well in the 22-250 with lighter AND heavier pills. h4895 is still giving great accuracy. 37.2gr and the 28gr Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos bullet is giving 1/2″ groups at 100 yards. PLEASE USE CAUTION with the load data as this is a wildcat cartridge and not much info is available for loads this light.

Warning About Smokeless Powder:

  • Do not exceed the loads displayed in the reloaders guide.
  • Never mix any two powders regardless of type, brand, or source.
  • Never substitute any smokeless powder for Black Powder or any Black Powder substitute.

Specifications

Hodgdon H4895 Smokeless Gun Powder

Product Information

Weight
8 lb
Quantity
8 Pound

Hodgdon H4895 Smokeless Gun Powder

Delivery Information

Shipping Weight  

8.400 Pounds

DOT-Regulated  

Yes

Carrier Restrictions  

  •  Cannot ship via air
  •  Cannot ship via USPS
  •  Cannot ship to PO Box
  •  Must ship to Contiguous US

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1 Pound, 4 pounds, 8 Pound

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