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Hodgdon US 869 Smokeless Gun Powder for sale

Hodgdon Powder offers the largest selection of quality smokeless propellants for any reloading application.
Hodgdon US 869 leads the way again by developing an outstanding 50 BMG propellant that offers significant advantages in many magnum rifle applications! US869 is a true magnum spherical rifle powder that is superb with heavy bullets in big, overbore rifle cartridges.

US869 is a dense propellant that allows the shooter to use enough powder to create maximum velocities in cartridges such as the 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum, 300 Remington Ultra Magnum, 30-378 Weatherby Magnum and others. US869 is superior in the 50 Caliber BMG where it yields high velocity and great accuracy with 750 to 800 grain projectiles. This is a fine 1000-yard match propellant! In addition, US869 is affected minimally by varying temperatures, a key feature for top competition and hunting accuracy.

Hodgdon US 869 Smokeless Gun Powder in stock

Very slow burning powder as indicated…. works great in my 6.5 -300 Weatherby with the Barnes 127 grain LRX….excellent results dime size groups at 100. Excellent powder for the 50BMG. This powder can be used for 50 BMG. It meters very well and is bulky enough to fill the space well and give you a good non-compressed load. This is good stuff.

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This powder can also be used in 6.5×300 Weatherby. It is a perfect match for the 6.5×300. Good velocity and accuracy. It’s just like Retumbo is to the 264 Win Mag, it seems they were meant for each other. It measures easily and flows well. It is a little temperature sensitive but enough to live with.

Hodgdon US 869 Smokeless Gun Powder available

This powder can be used exclusively for 416 Barrett and 50 BMG cartridges regardless of the projectile brand or weight. It comes out of a dispenser easier and more consistently than all the other powders It is used because it’s a flattened spherical powder. After a few thousand rounds It has been found that it gets very consistent chronograph and accuracy results as well as nicely predictable velocity changes when you go up or down on the weight of a charge.

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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