Hodgdon H335 Smokeless Gun Powder

Product Overview: Hodgdon H335 Smokeless Gun Powder

Hodgdon H335 Smokeless Gun Powder is a medium-fast burning powder designed primarily for use in small to medium-caliber rifle cartridges. This versatile and efficient powder is highly favored by reloaders for applications that require consistent velocity, high accuracy, and low recoil. It is especially popular for use in cartridges like the .223 Remington, 5.56 NATO, and .308 Winchester, making it a go-to choice for varmint hunting, target shooting, and military surplus-style ammunition.

H335’s fast burn rate allows for optimal pressure in small and medium-caliber rifle cartridges, providing efficient performance and reliable ignition. It is particularly well-suited for military-style loads and bulk reloading due to its clean-burning properties and excellent metering capabilities. Whether you’re preparing rounds for long-range shooting, competitive shooting, or varmint hunting, Hodgdon H335 ensures repeatable performance and consistent results.

Product Specifications:

• Brand: Hodgdon
• Powder Type: Smokeless, Ball Powder
• Burn Rate: Medium-Fast (ideal for small to medium-caliber rifle cartridges)
• Applications: Best suited for small to medium calibers like .223 Remington, 5.56 NATO, .308 Winchester, and similar rounds
• Grain Weight: Available in 1 lb and 8 lb containers
• Consistency: Known for excellent lot-to-lot consistency, ensuring reliable and repeatable performance for reloaders
• Metering: As a ball powder, H335 is easy to meter and ideal for high-volume reloading, providing precise, uniform charges with minimal waste
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight
• Usage: Primarily used for reloading military-style ammunition, varmint hunting, target shooting, and high-volume shooting applications

Key Features:

• Medium-Fast Burn Rate: Ideal for small to medium-caliber rifle cartridges, H335 offers a burn rate that balances power and efficiency, resulting in consistent velocity and performance.
• Ball Powder Design: The spherical shape of H335 makes it easier to measure and load, providing consistent powder charges and more uniform results in high-volume reloading.
• Clean Burning: H335 is known for its clean burn, producing minimal residue and reducing barrel fouling, which helps keep firearms cleaner during extended shooting sessions.
• High Consistency: Excellent lot-to-lot consistency ensures reliable and repeatable results across multiple reloading sessions, making it a trusted powder for competitive and precision shooting.
• Versatility: While primarily used in rifle loads, it can also be used in some heavier handgun loads, adding to its versatility across various reloading applications.
• Temperature Stability: H335 performs consistently across a wide range of temperatures, ensuring reliable ignition and performance in both hot and cold shooting environments.
• Efficient Metering: As a ball powder, H335 flows easily through powder measures, helping to minimize waste and making it a perfect choice for reloaders who work with automated systems.

Recommended Uses:

• Small to Medium Rifle Calibers: Perfect for reloading popular rifle cartridges like .223 Remington, 5.56 NATO, .308 Winchester, and similar calibers used for varmint hunting, target shooting, and military surplus loads.
• Varmint Hunting: Ideal for varmint hunters who need fast-burning, accurate ammunition with low recoil for shooting small game at longer distances.
• Target Shooting and Competitions: Excellent for competitive shooting disciplines such as 3-Gun, High Power, and Long Range, where consistent performance and accuracy are critical.
• Military Surplus Style Loads: Excellent for producing military-style ammunition with consistent pressure and velocity, ideal for plinking and training.
• High-Volume Reloading: Due to its easy metering and clean-burning properties, H335 is a great option for reloaders who need to produce large quantities of ammunition without sacrificing performance or cleanliness.

Hodgdon H335 Smokeless Gun Powder is an excellent choice for reloaders seeking consistency, efficiency, and accuracy across a wide range of small to medium-caliber rifle applications. Whether you’re reloading for varmint hunting, target shooting, or producing military surplus-style ammunition, H335 provides the clean burn, uniform performance, and ease of use that every shooter needs. Its versatility and reliable performance make it a top pick for reloaders who prioritize both precision and high-volume production. Always follow recommended load data for your specific firearm and bullet type to ensure the best results and safe operation.