Hodgdon H1000 Smokeless Gun Powder

Product Overview: Hodgdon H1000 Smokeless Gun Powder

Hodgdon H1000 Smokeless Gun Powder is a slow-burning powder designed specifically for magnum rifle calibers and high-energy loads. Renowned for its consistent performance, H1000 excels in delivering maximum velocities in large, high-caliber cartridges while maintaining safe pressure levels. It is a top choice for reloaders who seek optimal performance in magnum rifle calibers such as the .300 Winchester Magnum, .338 Lapua Magnum, and .375 H&H Magnum.

The slow burn rate of Hodgdon H1000 allows it to work exceptionally well with heavy bullets in magnum cartridges, providing excellent energy and high velocities without exceeding pressure limits. It’s an excellent choice for long-range shooting, big game hunting, and precision applications, where both velocity and accuracy are paramount. H1000 also boasts excellent lot-to-lot consistency, ensuring that shooters can trust it for reliable and repeatable results across various conditions and environments.

Product Specifications:

• Brand: Hodgdon
• Powder Type: Smokeless, Extruded Powder
• Burn Rate: Slow (perfect for large and magnum rifle calibers)
• Applications: Ideal for magnum rifle calibers such as .300 Winchester Magnum, .338 Lapua Magnum, .375 H&H Magnum, and other similar high-velocity cartridges
• Grain Weight: Available in 1 lb and 8 lb containers
• Consistency: Known for excellent consistency between lots, ensuring reliable performance for reloaders
• Metering: Extruded powder grains require careful metering, but H1000 provides precise and reliable loads when measured correctly
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight
• Usage: Designed for magnum rifle cartridges and high-velocity, long-range shooting or big game hunting

Key Features:

• Slow Burn Rate: The slow burn rate is ideal for magnum calibers and large rifle cartridges, offering stable pressure and high velocity, especially when using heavy bullets.
• High Velocity: H1000 is formulated to deliver excellent velocity with magnum calibers, allowing shooters to achieve powerful, long-range shots without exceeding safe pressure limits.
• Precision and Accuracy: It is a top choice for long-range precision shooters who demand high performance, delivering consistent velocity and accuracy over extended distances.
• Versatile in Magnum Calibers: While best suited for magnum cartridges, H1000 also works well in a variety of other larger calibers, providing the power and consistency needed for big game hunting.
• Reduced Fouling: Known for producing relatively low levels of residue, H1000 helps keep barrels cleaner over time, allowing for more reliable shooting during long-range sessions.
• Lot-to-Lot Consistency: H1000 offers great consistency between batches, ensuring that reloaders can expect uniform performance from lot to lot, which is crucial for precision shooting and load development.
• Temperature Stability: It is designed to perform consistently across a broad temperature range, making it a reliable choice for both hot and cold shooting environments.

Recommended Uses:

• Magnum Rifle Cartridges: Excellent for reloading heavy, high-velocity loads in magnum rifle calibers such as .300 Winchester Magnum, .338 Lapua Magnum, .375 H&H Magnum, and other similar large calibers.
• Long-Range Shooting: Ideal for precision shooting and long-range rifle shooting, where high velocity, consistent performance, and accuracy are critical for success.
• Big Game Hunting: Perfect for hunters who need powerful and consistent loads for large game, such as elk, moose, or bear, using magnum rifle calibers.
• High-Energy Loads: Great for reloaders looking to produce high-energy, high-velocity ammunition without exceeding pressure limits, ensuring both safety and performance.
• Precision Reloading: The consistent performance of Hodgdon H1000 makes it a favorite among reloaders seeking accuracy and repeatability in their loads for competitions and long-range shooting.

Hodgdon H1000 Smokeless Gun Powder is a go-to choice for reloaders looking to achieve maximum performance with large, magnum rifle calibers. Whether you’re hunting big game or shooting long-range precision targets, H1000 offers the consistency, high velocity, and accuracy required to excel. Its clean-burning nature, slow burn rate, and excellent lot-to-lot consistency ensure that shooters can rely on it for precise, safe, and powerful ammunition. Always refer to load data specific to your firearm and bullet type to ensure the best results and safe operation.