Hodgdon Hornady Superformance Smokeless Gun Powder

Product Overview: Hodgdon Hornady Superformance Smokeless Gun Powder

Hodgdon Hornady Superformance Smokeless Gun Powder is a high-performance powder developed in collaboration with Hornady, designed to provide exceptional velocity and energy for a variety of rifle cartridges. Engineered for hunters and competitive shooters looking for maximum performance, Superformance powder is known for increasing muzzle velocity without increasing chamber pressure. This makes it ideal for long-range shooting, hunting, and precision shooting applications where speed and accuracy are critical.

Superformance is formulated for modern, high-velocity rounds and works exceptionally well in magnum rifle calibers, such as .270 Winchester, .300 Winchester Magnum, and .30-06 Springfield. Its clean-burning formulation helps reduce residue buildup in the firearm, contributing to improved reliability and less frequent cleaning. Whether you’re looking to take down big game or participate in long-range precision shooting, Hodgdon Hornady Superformance powder delivers the performance you need to achieve consistent, accurate shots.

Product Specifications:

• Brand: Hodgdon
• Powder Type: Smokeless, Spherical Powder
• Burn Rate: Medium to Slow (designed for high-velocity rifle loads)
• Applications: Ideal for magnum rifle cartridges and high-performance hunting and target shooting loads (e.g., .270 Winchester, .300 Winchester Magnum, .30-06 Springfield)
• Grain Weight: Available in 1 lb and 8 lb containers
• Consistency: Known for excellent lot-to-lot consistency and predictable performance
• Metering: Smooth metering due to spherical powder design, making it easy to measure and load accurately
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight
• Usage: Designed for long-range, high-velocity hunting and precision rifle loads

Key Features:

• High Velocity: Superformance powder increases muzzle velocity by up to 200 fps (feet per second) in many magnum rifle cartridges, without increasing chamber pressure, offering a significant performance boost.
• Clean Burning: Formulated to burn cleanly, reducing residue buildup and promoting smoother operation of firearms during extended shooting sessions.
• Spherical Powder Design: The spherical grains ensure consistent metering, making it easier to load accurate and uniform charges.
• Reduced Barrel Fouling: The clean-burning nature helps reduce fouling, which means less time spent cleaning your firearm after a long day at the range or in the field.
• Precision and Accuracy: Ideal for precision shooting, Superformance powder helps achieve consistent velocities, leading to more accurate shots, especially over long distances.
• Versatile: Best suited for magnum rifle calibers and high-velocity hunting or target rounds.

Recommended Uses:

• Magnum Rifle Cartridges: Perfect for popular magnum rounds like .270 Winchester, .300 Winchester Magnum, .30-06 Springfield, and .338 Winchester Magnum.
• Long-Range Shooting: Its high velocity and consistent performance make it an excellent choice for long-range shooters and competitive target shooters who need reliable and accurate ammunition.
• Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunters looking for high-velocity loads that provide superior knockdown power at long distances.
• High-Performance Loads: Great for reloaders who want to maximize the performance of their ammunition while maintaining safe pressure levels in magnum calibers.

Hodgdon Hornady Superformance Smokeless Gun Powder is an excellent choice for reloaders seeking to maximize the performance of their magnum rifle cartridges. Whether you’re hunting big game or competing in long-range precision shooting, Superformance powder provides the velocity and accuracy needed for success. With its clean-burning properties, it also helps keep your firearm in optimal condition during extended shooting sessions. Always ensure you follow the recommended load data for your specific rifle and bullet type to achieve the best results and maintain safety.