Reloading Powder Rifle Powder

Hodgdon H335 1lb

$99.00 incl GST

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Rifle Powder, Hodgdon

Specifications

brand: hodgdon
powder: smokeless

Description

Hodgdon H335 1lb

The Hodgdon H335 Smokeless Powder 1 lb is happy to provide Midsouth. For the varmint loads of hunter Hodgdon H335 Smokeless Powder is special. Smokeless Powder from Hodgdon H335 is a flattened powder of a ball form that has a great meter. Initial use was made to load a 5.56 NATO ammo for the Hodgdon H335 Smokeless Powder, but is now highly common for Remington .222 and .223, 250-250 and many more.
 

Best Suited For

  • .223 Remington / 5.56 NATO reloaders
  • .222 Remington and similar small rifle calibres
  • Light bullet loads in .308 Winchester
  • Varmint and benchrest shooting applications
  • High-volume reloaders using progressive presses

When To Use It

  • When reloading small-calibre rifle cartridges requiring consistent ignition
  • For varmint hunting and precision shooting
  • During high-volume ammo production where metering consistency matters
  • When seeking reliable velocities and repeatable performance

Technical Information

Product Type:

  • Smokeless rifle powder (ball/spherical propellant)

Container Size:

  • 1 lb (approx. 0.45 kg)

Powder Type:

  • Spherical (ball powder) for smooth metering

Burn Rate:

  • Medium-fast (ideal for small rifle cartridges)

Key Applications:

  • .223 Remington / 5.56 NATO (primary use)
  • .222 Remington
  • 6mm PPC, 6mm BR, .22 PPC
  • Light bullet loads in .308 Winchester

Performance Characteristics:

  • Consistent ignition and burn
  • Excellent flow through powder measures
  • Suitable for precision and high-volume reloading

Load Data (Example Insight):

  • Used across a wide range of cartridges with varying charge weights depending on bullet type and calibre
  • Always consult official Hodgdon load data before use

FAQs

Q: What makes H335 popular for .223/5.56?
A: It was originally developed for military 5.56 ammunition and offers excellent consistency and performance in these calibres.

Q: Is H335 good for progressive presses?
A: Yes, its spherical design meters very consistently, making it ideal for high-volume reloading.

Q: Can it be used for larger calibres?
A: It can be used in some larger calibres (e.g., .308 with lighter bullets), but it performs best in smaller cartridges.

Q: Is this powder suitable for beginners?
A: Yes, but all reloaders must follow published load data and safe reloading practices.

Q: Does it burn clean?
A: Yes, it is known for relatively clean and consistent combustion compared to many alternatives.

Delivery and Compliance

  • Compliance:
    • Classified as a hazardous explosive (smokeless propellant) in New Zealand
    • Purchase may require a valid firearms licence and adherence to storage regulations
    • Must comply with WorkSafe NZ hazardous substances regulations
  • Delivery:
    • Ships via dangerous goods (DG) freight only
    • Cannot be sent via standard courier or air freight
    • May incur additional DG handling fees
  • Important Notes:
    • Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area away from ignition sources
    • Always follow approved reloading manuals and safety procedures
    • Never exceed recommended load data

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