Jun 9, 2020 · The Forum Boss posted the newest version of the Hodgdon/IMR burn rate chart on the Bulletin. It's an excellent example of useful information for all reloaders. Print it out, download it as it …

May 4, 2015 · Load to cartridge capacity, forget about barrel length. Cartridges that require slow burning powder will perform best with slow powder in long and short barrels. If your barrel is spitting …

Jul 5, 2021 · Never used a burn rate chart. I look in the reloading manuals and see which 3-5 powders give the highest FPS. I assume they are the most efficient for my varmint rifle. If you shoot serious …

Apr 23, 2021 · As a reloader, I've used the relative burn rate charts along with the usual cast of reloading manuals to guide my powder selection and starting charge weights. In using the burn rate …

Jan 12, 2022 · I am not new to reloading but have learned that I don't know nearly what there is to know about reloading for accuracy. My question is regarding the burn rate of different powders and their …

Nov 5, 2020 · This is why it desirable to have multiple reloading manuals. When it comes to pistol powder selection, bullet shape, composition and seating depth have a much greater effect on …

Nov 30, 2021 · Fast vs slow burning powder and its effect on rife accuracy. It is well known that for a given case capacity/bullet weight/caliber there is an optimum powder charge/powder burning …

Mar 25, 2023 · Wonder why no one (manufacturers) ever include Shooters World Powder in the burn rate chart? It shoots pretty decent and was a good substitute for unobtainable powders. But it looks …

Dec 23, 2024 · To understand how powder speed plays into velocity you have to understand the basic principles of physics that are in play. The first is what we call burn rate. It is a function of how fast a …

Sep 26, 2023 · A powder burn rate chart or pull-down menu in a reloading program cannot possibly address all the variables that might affect the output. So companies give a powder a single position …