What is HP38 powder good for?

What is HP38 powder good for?

HP38 is a spherical powder that is great for low velocity and mid-range target loads in the . 38 Special, . 44 Special, and 45 ACP. This high energy powder provides economy in loading.

What is the best powder to reload 9 mm?

Power pistol is the most accurate powder to push a 9mm.

Is HP 38 and w231 the same powder?

As was said, W-231 and HP-38 is the same powder!

Is bullseye a good powder for 9mm?

It is superbly accurate with mild recoil. I have heard/read that the slightly slower burning powders do a little better in the 9mm, especially for accuracy. I can attest to that theory, although I do not have any Bullseye experience with the 9 only 38 and 45, which works great in those calibers.

What powders can you use for 9mm?

Medium powders: WSF and AA#5 are popular medium burning powders, Ramshot Silhouette is considered one of the best all-around 9mm powders. Slow powders: Accurate #7 and Winchester 572 are both popular slow-burning powders for 9mm.

Is Winchester 231 and HP38 the same powder?

231 and HP-38 are the same powders. As stated they are both manufactured in the same batch and then relabeled. Look at loads for either in different books and you will find different powder charges for the same powder in every manual.

Is HP 38 A ball powder?

HP38 is a spherical powder that is great for low velocity and mid-range target loads in the . 38 Special, . 44 Special, and 45 ACP.

What’s a good powder for 45 ACP?

Top choices include Hodgdon Longshot, CFE Pistol, Universal, Titegroup, Clays, and Titewad; IMR Target and Red; and Winchester 572, AutoComp, WSF, 244, 231, and WST. You can add HS-6, HP-38, and Titewad to the list. If there is a bad 45 ACP powder out there, I have yet to discover it.

What kind of powder is Hodgdon 38 Special?

HP-38 – Hodgdon HP-38 HP38 is a spherical powder that is great for low velocity and mid-range target loads in the.38 Special,.44 Special, and 45 ACP. This high energy powder provides economy in loading.

Is the hp-38 good for a 9mm Luger?

Also, HP-38/W231 isn’t the best choice for 9. I’ve used a ton of it for 9mm and am now much happier with Power Pistol or AA#7 for full power loads and TiteGroup for plinking loads. My personal loads before I got away from 115 grain bullets and using HP-38 for 9mm are as follows.

Which is better titegroup or Hodgdon hp38?

Cleaner than Titegroup and BETTER in performance. Not as economical though, since you need slightly more powder in the case, and the price of HP38 is slightly more. This is a great faster burning powder, fantastic. We look forward to the “fast burning powder” showdown to see if this thing can win!

How do I reload a cartridge in Hodgdon?

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