Description
The Hodgdon Powder – H4895 8lb container is a premium, versatile smokeless rifle powder essential for precision handloaders. This 8-pound keg of H4895 is renowned for its temperature stability and wide application range, making it a top choice for reloading popular rifle cartridges like .223 Remington and .308 Winchester. Serious shooters select this bulk powder for its consistent metering and reliable performance across diverse shooting disciplines.
Key Features
- Compatibility: Ideal for reloading .223 Rem, .308 Win, .30-06 Springfield, and many other rifle cartridges.
- Material: High-quality, extruded smokeless powder.
- Finish: Standard extruded granule form.
- Operation: A versatile, medium-slow burning rate powder for consistent velocities.
- Installation: For use in handloading only; requires proper reloading equipment and data.
- Package Contents: One (1) 8-pound plastic keg of Hodgdon H4895 smokeless powder.
- Ships From: United States — within 24 hours
Product Specifications
| Compatible Models | For reloading rifle cartridges (e.g., .223 Rem, .308 Win, .30-06) |
|---|---|
| Material | Extruded smokeless powder |
| Finish / Color | Standard extruded granule |
| Operation Type | Medium-slow burning rate propellant |
| Installation | Handloading component; not a drop-in part |
| Package Contents | 8lb keg of H4895 powder |
| Shipping | USA domestic — discreet packaging |
At Tactical Glock Co, we source our Hodgdon powders directly from authorized distributors to guarantee authenticity and freshness. Our team of experienced reloaders verifies lot consistency and storage conditions, ensuring you receive a top-tier propellant that performs exactly as published in Hodgdon’s data manuals. We trust H4895 for its legendary versatility and reliability in both target and hunting applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What firearms is this compatible with?
H4895 powder is not firearm-specific; it is a component for reloading metallic rifle cartridges. It is an excellent choice for popular calibers like .223 Remington/5.56 NATO, .308 Winchester, .30-06 Springfield, and many more, as detailed in Hodgdon’s reloading data.
Is installation difficult?
This is a reloading component, not an installable part. Using it requires proper reloading equipment (press, scale, etc.) and strict adherence to published reloading data for safe and effective ammunition assembly.
How long does delivery take?
Orders ship within 24 hours from our US facility in discreet, unmarked packaging with no logos or labels. Most domestic orders arrive within 3–5 business days via tracked shipping.
What is the burn rate and best use for H4895?
H4895 is a versatile, medium-slow burning rifle powder. It is famously known for its “reduced load” versatility and exceptional temperature stability, making it ideal for everything from mild .223 plinking loads to full-power .30-06 hunting rounds.
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