Listed in order of approximate burning rate (fastest to slowest).

Propellant Description Name BR-2 Just received. Brand new, current production, manufactured by Lovex, in Czechoslovakia. This is a double-based ball type powder, ideal for many pistol calibers.. Meters very consistently, and burns extremely clean. Very similar to Accurate #2 and Scot 453. Use this loading data, beginning with starting loads. A bulky powder which makes double charging easily detectable. Excellent choice for 12 gauge target loads. This is new powder, not pulldown. $95/6# jug BR-5 Recently acquired. Brand new, current production. This is a double-based ball type powder, originally intended for 9x19mm ammo. Meters very consistently. Burning rate is similar to Hercules Unique, which data can be used. Additional data available on request. Clean burning with consistent results. This is new powder, not pulldown. $95/6# jug TEMPORARILY OUT OF STOCK IMR7383 This is a slow burning stick powder originally used for the Cal. .50 M48A2 Spotter/Tracer round. This is not the same case as that known as the .50 Browning Machine Gun cartridge. This powder is NOT recommended for the .50 BMG round. It is a very bulky, single-based powder, composed of 85% nitrocellulose and 15% stabilizers, flash inhibitors and graphite; that was developed to replace the IMR4831 powder that had being used. It has about the same propellant energy as IMR4831 when compared in equal volume. IMR4831 data can be used. Begin with starting loads, reduced 15% by weight. This is new powder, not pulldown. $65/7# jug WC857 New item. A slow burning ball type powder developed for the .50BMG tracer ammo. This powder burns faster than the typical WC860 thru WC872 series of powders. This powder has not been released as a canister powder. Loads can be worked up using H-870 or AA-8700 data, less 10%. Burning rate seems to be similar to Hodgdon H1000 or Reloder 25. An excellent choice for the .300 Win Mag, 7mm Mag, and other magnum type calibers. Good results in .25-06 with heavy bullets. This is pulldown ball powder from Lake City. Burn rates can vary dramatically from lot to lot. ALWAYS BEGIN WITH STARTING LOADS! $80/8# jug BACK IN STOCK WC860 Original application is U.S. .50 Cal. BMG ammo, used for the Ball M33 and API M8 projectile. A ball powder which can be loaded using Hodgdon H870 or AA8700 data. Just received a limited supply. This is pulldown ball powder from Lake City. Burn rates can vary dramatically from lot to lot. ALWAYS BEGIN WITH STARTING LOADS! $60/8# jug; $330/6-8# jugs ($55/jug) BACK IN STOCK WC867 NEW ITEM. JUST RECEIVED Original application is U.S. 20mm Vulcan ammo. A very slow burning ball powder which can be loaded using Hodgdon H870 or AA8700 data. Just received a limited supply. Ideal for .50BMG and larger magnum cartridges. ALWAYS BEGIN WITH STARTING LOADS! This is pulldown ball powder. Burn rates can vary dramatically from lot to lot. $50/8# jug; $275/6-8# jugs BACK IN STOCK WC872 Original application is U.S. 20mm Vulcan ammo. A ball powder which can be loaded using Hodgdon H870 or AA8700 data. Ideal for .50 BMG and other large capacity magnums. Burn rates can vary dramatically from lot to lot. ALWAYS BEGIN WITH STARTING LOADS! This is pulldown ball powder. $55/8# jug; $300/6-8# jugs ($50/jug) BACK IN STOCK

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