Hodgdon – The Brand That’s True

Hodgdon Powder

Whether you’re using your gun for hunting, self-defense, or battle, you can always count on consistent performance from the Hodgdon powder. In the ammunition industry, Hodgdon is among the oldest and most venerable names, with a long history of serving customers in the United States and around the world with high-quality propellants. Whether you’re looking for the classic H4895 powder or the cutting-edge CFE line developed to reduce copper fouling, you’ll find it all at Powder Valley.

After learning that the United States Military planned to destroy thousands of barrels of powder after World War II, veteran and expert reloader Bruce Hodgdon stepped in to prevent this. Aware of the surplus powder’s potential, he still bought 50,000 pounds of it (with leverage from his life insurance policy). The goods of B. E. Hodgdon, Incorporated were originally distributed via the family automobile.

Hodgdon Powder

As a result of his tireless efforts to perfect his smokeless powder and black powder substitutes, Hodgdon is now widely recognized as a pioneer in his field. Muzzleloaders’ undying love for Pyrodex has been demonstrated repeatedly since the product’s debut in 1972. The quick enthusiasm power required by 223 shooters is met by Varget powder, which has been designed to be easily measured. TiteGroup powder is widely used by contemporary pistol reloaders due to its uniform ballistics, low recoil, and clean burning.

MR Powder Company was acquired by Hodgdon in 2003 and GOEX in 2009. Hodgdon Black Powder, along with the rest of the Hodgdon family of products, is a major player in the global gunpowder industry. I

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There wouldn’t be a Hodgdon Powder saga without the smokeless propellers. Among hunters and muzzleloaders, it’s universally recognized as the best producer of superior propellants meant to replace black powder. The most widely used substitute for black powder is pyrodex, which was first introduced in 1976. In place of traditional black powder, you can substitute Pyrodex products, which are safer, cleaner, and more efficient (they allow for 30% more shots per pound of powder). Cleaning up after using Pyrodex is easier than using other similar products..

Here in Powder Valley you will find the best deals on powder from such reputable brands as Hodgdon. Get your hands on some Hodgdon reloading components right away so you can start making bullets that meet all of your requirements..

As its name suggests, this cutting-edge Extreme extruded rifle propellant is a smokeless powder designed specifically for the 50-caliber BMG cartridge. H50BMG’s impressive temperature stability stems from the fact that it was developed using the same principles as Varget. Extensive testing revealed that the variations in velocity and pressure produced by H50BMG were actually quite small. When you add it all up, you get crowded regions far apart.

Hodgdon Powder

Rifle Powder Specification

• MFR:H50BMG-1
• UPC:039288503019
• High degree of thermal stability
• Clean burning powder
• Expressly for 50 Caliber BMG cartridge
• Yields very low extreme spreads in velocity and pressure
• Small groups at extended ranges