Which IMR powder for 9mm?
9mm Luger / 9mm Parabellum (Hodgdon Data Using IMR Powder)
Wt. | Bullet | Powder |
---|---|---|
95 | Sierra FMJ | 700-X |
Remarks: start load; COL: 1.020″; 26,300 psi | ||
95 | Sierra FMJ | 700-X |
Remarks: max load; COL: 1.020″; 31,500 psi |
What is a good load for 9mm?
The 9mm easily jolts 115 to 124-grain bullets to well over 1100 fps. +P or higher-pressure loadings may reach 1300 fps.
What can you load with accurate 2460?
It is suitable for small and medium-sized caliber applications but with slightly higher loading densities than AA2230. Accurate 2460 provides an additional option for shooters to fine tune and optimize loads and combinations with calibers ranging from the 223 Rem, 308 Win and for light bullets in the 30-06 Springfield.
Is accurate NO 2 good for 9mm?
As you probably know, AA#2 is a fast powder, on the general order of Bullseye or Red Dot . Velocities with AA#2 top out at kinda middling, but hey, you don’t have to go full throttle all the time. If you are looking gor an all around 9mm powder * within the Accurate Arms product line * , AA#5 is a good choice .
Why is gun powder sold out?
The current powder situation is due to a record demand for all reloading components and NOT a reduction in the supply of powder. With long-time handloaders looking to stock up and new gun owners looking for ammunition, there is an unprecedented demand for powder and other reloading components.
What is A +P 9mm load?
The +P designation only means that the ammunition is loaded to a higher pressure. For example, ammunition manufactures loading ammunition for the 9mm Luger can reference SAAMI specifications to make sure the 9mm ammunition they load will fit and function in any 9mm pistol, whether it was made in 1910, 1960, or 2021.
What grain 9mm should I use?
For self-defense, shoot your specific 9mm handgun with 115 grain and with 147 grain bullets at 25 yards and less to see if you find, like I did, that the heavier 147 grain bullet hits the target higher almost every time.
What is accurate number 7 powder used for?
Accurate No. 7 is an intermediate burning, double-base, spherical powder suitable for a wide range of handgun calibers. No. 7 is an excellent choice for high performance semi-auto handguns such as the 357 Sig, 38 Super, and 40 S&W.
How much gun powder is in a 9mm bullet?
Now, a 9mm round contains from 4 to 5.5 grains of powder.
What is accurate #2 powder used for?
Accurate No. 2 is an extremely fast burning, double-base, spherical handgun powder suitable for use in a wide range of handgun calibers. Low recoil and low flash make No. 2 well suited for use in short barrel, concealed carry applications.
What kind of powder is IMR 4198?
IMR 4198 is a fast burning rifle powder that gives outstanding performance in cartridges like the 222 Remington and 450 Marlin. Varmint shooters with small-bore cartridges love it. Proven metering and necessary elements added to make it extremely insensitive to hot or cold temperatures.