Versatile spherical powder for shotshell and handgun reloading. Delivers magnum velocities in 12-, 20-, 28-gauge loads and pistol cartridges like .40 S&W and .357 SIG at lower pressures. Popular with competitive shooters.
Hodgdon Longshot is a spherical powder engineered for shooters who demand versatility and performance. Whether you're loading shotshells or handgun ammunition, this powder delivers consistent results across a wide range of applications.
Longshot excels in shotshell reloading for 10-, 12-, 16-, 20-, and 28-gauge loads. The spherical design ensures:
This powder is an ideal choice for high-velocity pistol loads in:
A key advantage: Longshot achieves these velocities at lower-than-normal operating pressures, extending brass life and reducing wear on your firearms.
Longshot has earned a reputation among competitive shooters participating in games such as Annie Oakley and Buddy competitions. Its consistent burn rate and velocity production make it a trusted choice for those who demand reliability when it matters most.
Each 4-pound canister provides ample powder for serious reloaders. Store in a cool, dry location away from moisture and heat.