Hodgdon Longshot Shotshell & Handgun Powder 8 lb
Versatile spherical powder for shotshell and handgun reloading. Delivers magnum velocities in 12-, 20-, 28-gauge and pistol calibers like .40 S&W and .38 Special at lower pressures. Favorite of competitive shooters.
Hodgdon Longshot: Versatility Meets Performance
Hodgdon Longshot is a spherical powder designed for shooters who demand versatility without compromise. Whether you're loading shotshells for the field or handgun rounds for competition, this powder delivers consistent, reliable results.
Shotshell Performance
Longshot excels across the shotshell spectrum:
- 10-, 12-, 16-, 20-, and 28-gauge loads
- Produces true magnum velocities with exceptional pattern consistency
- Ideal for heavy field loads and competitive shooting games
- Proven choice among Annie Oakley and Buddy competitors
Handgun Versatility
For pistol reloaders, Longshot offers a unique advantage:
- Delivers high velocities in .357 SIG, .38 Special, and .40 S&W
- Achieves these velocities at lower-than-normal operating pressures
- Reduces wear on firearms while maintaining performance
- Spherical design ensures consistent metering and reliable ignition
Why Choose Longshot
This powder's spherical shape provides excellent flow characteristics, making it easy to meter in progressive and single-stage reloading equipment. Its proven track record among competitive shooters and field hunters alike makes it a trusted choice for serious reloaders who refuse to compromise on quality or consistency.
Features
- heavy field load applications in shotshell reloading
- good for high velocity autoloaders
