Shooters World Ultimate Pistol Powder 1 lb
Versatile spherical pistol powder designed for lead-free and standard primers. Burns between Accurate No. 5 and No. 2 speeds. Ideal for .380 Auto, 9mm, .40 S&W, .38 Special, and .45 ACP with consistent metering and flash suppression.
Shooters World Ultimate Pistol Powder
Ultimate Pistol Powder represents a unique entry in the pistol propellant market, offering capabilities that set it apart from conventional options.
Key Characteristics
Burn Rate & Performance
- Burns faster than Accurate No. 5 and slower than Accurate No. 2
- Optimized gas generation for self-defense velocities in 9mm Luger, .380 Auto, and .40 S&W
- Maintains reasonable pressure levels across multiple calibers
- Contains flash suppressant for reduced muzzle flash
Primer Compatibility
- Designed to ignite reliably with both lead-free and standard lead styphnate primers
- This dual-primer capability makes it exceptionally versatile for modern reloading
Metering & Handling
- Spherical powder design meters consistently through charge plates
- Excellent flow characteristics for high-speed loaders
- Reliable performance in progressive and single-stage presses
Suitable Calibers
- .380 Auto
- 9mm Luger
- .40 Smith & Wesson
- .38 Special
- .45 Automatic
Important Safety Notice
As with all reloading components, even minor changes to load specifications can result in significant pressure variations. Always consult published load data from established reloading manuals and start at minimum loads. Never exceed published maximum loads. Improper use can result in injury or death.
