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<blockquote data-quote="Ian M" data-source="post: 84903" data-attributes="member: 25"><p>October, 2005</p><p></p><p>For Immediate Release</p><p></p><p>Attention magnum rifle users: Hodgdon Powder introduces US869™ powder!</p><p></p><p>Shawnee Mission Kansas, Hodgdon Powder Company leads the way again by developing an outstanding 50 BMG propellant that offers significant advantages in many magnum rifle applications! US869 is a true magnum Spherical rifle powder that is superb with heavy bullets in big, overbore rifle cartridges. US869 is a dense propellant that allows the shooter to use enough powder to create maximum velocities in cartridges such as the 7mm Remington Magnum, 300 Remington Ultra Magnum, 30-378 Weatherby Magnum and others. US869 is superior in the 50 Caliber BMG where it yields high velocity and great accuracy with 750 to 800 grain projectiles. This is a fine 1000-yard match propellant! In addition, US869 is effected minimally by varying temperatures, a key feature for top competition and hunting accuracy. Here are the results: Cartridge Bullet 70°F 125°F -40°F </p><p>50 Cal. 750 grains 2,719fps 2,709fps 2,722fps </p><p></p><p>Hodgdon's new US869 will be at dealers everywhere spring 2006.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ian M, post: 84903, member: 25"] October, 2005 For Immediate Release Attention magnum rifle users: Hodgdon Powder introduces US869™ powder! Shawnee Mission Kansas, Hodgdon Powder Company leads the way again by developing an outstanding 50 BMG propellant that offers significant advantages in many magnum rifle applications! US869 is a true magnum Spherical rifle powder that is superb with heavy bullets in big, overbore rifle cartridges. US869 is a dense propellant that allows the shooter to use enough powder to create maximum velocities in cartridges such as the 7mm Remington Magnum, 300 Remington Ultra Magnum, 30-378 Weatherby Magnum and others. US869 is superior in the 50 Caliber BMG where it yields high velocity and great accuracy with 750 to 800 grain projectiles. This is a fine 1000-yard match propellant! In addition, US869 is effected minimally by varying temperatures, a key feature for top competition and hunting accuracy. Here are the results: Cartridge Bullet 70°F 125°F -40°F 50 Cal. 750 grains 2,719fps 2,709fps 2,722fps Hodgdon’s new US869 will be at dealers everywhere spring 2006. [/QUOTE]
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