Hodgdon Powder Pyrodex RS 1lb

Pyrodex RS can be used in all calibers of percussion muzzleloading rifl es and shotguns. It has a wide
application of uses and is the most versatile powder in the Pyrodex line. Like all grades of Pyrodex, it burns
cleaner and produces less fouling than black powder. RS compares to 2F black powder on a particle size basis.

Hodgdon Powder Pyrodex RS 1lb

Hodgdon’s Pyrodex was the first widely available substitute on the market. It is less sensitive to ignition than black powder, and uses the same shipping and storage guidelines as smokeless powder. It is more energetic per unit of mass than black powder, but it is less dense, and can be substituted at a 1:1 ratio by volume for black powder in many applications.

Hodgdon Powder Pyrodex RS 1lb

It is similar in composition to black powder, consisting primarily of charcoal, sulfur, and potassium nitrate, but it also contains graphite and potassium perchlorate, plus additional ingredients.