IMR 4955 POWDER
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Introduction
IMR 4955 with ENDURON Technology is a versatile powder suitable for a wide range of cartridges. With a proven burn rate of 1.9% and density of 13.8g/cc, 4955 delivers reliable ignition across loads. Whether loading for small or large rifle cartridges, this powder performs well and is known for its consistent ballistics.
Understanding 4955 with ENDURON Technology
As an extruded powder, 4955 has consistent burn characteristics from its spherical pellet morphology. Its moderate-fast burn rate produces effective pressures in calibers from .223 Rem to larger. ENDURON Technology further enhances 4955’s consistent burn for less velocity/pressure deviation between shots. This helps minimize fouling.
Reloading with 4955
When reloading, carefully select bullets, brass, and primers as specified in manuals. Weigh charges on an accurate scale within published data ranges. Ensure consistent seating by sizing brass, seating bullets to proper COL, and crimping. Document top loads for precision applications.
Applications
4955 is well-suited for cartridges loaded with 55-150 grain bullets, generating velocities for informal/long range shooting, plinking, and hunting. Excellent options include .223 Rem, .308 Win, 6.5 CM, 30-06 Sprg.
Safety Considerations
Always follow safe handling and reloading procedures. Store 4955 in a cool, dry place away from heat sources. Regularly inspect powder levels and rounds. Wear protective equipment while reloading and shooting. Never exceed max published loads.
Conclusion
With its consistent burn, versatility across calibers, and performance, IMR 4955 with ENDURON Technology delivers results. Whether loading for a small plinking rifle or large hunting rifle, experienced reloaders will appreciate 4955’s quality and trouble-free operation.
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