Alliant Power Pro
Alliant Power Pro 300-MP
A spherical magnum pistol powder for maximum velocity in magnum handguns, with .22 Hornet listed as a secondary use.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Alliant |
|---|---|
| Product family | Alliant Power Pro |
| Status | Currently produced |
| Application | pistol, rifle |
| Grain form | spherical |
| Burn-rate position | 78 of 198 (fastest = 1) — what this means |
| Typical cartridges | .44 Magnum, .454 Casull, .22 Hornet |
Alliant cites improved velocity and density for more efficient metering and loading. Spherical form meters well through progressive presses. Made in the USA.
Burn rate
Slower than 2400; the slowest handgun powder in the Power Pro line.
Chart agreement: consistent across charts - listed in the same relative neighbourhood by every publisher that carries it Ranked by: Hodgdon, Alliant, Vihtavuori, Shooters World, Wolfe/LoadData.
Powders charted near it — neighbours on the chart are not substitutes, and adjacency tells you nothing about what charge either one takes:
- Accurate No. 11FS (position 75)
- IMR 4227 (position 76)
- Hodgdon H4227 (position 77)
- Accurate 5744 (position 79)
- Shooters World Buffalo Rifle (position 80)
- Accurate 1680 (position 81)
Sources
Other Alliant powders
Verify the charge, not just the recipe
Good data gets you a safe starting point. It does not tell you what actually went into the case on stroke 340 — a bridged measure, a double charge, a squib. That is what an RCM Laser Powder Check is for.