Alliant Reloder
Alliant Reloder 25
A slow-burning powder for heavy magnum big game loads and large-capacity cartridges, including the Weatherby magnums.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Alliant |
|---|---|
| Product family | Alliant Reloder |
| Status | Currently produced |
| Application | rifle |
| Grain form | extruded |
| Burn-rate position | 175 of 198 (fastest = 1) — what this means |
| Typical cartridges | .300 Weatherby Magnum, .340 Weatherby Magnum, .338 Winchester Magnum |
Contains a proprietary de-coppering additive. Made in Sweden to Alliant's specifications.
Burn rate
Slower than Reloder 23; a heavy magnum rifle speed.
Chart agreement: consistent across charts - listed in the same relative neighbourhood by every publisher that carries it Ranked by: Hodgdon, Alliant, 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:
- Alliant Reloder 23 (position 172)
- Vihtavuori N165 (position 173)
- IMR 7828 SSC (position 174)
- Accurate High Country (position 176)
- Vihtavuori N565 (position 177)
- Vihtavuori N170 (position 178)
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.