HODGDON TRAIL BOSS POWDER
Hodgdon PowderHodgdon Trail Boss is a unique low-velocity smokeless powder engineered specifically for lead bullet loads and Cowboy Action shooting. Designed with safety, consistency, and ease of use in mind, Trail Boss features an innovative bulky powder structure that provides high loading density while maintaining low pressures.
Its distinctive donut-shaped granules allow for excellent case fill, helping reduce the risk of accidental double charges and improving load visibility during the reloading process. This design also ensures smooth flow through powder measures and consistent metering for dependable performance.
Trail Boss is primarily intended for handgun cartridges but also offers versatility in select rifle applications where low-recoil, reduced-velocity loads are desired. It performs exceptionally well with cast lead bullets, producing mild recoil, clean-burning operation, and reliable ignition.
Engineered for stability across a wide range of temperatures, Hodgdon Trail Boss is a favorite among Cowboy Action shooters and reloaders seeking safe, soft-shooting loads with excellent consistency.
Key Features:
- Designed for low-velocity lead bullet loads
- Ideal for Cowboy Action shooting
- High loading density improves safety and visibility
- Unique donut-shaped granules for excellent case fill
- Smooth metering and reliable ignition
- Mild recoil and reduced pressure loads
- Suitable for handgun and select rifle applications
- Stable performance across temperature variations
- Made in Australia
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Hodgdon
- Model: Trail Boss
- Type: Smokeless Powder (Pistol / Reduced Rifle Loads)
- Powder Style: Extruded
- Application: Cowboy Action and Lead Bullet Reloading
- Compatible Firearms: Handguns and Select Rifles
- Recommended Projectiles: Lead Bullets
- Container Sizes: 9 oz, 2 lb
- Origin: Australia
- Category: Pistol Powder