IMR 4895 is a legendary medium burn rate rifle powder with roots in military .30-06 ammunition, offering exceptional versatility across a wide range of rifle cartridges. Known for its consistent ignition, reliable velocities, and outstanding accuracy, IMR 4895 has remained a longtime favorite among hunters, competitive shooters, and precision reloaders.
Its balanced burn characteristics allow it to perform exceptionally well in cartridges ranging from the .17 Remington and .243 Winchester to the powerful .375 H&H Magnum. Whether loading lightweight varmint rounds or heavy hunting cartridges, IMR 4895 delivers dependable ballistic consistency and repeatable shot-to-shot performance.
Widely respected in match shooting circles, IMR 4895 provides the accuracy and uniform pressure curves serious shooters demand for competition and long-range applications. Its extruded formulation offers excellent consistency while maintaining proven reliability across diverse environmental conditions.
Made in Canada, IMR 4895 continues to be one of the most trusted and versatile rifle powders available for modern reloaders.
Key Features:
- Medium burn rate extruded rifle powder
- Originally developed for military .30-06 ammunition
- Highly versatile across a wide range of rifle cartridges
- Reliable ignition and consistent velocities
- Excellent accuracy for hunting and match shooting
- Performs well from .17 Remington to .375 H&H Magnum
- Longtime favorite among competitive shooters
- Consistent ballistic performance and pressure stability
- Made in Canada
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: IMR
- Model: 4895
- Type: Smokeless Powder (Rifle)
- Powder Style: Extruded
- Application: Rifle Reloading
- Compatible Calibers: .17 Rem, .243 Win, .30-06, .375 H&H Magnum, and more
- Container Sizes: 1 lb, 8 lb
- Origin: Canada
- Category: Rifle Powder