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Accurate 2230 vs H335

Both powders on one page: burn-rate position, temperature sensitivity and the 2 cartridges they share, with the substitution note from the reference.

Burn-rate position

FastestSlowest

Accurate 2230 #43 · H335 #53

Substitution

Similar burn rate for .223 Rem and related small rifle cartridges.

Confidence: Community. Always start at published minimums and work up.

Side by side

Accurate 2230H335
ManufacturerAccurateHodgdon
Burn-rate rank#43#53
Burn categoryRifle FastMedium
Grain shapeBallBall
Temperature sensitivityModerateModerate
ApplicationsRifleRifle
Suppressor-friendlyYesYes
US availabilityCommonCommon
StatusActiveActive

Shared cartridges

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FAQs

Can I substitute Accurate 2230 for H335?
Similar burn rate for .223 Rem and related small rifle cartridges. Confidence: Community. Always start at published minimum charges and work up.
Which burns faster, Accurate 2230 or H335?
Accurate 2230 is the faster-burning of the two (rank #43 vs #53 — lower rank burns faster).
What cartridges do Accurate 2230 and H335 both load?
Both powders are listed for 5.56x45mm NATO, .223 Remington.