Powder head-to-head
Alliant Reloader 16 vs H4350
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
Substitution
Slightly faster than H4350 and temperature sensitive; reduce 5–7% when switching to H4350.
Confidence: Community. Always start at published minimums and work up.
Side by side
| Alliant Reloader 16 | H4350 | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Alliant | Hodgdon |
| Burn-rate rank | #60 | #66 |
| Burn category | Rifle Medium | Rifle Medium |
| Grain shape | Extruded | Extruded |
| Temperature sensitivity | Low | Low |
| Applications | Rifle | Rifle |
| Suppressor-friendly | No | No |
| US availability | Common | Common |
| Status | Active | Active |
Shared cartridges
FAQs
- Can I substitute Alliant Reloader 16 for H4350?
- Slightly faster than H4350 and temperature sensitive; reduce 5–7% when switching to H4350. Confidence: Community. Always start at published minimum charges and work up.
- Which burns faster, Alliant Reloader 16 or H4350?
- Alliant Reloader 16 is the faster-burning of the two (rank #60 vs #66 — lower rank burns faster).
- What cartridges do Alliant Reloader 16 and H4350 both load?
- Both powders are listed for 6.5 Creedmoor, .308 Winchester.