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Alliant Reloader 16 vs Long Rifle

Burn-rate position

FastestSlowest

Alliant Reloader 16 #60 · Long Rifle #60

Substitution

Similar medium-slow rifle burn rate. Standard workup required.

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

Side by side

Alliant Reloader 16Long Rifle
ManufacturerAlliantShooters World
Burn-rate rank#60#60
Burn categoryRifle MediumMedium
Grain shapeExtrudedExtruded
Temp sensitivityLowLow
ApplicationsRifleRifle
Suppressor-friendlyNoNo
US availabilityCommonModerate
StatusActiveActive

Shared cartridges

FAQs

Can I substitute Alliant Reloader 16 for Long Rifle?
Similar medium-slow rifle burn rate. Standard workup required. Confidence: Community. Always start at published minimum charges and work up.
Which burns faster, Alliant Reloader 16 or Long Rifle?
Long Rifle is the faster-burning of the two (rank #60 vs #60 — lower rank burns faster).
What cartridges do Alliant Reloader 16 and Long Rifle both load?
Both powders are listed for 6.5 Creedmoor, .308 Winchester.
PowderAlliant Reloader 16 in fullPowderLong Rifle in full