Powder head-to-head
American Select vs International Clays
Burn-rate position
FastestSlowest
Side by side
| American Select | International Clays | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Alliant | Hodgdon |
| Burn-rate rank | #8 | #10 |
| Burn category | Fast | Fast |
| Grain shape | Flake | Flake |
| Temp sensitivity | Low | Low |
| Applications | Pistol / Shotgun | Pistol / Shotgun |
| Suppressor-friendly | Yes | Yes |
| US availability | Common | Common |
| Status | Active | Active |
Shared cartridges
FAQs
- Which burns faster, American Select or International Clays?
- American Select is the faster-burning of the two (rank #8 vs #10 — lower rank burns faster).
- What cartridges do American Select and International Clays both load?
- Both powders are listed for 12 Gauge, 28 Gauge, .45 ACP, 20 Gauge, .38 Special, 9mm Luger, among 7 shared cartridges.
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