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H1000 vs IMR 7977

Both powders on one page: burn-rate position, temperature sensitivity and the 3 cartridges they share, with the substitution note from the reference.

Burn-rate position

FastestSlowest

H1000 #76 · IMR 7977 #80

Substitution

ADI-based Enduron powder; very similar burn rate to H1000. Use published data for each powder.

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

Side by side

H1000IMR 7977
ManufacturerHodgdonIMR
Burn-rate rank#76#80
Burn categoryMagnum RifleMedium-Slow
Grain shapeExtrudedExtruded
Temperature sensitivityLowLow
ApplicationsRifleRifle
Suppressor-friendlyNoNo
US availabilityCommonCommon
StatusActiveDiscontinued

Shared cartridges

PowderH1000 in full PowderIMR 7977 in full HubCompare another pair

FAQs

Can I substitute H1000 for IMR 7977?
ADI-based Enduron powder; very similar burn rate to H1000. Use published data for each powder. Confidence: Published. Always start at published minimum charges and work up.
Which burns faster, H1000 or IMR 7977?
H1000 is the faster-burning of the two (rank #76 vs #80 — lower rank burns faster).
What cartridges do H1000 and IMR 7977 both load?
Both powders are listed for .300 Winchester Magnum, 7mm Remington Magnum, .338 Lapua Magnum.