Powder head-to-head
H110 vs Winchester 296
Burn-rate position
FastestSlowest
Substitution
Identical formulation — same charge weights apply exactly. No adjustment needed.
Confidence: Manufacturer. Always start at published minimums and work up.
Side by side
| H110 | Winchester 296 | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hodgdon | Winchester |
| Burn-rate rank | #38 | #37 |
| Burn category | Pistol Slow | Pistol Slow |
| Grain shape | Ball | Ball |
| Temp sensitivity | Moderate | Moderate |
| Applications | Pistol | Pistol |
| Suppressor-friendly | No | No |
| US availability | Common | Common |
| Status | Active | Active |
Shared cartridges
FAQs
- Can I substitute H110 for Winchester 296?
- Identical formulation — same charge weights apply exactly. No adjustment needed. Confidence: Manufacturer. Always start at published minimum charges and work up.
- Which burns faster, H110 or Winchester 296?
- Winchester 296 is the faster-burning of the two (rank #37 vs #38 — lower rank burns faster).
- What cartridges do H110 and Winchester 296 both load?
- Both powders are listed for .44 Magnum, .357 Magnum, .454 Casull.
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