Powder head-to-head
H4350 vs Ramshot Hunter
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
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Substitution
Similar burn rate. Ball powder — may achieve slightly higher velocity at same charge weight. Reduce charge by 2-4% from H4350 data and work up.
Confidence: Community. Always start at published minimums and work up.
Side by side
| H4350 | Ramshot Hunter | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hodgdon | Ramshot |
| Burn-rate rank | #66 | #61 |
| Burn category | Rifle Medium | Rifle Medium |
| Grain shape | Extruded | Ball |
| Temperature sensitivity | Low | Low |
| Applications | Rifle | Rifle |
| Suppressor-friendly | No | No |
| US availability | Common | Moderate |
| Status | Active | Active |
Shared cartridges
FAQs
- Can I substitute H4350 for Ramshot Hunter?
- Similar burn rate. Ball powder — may achieve slightly higher velocity at same charge weight. Reduce charge by 2-4% from H4350 data and work up. Confidence: Community. Always start at published minimum charges and work up.
- Which burns faster, H4350 or Ramshot Hunter?
- Ramshot Hunter is the faster-burning of the two (rank #61 vs #66 — lower rank burns faster).
- What cartridges do H4350 and Ramshot Hunter both load?
- Both powders are listed for .30-06 Springfield, .308 Winchester, .270 Winchester.