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Maxam · Ball

CSP2

Slower Maxam magnum pistol powder.

Manufacturer
Maxam
Grain shape
Ball
Burn rank
#25
Category
Medium-Fast
Temp sensitivity
Low
Application
Pistol
Origin
Spain
Status
Active

Burn-rate position

FastestSlowest

Rank #25 on the burn-rate scale · Medium-Fast

Typical cartridges

.357 Magnum.44 Magnum10mm Auto

By cartridge

.357 Magnumalso used: Titegroup, N330, CSB3
.44 Magnumalso used: SP3, Winchester 571, 540
10mm Autoalso used: IMR Hi-Skor 800X, CFE Pistol, Universal

Similar burn rate

#25Hodgdon HS-5Hodgdon#25AutoCompWinchester#26LongshotHodgdon#26D036.3Lovex#26SilhouetteRamshot

Supply & handling

Availability (US)
Limited
Shortage-prone
No
Suppressor-friendly
Yes
Flash-suppressed
No

About this powder

Maxam CSP2 is a medium pistol ball powder for 9mm competition and .40 S&W minor power factor loads. Spanish manufacture with European competition market focus.

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Sources & provenance

  • ManufacturerMaxam — Maxam — published load/burn-rate data