Is CSP2 good for .44 Magnum?

CSP2 is commonly listed for .44 Magnum (burn-rate rank #25). Other powders reloaders use for .44 Magnum include Vihtavuori N320, Vihtavuori N340, RS36. Verify charges against a published load manual.

Is CSP2 good for 10mm Auto?

CSP2 is commonly listed for 10mm Auto (burn-rate rank #25). Other powders reloaders use for 10mm Auto include Vihtavuori N320, IMR Hi-Skor 800X, CFE Pistol. Verify charges against a published load manual.

Is CSP2 good for .357 Magnum?

CSP2 is commonly listed for .357 Magnum (burn-rate rank #25). Other powders reloaders use for .357 Magnum include N310, Vihtavuori N320, Titegroup. Verify charges against a published load manual.

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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

.44 Magnum, 10mm Auto, .357 Magnum

By cartridge

.44 Magnum also used: Vihtavuori N320, Vihtavuori N340, RS36

10mm Auto also used: Vihtavuori N320, IMR Hi-Skor 800X, CFE Pistol

.357 Magnum also used: N310, Vihtavuori N320, Titegroup

Similar burn rate

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

Manufacturer Maxam — Maxam — published load/burn-rate data