Hodgdon Powder Company · Ball
H335
Ball powder originally developed for military M193 .223 loads.
- Manufacturer
- Hodgdon
- Grain shape
- Ball
- Burn rank
- #53
- Category
- Medium
- Temp sensitivity
- Moderate
- Application
- Rifle
- Origin
- USA
- Status
- Active
Burn-rate position
FastestSlowest
Typical cartridges
Substitutes
Listed substitutions with charge guidance. Always start at published minimums and work up.
By cartridge
.223 Remingtonalso used: Alliant Unique, AR 2205, A0
5.56x45mm NATOalso used: Norma R1, S133, Shooters World Economy Rifle
.222 Remingtonalso used: AR 2205, Norma R1, RS40
.204 Rugeralso used: Ramshot X-Terminator, Power Pro Varmint, H322
6.5 Grendelalso used: Power Pro Varmint, IMR 8208 XBR, H322
.17 Remingtonalso used: N130, H322, Benchmark
.22 Nosleralso used: Benchmark, 2015, LT-30
.458 SOCOMalso used: Lil'Gun, IMR 4227, CFE BLK
.222 Remington Magnumalso used: N130, H322, Benchmark
.221 Remington Fireballalso used: Accurate 1680, N130, H322
.224 Valkyriealso used: 2015, N135
Similar burn rate
Supply & handling
- Availability (US)
- Common
- Shortage-prone
- No
- Suppressor-friendly
- Yes
- Flash-suppressed
- No
About this powder
H335 was developed from military BLC-2 specifications and is widely used for .223 Rem and 5.56 NATO loading in the US. Extreme series status means good temperature stability across conditions — important for varmint hunters and competition shooters who reload for all seasons.
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