Is Lovex D060.5 good for .38 Special?

Lovex D060.5 is commonly listed for .38 Special (burn-rate rank #15). Other powders reloaders use for .38 Special include No. 1, CSB1, BA10. Verify charges against a published load manual.

Is Lovex D060.5 good for 9mm Luger?

Lovex D060.5 is commonly listed for 9mm Luger (burn-rate rank #15). Other powders reloaders use for 9mm Luger include No. 2, N310, Bull's-Eye. Verify charges against a published load manual.

Is Lovex D060.5 good for .357 Magnum?

Lovex D060.5 is commonly listed for .357 Magnum (burn-rate rank #15). Other powders reloaders use for .357 Magnum include N310, Vihtavuori N320, Titegroup. Verify charges against a published load manual.

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Explosia · Ball

Lovex D060.5

Medium-speed Lovex ball pistol powder.

Manufacturer: Lovex
Grain shape: Ball
Burn rank: #15
Category: Pistol Fast
Temp sensitivity: Low
Application: Pistol
Origin: Czech Republic
Status: Active

Burn-rate position

FastestSlowest

Rank #15 on the burn-rate scale · Pistol Fast

Typical cartridges

.38 Special, 9mm Luger, .357 Magnum

By cartridge

.38 Special also used: No. 1, CSB1, BA10

9mm Luger also used: No. 2, N310, Bull's-Eye

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

Similar burn rate

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Supply & handling

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

About this powder

Lovex D060.5 is a medium pistol ball powder from Czech Explosia, covering standard and slightly elevated velocities in 9mm and .38 Spl. Part of the growing Lovex US import market for competitive shooters seeking alternatives to major brands.

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Sources & provenance

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