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Winchester 452AA

W452AA
Manufacturer
Winchester
Grain shape
Ball
Burn rank
#7
Category
Shotgun Fast
Temp sensitivity
Moderate
Application
Shotgun
Origin
Status
Discontinued

Burn-rate position

FastestSlowest

Rank #7 on the burn-rate scale · Shotgun Fast

Typical cartridges

By cartridge

12 Gaugealso used: No. 1, BA10, CSB1
20 Gaugealso used: No. 1, BA10, CSB1
.45 ACPalso used: No. 1, S065, RS10

Similar burn rate

Supply & handling

Shortage-prone
No
Flash-suppressed
No

About this powder

Winchester All-Around fast ball powder for light 12 and 20 gauge field loads. Was the go-to powder for 1-oz and 7/8-oz target loads before being discontinued. Also used in light .45 ACP and .38 Special loads.

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Sources & provenance