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IMR 4198 Smokeless Gun Powder

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$389.75/0.00351717

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Powder Specifications

Specification Details
Type Smokeless rifle powder
Burn Rate Fast
Applications Small calibers, lever-action guns
Packaging  8 lb container

Description

Buy IMR 4198 Smokeless Gun Powder – Fast-Burning Precision for Small Caliber Rifles

IMR 4198 Smokeless Gun Powder is a fast-burning rifle powder known for its consistent performance in small to medium rifle cartridges. Ideal for reloaders working with varmint and light big game rounds, IMR 4198 provides clean combustion, excellent metering, and consistent pressures shot after shot.

Whether you’re dialing in accuracy for competition or fine-tuning your hunting rounds, this powder offers exceptional performance in cartridges like .223 Remington, .222 Remington, 7.62x39mm, and .45-70 Government.


Why Choose IMR 4198?

Developed by IMR Powder Company, a brand trusted by shooters for generations, IMR 4198 is favored for its consistent ignition and versatility in a variety of rifle calibers. It delivers fast burn rates and reduced fouling, making your time at the bench and range more efficient.

Key Benefits:

  • Fast-burning rifle powder

  • Reliable across temperature extremes

  • Excellent for varmint, big bore, and lever-action cartridges

  • Consistent metering in powder measures

  • Clean and efficient combustion


Ideal Uses for IMR 4198

This powder is a top choice for shooters who demand precision from smaller cartridges or want to breathe new life into older, big-bore calibers.

Perfect For:

  • Varmint hunting (.222, .223 Rem)

  • Lever-action classics (.45-70 Govt, .444 Marlin)

  • Medium-range shooting

  • Cast bullet loads


Compatible Calibers

Some of the best-performing calibers with IMR 4198 include:

  • .223 Remington

  • .222 Remington

  • 7.62x39mm

  • .45-70 Government

  • .444 Marlin

  • .375 Winchester

  • .221 Fireball

Always consult current and verified reloading data to match your exact bullet weight and firearm configuration.


Powder Specifications

Specification Details
Type Smokeless rifle powder
Burn Rate Fast
Applications Small calibers, lever-action guns
Packaging 1 lb and 8 lb containers

Why Reloaders Trust IMR 4198

Reloaders who value performance and consistency continue to rely on IMR 4198 for its ability to produce tight groups, reliable velocities, and repeatable results. Whether you’re shooting modern AR platforms or classic lever-action rifles, this powder adapts well to a range of bullet types and seating depths.


Buy IMR 4198 Smokeless Gun Powder Online

Get the performance you need for light rifle and big-bore classic rounds with IMR 4198 Smokeless Gun Powder. Available in convenient sizes for hobbyist and high-volume reloaders. Order online today and enjoy smooth shooting and dependable performance.

FAQ – IMR 4198 Smokeless Gun Powder

Q: What calibers work best with IMR 4198?
A: It’s ideal for .222 Remington, .223 Remington, 7.62x39mm, .45-70 Government, and similar cartridges.

Q: Is IMR 4198 suitable for cast bullets?
A: Yes, it’s very popular for cast bullet loads, particularly in classic calibers like .45-70.

Q: Can I use IMR 4198 in semi-automatic rifles?
A: Absolutely. It works well in semi-autos chambered for appropriate cartridges like .223 Rem and 7.62×39.

Q: How does it meter in reloading equipment?
A: It meters consistently and reliably in most powder measures, making it easy to use for bulk reloading.

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