Beschrijving
Hodgdon's Benchmark is a fast-burning rifle powder well-suited for a variety of small to medium caliber applications. Renowned for its consistent performance, Benchmark is typically employed in cartridges such as the .223 Remington, 6.5 Grendel, and .308 Winchester, making it a versatile choice for precision varmint hunting and competitive shooting. This fine-grained, extruded propellant offers excellent metering properties, ensuring superior charge uniformity critical for achieving tight shot-to-shot consistency. Benchmark stands out for its impressive temperature stability, which minimizes velocity variations and helps maintain accuracy across a range of environmental conditions. When developing loads, users should start at the lower end of the recommended charge weight and gradually increase it while closely monitoring for pressure signs. Hodgdon's reputation for producing high-quality, reliable propellants assures handloaders of Benchmark's performance, particularly in calibers where speed and accuracy are paramount. Its efficient burn characteristics result in clean operations, reducing fouling in firearms and aiding in ease of maintenance.
Specificaties
Verbrandingssnelheid
5 (Medium)
Stortdichtheid
0.906 g/cm³
Dichtheid
1.620 g/cm³
Temperatuursensitiviteit
Laag
Geschikte alternatieven
Kruiten met een vergelijkbare verbrandingssnelheid die als alternatieven kunnen dienen (zie ook verbrandingssnelheidsgrafiek):
Accurate 2230
Accurate Powders · Verbrandingssnelheid: 5
Lovex D073.4
Lovex · Verbrandingssnelheid: 5
Shooters World AR Plus
Shooters World · Verbrandingssnelheid: 5
ADI Benchmark 8208
ADI · Verbrandingssnelheid: 4.8
Lovex D073.5
Lovex · Verbrandingssnelheid: 5.2
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
VECTAN · Verbrandingssnelheid: 4.8
Standaard ladingen — Hodgdon Benchmark
Geverifieerde ladinggegevenscombinaties met Hodgdon Benchmark.
.17 Rem.
Berger .172 | 25gr | Berger Varmint 25gr
.17 Rem.
Hornady .172 | 25gr | Hornady V-MAX 25gr
.20 BR
Berger .204 | 35gr | Berger FB Varmint 35gr
.20 BR
Berger .204 | 40gr | Berger Varmint 40gr
.20 BR
Berger .204 | 55gr | Berger Varmint 55gr
.20 BR
Hornady .204 | 32gr | Hornady V-MAX 32gr
.20 BR
Hornady .204 | 40gr | Hornady V-MAX 40gr
.20 BR
Hornady .204 | 45gr | Hornady SP 45gr
.20 BR
Impala Bullets .204 | 30gr | Impala LWHV LS 30gr
.20 BR
Impala Bullets .204 | 30gr | Impala LW CFN 30gr
.20 BR
Nosler .204 | 32gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip Varmint 32gr
.20 BR
Nosler .204 | 32gr | Nosler Varmageddon 32gr
.20 BR
Nosler .204 | 32gr | Nosler Varmageddon HP 32gr
.20 BR
Nosler .204 | 32gr | Nosler CT Ballistic Silvertip RN 32gr
.20 BR
Nosler .204 | 32gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip Lead Free 32gr
.20 BR
Nosler .204 | 40gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip Varmint 40gr
.20 BR
Peregrine .204 | 34gr | Peregrine VLR-4 34gr
.20 BR
Peregrine .204 | 36gr | Peregrine VLR-5 36gr
Subsonische ladingen — Hodgdon Benchmark
Geverifieerde subsonische laadgegevenscombinaties met Hodgdon Benchmark.
.30-06 Spring.
Berger .308 | 230gr | Berger Hybrid OTM Tactical 230gr
.30-06 Spring.
Berger .308 | 230gr | Berger Hybrid Target 230gr
.30-06 Spring.
Discreet Ballistics .308 | 188gr | Discreet Ballistics Selous Machined Expander 188gr
.30-06 Spring.
Hornady .308 | 175gr | Hornady Sub-X 175gr
.30-06 Spring.
Hornady .308 | 190gr | Hornady Sub-X 190gr
.30-06 Spring.
Lapua .308 | 200gr | Lapua Subsonic 200gr
.30-06 Spring.
MAKER .308 | 200gr | MAKER 200 Grain .308 Expanding Subsonic Blackout Bullets 200gr
.30-06 Spring.
MAKER .308 | 220gr | MAKER 300 blackout 220gr
.30-06 Spring.
Peregrine .308 | 155gr | Peregrine Subsonic 155gr
.30-06 Spring.
Reichenberg .308 | 154gr | Reichenberg HDB Subsonic 154gr
.30-06 Spring.
Reichenberg .308 | 200gr | Reichenberg Subsonic 200gr
.30-06 Spring.
Sierra .308 | 220gr | Sierra MatchKing 220gr
.30-06 Spring.
Styria Arms | AERO .308 | 95gr | AERO SUB-I,- smax:11.30 95gr
.30-06 Spring.
Styria Arms | AERO .308 | 115gr | AERO SUB,- smax:11.40 115gr
.30-06 Spring.
Styria Arms | AERO .308 | 190gr | AERO SUB,- smax:23.90 190gr
.308 Win.
Discreet Ballistics .308 | 188gr | Discreet Ballistics Selous Machined Expander 188gr
.308 Win.
Hornady .308 | 175gr | Hornady Sub-X 175gr
.308 Win.
Hornady .308 | 190gr | Hornady Sub-X 190gr
Gemeenschapsladingen — Hodgdon Benchmark
Voorbeeld laadgegevens berekend met Hodgdon Benchmark.
Je hebt een PRO-licentie nodig om alle gegevens te ontgrendelen en te bekijken.
| Kaliber | Kogel | Loop (mm) | Lading (g) | OAL (mm) | Hulsvolume (cc) | Max. druk (bar) | Mondingssnelheid (m/s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .204 | 32gr | Hornady V-MAX | 660 | 1.82 | 57.4 | 2.13 | 3,981 (98%) | 1183 | |
| .204 | 32gr | Hornady V-MAX | 660 | 1.71 | 57.4 | 2.13 | 3,305 (82%) | 1125 | |
| .204 | 39gr | Sierra Blitzking BT | 660 | ••.•• | 58.4 | 2.13 | 3,810 (94%) | 1097 | |
| .204 | 39gr | Sierra Blitzking BT | 660 | ••.•• | 58.4 | 2.13 | 3,768 (93%) | 1094 | |
| .204 | 39gr | Sierra Blitzking BT | 660 | ••.•• | 58.4 | 2.13 | 3,726 (92%) | 1090 | |
| .204 | 39gr | Sierra Blitzking BT | 660 | 1.69 | 58.4 | 2.13 | 3,685 (91%) | 1087 | |
| .224 | 69gr | Sierra Tipped MatchKing | 419 | ••.•• | 57.4 | 2.24 | 3,578 (100%) | 845 | |
| .224 | 69gr | Hornady ELD-VT | 559 | ••.•• | 68.6 | 3.24 | 4,257 (95%) | 1000 | |
| .224 | 69gr | Hornady ELD-VT | 559 | ••.•• | 68.6 | 3.24 | 3,690 (82%) | 961 | |
| .224 | 62gr | Hornady FMJ | 613 | ••.•• | 59.7 | 2.90 | 3,146 (78%) | 962 | |
| .224 | 60gr | Sierra Tipped MatchKing | 613 | ••.•• | 65.2 | 2.89 | 2,989 (74%) | 960 | |
| .224 | 75gr | RMR BTHP | 406 | ••.•• | 54.1 | 1.81 | 3,386 (92%) | 736 | |
| .224 | 50gr | Lapua Naturalis | 559 | ••.•• | 57.4 | 1.94 | 3,428 (90%) | 959 | |
| .224 | 55gr | Lapua FMJ | 559 | ••.•• | 57.4 | 1.94 | 3,575 (94%) | 940 | |
| .224 | 55gr | Lapua FMJ | 559 | ••.•• | 57.4 | 1.94 | 3,248 (86%) | 913 | |
| .224 | 55gr | Lapua FMJ | 559 | ••.•• | 57.4 | 1.94 | 3,168 (84%) | 906 | |
| .224 | 55gr | Lapua FMJ | 559 | ••.•• | 57.4 | 1.94 | 2,983 (79%) | 890 | |
| .224 | 55gr | Lapua FMJ | 559 | ••.•• | 57.4 | 1.94 | 2,807 (74%) | 873 |
Berekeningen met Hodgdon Benchmark
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