Description
Reload Swiss RS 24 is a versatile powder with a medium burn rate designed primarily for handgun and pistol calibers. Its performance is well-suited to applications involving highly efficient combustion in large-volume cases, providing a consistent power generation suitable for cartridges such as 9mm Luger, .45 ACP, and .357 Magnum. RS 24 features a small grain spherical physical form, which ensures excellent metering properties, making it an ideal choice for precision reloading with high throughput. Notably, RS 24 exhibits commendable temperature stability, making it reliable across varying environmental conditions. This quality ensures consistent muzzle velocities and pressures, which are critical for maintaining accuracy and safety. When developing loads, handloaders should pay attention to the manufacturer's recommended charge weights and start-low-go-slow approaches to optimize performance and safety. RS 24's predictable behavior and superior metering capabilities make it highly advantageous for handloaders seeking reliability and efficiency in their handgun reloads, reinforcing Reload Swiss's reputation for quality and innovation.
Specifications
Burn Rate
7 (Medium-Fast)
Bulk Density
0.825 g/cm³
Density
1.600 g/cm³
Temperature Sensitivity
Low
Suitable Substitutes
Powders with a similar burn rate that may be suitable alternatives (also see burn rate chart):
Standard Loads — ReloadSwiss RS 24
Verified load data combinations using ReloadSwiss RS 24.
.454 Casull Mag.
CamPro .451 | 230gr | CamPro RN 230gr
.454 Casull Mag.
CamPro .451 | 230gr | CamPro HP 230gr
.454 Casull Mag.
Frontier Bullets .451 | 200gr | Frontier Bullets CMJ 200gr
.454 Casull Mag.
Hornady .451 | 200gr | Hornady XTP 200gr
.454 Casull Mag.
Hornady .452 | 225gr | Hornady FTX 225gr
.454 Casull Mag.
Hornady .452 | 240gr | Hornady XTP MAG 240gr
.454 Casull Mag.
LEE .452 | 160gr | LEE Mold 452-160-RF 160gr
.454 Casull Mag.
LEE .452 | 190gr | LEE Mold 452-190-SWC 190gr
.454 Casull Mag.
LEE .452 | 200gr | LEE Mold 452-200-SWC 200gr
.454 Casull Mag.
LEE .452 | 200gr | LEE Mold 452-200-RF 200gr
.454 Casull Mag.
LEE .452 | 228gr | LEE Mold 452-228-1R 228gr
.454 Casull Mag.
LEE .452 | 230gr | LEE Mold TL452-230-2R 230gr
.454 Casull Mag.
LEE .452 | 230gr | LEE Mold TL452-230-TC 230gr
.454 Casull Mag.
LEE .452 | 230gr | LEE Mold 452-230-TC 230gr
.454 Casull Mag.
LEE .452 | 252gr | LEE Mold 452-252-SWC 252gr
.454 Casull Mag.
LOS .452 | 230gr | LOS RN 230gr
.454 Casull Mag.
Nosler .451 | 230gr | Nosler FMJ 230gr
.454 Casull Mag.
Nosler .451 | 230gr | Nosler Assured Stopping Power 230gr
Subsonic Loads — ReloadSwiss RS 24
Verified subsonic load data combinations using ReloadSwiss RS 24.
.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
.300 AAC Blackout
Barnes .308 | 180gr | Barnes MRX BT 180gr
.300 AAC Blackout
Discreet Ballistics .308 | 188gr | Discreet Ballistics Selous Machined Expander 188gr
.300 AAC Blackout
Ferrobull Europe .308 | 180gr | Ferrobull Tripple Expand Jagd 180gr
Community Loads — ReloadSwiss RS 24
Sample load data calculated with ReloadSwiss RS 24.
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| Cartridge | Bullet | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Case Volume (GoW) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .357 | 158gr | LOS SWC | 6.0 | 10.0 | 1.57 | 25.6 | 34,171 (79%) | 1335 | |
| .357 | 158gr | LOS SWC | 6.0 | ••.• | 1.59 | 25.6 | 32,996 (76%) | 1325 | |
| .357 | 148gr | H&N WC H | 6.0 | 10.0 | 1.54 | 25.6 | 24,540 (56%) | 1270 | |
| .357 | 180gr | H&N HP HS | 8.0 | 8.8 | 1.59 | 25.6 | 29,414 (68%) | 1257 | |
| .429 | 240gr | CamPro TC | 20.0 | ••.• | 1.65 | 39.0 | 34,621 (94%) | 1703 | |
| .429 | 240gr | CamPro TC | 20.1 | ••.• | 1.60 | 39.5 | 38,072 (94%) | 1742 | |
| .429 | 240gr | CamPro TC | 20.1 | ••.• | 1.58 | 39.5 | 33,431 (82%) | 1667 | |
| .429 | 240gr | CamPro TC | 18.1 | ••.• | 1.61 | 39.5 | 32,532 (80%) | 1650 | |
| .429 | 240gr | CamPro TC | 20.1 | ••.• | 1.60 | 39.5 | 30,647 (75%) | 1637 | |
| .429 | 240gr | CamPro TC | 18.1 | ••.• | 1.61 | 39.5 | 28,398 (70%) | 1581 | |
| .429 | 240gr | CamPro TC | 5.5 | ••.• | 1.60 | 39.5 | 40,611 (100%) | 1414 | |
| .451 | 185gr | Hornady XTP | 12.0 | ••.• | 2.20 | 60.0 | 52,721 (85%) | 2428 | |
| .452 | 300gr | Hornady XTP | 12.0 | ••.• | 2.26 | 60.0 | 46,978 (76%) | 1788 |
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