Description
RS 30 by Reload Swiss is a fast-burning propellant powder ideally suited for handgun and pistol loads. This powder is recognized for its clean-burning characteristics, making it an excellent choice for precision shooting applications where repeatability and cleanliness are paramount. Its spherical form ensures exceptionally uniform metering through powder measures, promoting consistent load development across various applications. RS 30 exhibits remarkable temperature stability, minimizing variations in ballistic performance under diverse environmental conditions, which is essential for ensuring consistent accuracy and reliability. Typically, RS 30 is paired with popular calibers such as the 9mm Luger, .40 S&W, and .45 ACP, where its fast burn rate enhances efficiency and optimal chamber pressure development. Handloaders benefit from its stable performance profile, enabling precise control over pressure and velocity outcomes. As a product of Reload Swiss, RS 30 is backed by a solid reputation within the handloading community for delivering consistent and reliable results, allowing handloaders to achieve premium performance in their tailored ammunition loads.
Specifications
Burn Rate
6.4 (Medium-Fast)
Bulk Density
0.810 g/cm³
Density
1.610 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 30
Verified load data combinations using ReloadSwiss RS 30.
.500 S&W Mag.
LEE .501 | 440gr | LEE Mold C501-440-RF 440gr
.500 S&W Mag.
Rim Rock .5 | 440gr | Rim Rock LBT?WFN Gas Check 440gr
.500 S&W Mag.
Rim Rock .5 | 500gr | Rim Rock LBT?WFN Gas Check 500gr
7 x 49 GJW
Alaska Bullet Works .284 | 130gr | Alaska Bullet Works Kodiak SP SPBC 130gr
7 x 49 GJW
Alaska Bullet Works .284 | 140gr | Alaska Bullet Works Kodiak SP SPBC 140gr
7 x 49 GJW
Alaska Bullet Works .284 | 160gr | Alaska Bullet Works Kodiak SP SPBC 160gr
7 x 49 GJW
Atomic 29 .284 | 135gr | Atomic 29 HP 135gr
7 x 49 GJW
Barnes .284 | 100gr | Barnes Solid 100gr
7 x 49 GJW
Barnes .284 | 110gr | Barnes TTSX FB 110gr
7 x 49 GJW
Barnes .284 | 120gr | Barnes Solid 120gr
7 x 49 GJW
Barnes .284 | 160gr | Barnes TSX FB 160gr
7 x 49 GJW
Cutting Edge .284 | 115gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor 115gr
7 x 49 GJW
Cutting Edge .284 | 118gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor 118gr
7 x 49 GJW
Cutting Edge .284 | 130gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor 130gr
7 x 49 GJW
Cutting Edge .284 | 133gr | CutEdge ESP Raptor 133gr
7 x 49 GJW
Federal .277 | 140gr | Federal Trophy Bonded 140gr
7 x 49 GJW
Ferrobull Europe .284 | 140gr | Ferrobull Tripple Expand Jagd 140gr
7 x 49 GJW
Ferrobull Europe .284 | 156gr | Ferrobull Tripple Expand Jagd 156gr
Subsonic Loads — ReloadSwiss RS 30
Verified subsonic load data combinations using ReloadSwiss RS 30.
.30-06 Spring.
Berger .308 | 230gr | Berger Hybrid Target 230gr
.30-06 Spring.
Berger .308 | 230gr | Berger Hybrid OTM Tactical 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
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