Description
Shooters World Precision powder is characterized by its medium burn rate, ideally suited for a variety of rifle calibers. It is engineered as a double-base spherical powder, ensuring superior metering capabilities, which is particularly beneficial for reloaders using progressive reloading equipment. Precision powder exhibits remarkable temperature stability, maintaining consistent performance across widely ranging environmental conditions. This stability reduces shot-to-shot variation, enhancing accuracy. In terms of applications, Precision is frequently paired with popular rifle calibers such as .308 Winchester, .223 Remington, and .30-06 Springfield. Load development with this propellant is streamlined by its predictable pressure curve, allowing experienced handloaders to develop precise and reliable loads. The powder's uniform granules also contribute to well-packed and consistent ammunition, ideal for competitive shooters requiring high accuracy and repeatability. The manufacturer, Shooters World, has established a commendable reputation in the handloading community for producing consistent and high-quality reloading products, making Precision a valuable addition to any reloader’s repertoire.
Specifications
Burn Rate
3.4 (Medium-Slow)
Bulk Density
0.895 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 — Shooters World Precision
Verified load data combinations using Shooters World Precision.
.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 LW CFN 30gr
.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 Varmageddon 32gr
.20 BR
Nosler .204 | 32gr | Nosler Ballistic Tip Varmint 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
.20 BR
Sierra .204 | 32gr | Sierra BlitzKing 32gr
.20 BR
Sierra .204 | 36gr | Sierra Spitzer (SPT) 36gr
.20 BR
Sierra .204 | 39gr | Sierra Tipped VarmintKing 39gr
.20 BR
Speer .204 | 32gr | Speer TNT Green 32gr
Subsonic Loads — Shooters World Precision
Verified subsonic load data combinations using Shooters World Precision.
.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
.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
Community Loads — Shooters World Precision
Sample load data calculated with Shooters World Precision.
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| Cartridge | Bullet | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Case Volume (GoW) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .224 | 60gr | Berger FB Varmint | 20.0 | 29.5 | 2.20 | 34.6 | 49,110 (79%) | 3087 | |
| .224 | 62gr | Hornady Traditional/FMJ | 20.0 | ••.• | 2.13 | 34.6 | 49,850 (80%) | 3045 | |
| .224 | 60gr | Berger FB Varmint | 20.0 | 29.0 | 2.20 | 34.6 | 46,601 (75%) | 3041 | |
| .224 | 62gr | Hornady Traditional/FMJ | 20.0 | ••.• | 2.13 | 34.6 | 48,530 (78%) | 3025 | |
| .224 | 60gr | Berger FB Varmint | 20.0 | 28.6 | 2.20 | 34.6 | 44,672 (72%) | 2999 | |
| .224 | 88gr | Hornady ELD Match | 20.0 | ••.• | 2.26 | 34.6 | 60,829 (98%) | 2756 | |
| .224 | 88gr | Hornady ELD Match | 20.0 | ••.• | 2.26 | 34.6 | 59,669 (96%) | 2740 | |
| .224 | 77gr | Sierra Tipped MatchKing | 16.0 | ••.• | 2.26 | 30.0 | 52,795 (96%) | 2526 | |
| .243 | 70gr | Sierra HPBT MatchKing | 18.0 | ••.• | 2.10 | 34.5 | 45,745 (88%) | 2861 | |
| .264 | 140gr | Berger Hybrid Target | 29.0 | ••.• | 2.80 | 48.0 | 57,116 (91%) | 2651 | |
| .284 | 120gr | Barnes TTSX BT | 20.0 | ••.• | 2.74 | 56.3 | 59,727 (99%) | 2936 | |
| .284 | 120gr | Barnes TTSX BT | 20.0 | ••.• | 2.74 | 57.0 | 58,392 (97%) | 2920 |
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