Retumbo shortage. Here's some info about my gun / load: Rem 700 with a 26" Benchmark 1-8. There never was going to be a shortage due to cost of materials, limited resources, restrictions of sales to military only, etc. 3 Retumbo is in the middle more or less of these. 5x284’s. Mar 28, 2002 · It doesn't know what it really is yet. Luckily I've acquired enough powder to weather the storm but that doesn't help the average guy that needs a couple lbs for his hunting rig. From the manufacturer’s product page: This magnum, extruded powder was designed expressly for the really large overbore cartridges such as the 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum, 300 Remington Ultra Magnum, 30-378 Weatherby Magnum, etc. With all that has happened in the past Dec 16, 2023 · That's what I don't get I would think there not using varget, h4350, h4831sc, maybe h1000 and retumbo for sniper rounds. Hope this is helpful in this time of shortage trying to find other powders that will work in your rifle. Dec 15, 2013 · i am going to start working up loads for my custom 28 Nosler and was planning on using Retumbo. I honestly think it's a created shortage to drive prices up. 33's IMR 8133 slowest at around . 5 KRG Stock with 300 RUM Mags Bertram Brass 175 ELDX Jul 2, 2018 · I've noticed a shortage of a lot of different powders in the last couple years as well but it would make sense if the military has adopted the 300 win mag as their main sniper rifle that they would want the retumbo to load the rounds. Does this sound accurate? I am loading for my 300 WSM and 215gr Bergers. This will bring on a shortage of components due to the influx of folks buying up everything they can to stockpile, so therefore creating the so called shortage. 34's RL26 Retumbo at . 56 style would be ball powders. Full Member. The ultra-popular H4198, H4895, Varget, H4350, and H4831 family of powders are produced by ADI in Australia **. Feb 26, 2021 · Along with addressing the shortage issues, Hodgdon explains the challenges involved in increasing production in the USA and/or increasing imports from overseas. Minuteman. From data i have seen on an unrelated post it showed that H1000 and Retumbo were right in the same wheelhouse on burn rate. The rep said Trail Boss was a low-profit product because of the extra steps required to make it. Apr 10, 2016 · Haven’t really noticed much of a shortage. Im sitting on 10k LRPs and 20k SPP. Given the extended Retumbo shortage, I'm surprised there isn't 24N41 data out there for the 375ct. I have a lot of Retumbo powder for my 375 Chey Tac and am about to start load development on a 338 LM Savage I just picked up with a 1:9 twist. BH, Good point. All it took was a few people to create panic which lead to the nation-wide toilet paper shortage for 6 months. I have to drive @ 6+ hours north to near Iowa, or 4. I have not seen Retumbo available anywhere. Jul 11, 2019 · i am going to start working up loads for my custom 28 Nosler and was planning on using Retumbo. Retumbo not at all, and ramshot magnum every once in a while. Jun 24, 2019 · I use Retumbo quite extensively and stocked up after the last shortage. There's a severe shortage of LR ranges available here. for windy times I go to berger 180. 5 KRG Stock with 300 RUM Mags Bertram Brass 175 ELDX Mar 12, 2021 · I'm not sure what you are loading for but I started with Retumbo. 5 hours southeast to Fatboy country Nov 30, 2016 · With all that has happened in the past year (s) going back several administrators and the shortage of powder, we are just trying to get powder for future builds. 66 grains WILL NOT fit in a 6. Ace531 FNG. 5 KRG Stock with 300 RUM Mags Bertram Brass 175 ELDX Jan 30, 2017 · i am going to start working up loads for my custom 28 Nosler and was planning on using Retumbo. RL26 had a faster load but retumbo came in more accurate for me. Concerned about another shortage, as a back-up I did some testing and found that R26 which gave comparable velocitity, accuracy, and ES when charge levels were reduced by approximately 5% in my 6. I would like to hear about specific experiences and load testing with Retumbo in this caliber and if there was a consensus (thats usually hard to find Apr 17, 2020 · A max Retumbo load is a safe 24N41 starting load. Dec 4, 2013 · out of my 7mm mags I only shoot bergers. 200 is all I have access to on a day-in-day-out basis. I got better results with the N570 and have been able to buy it. Our 338LMAI was scheduled for 2023, but we may build earlier. Accuracy has been great and it literally loads right between (grain for grain) between the retumbo and H1000. Jul 9, 2019 #7 A. Since there appears to be a Retumbo shortage, what would you guys recommend as a replacement powder. 5 KRG Stock with 300 RUM Mags Bertram Brass 175 ELDX No one really needs 150k large rifle primers. I like h-1000 a little better only as it shoots longer and cleans up great. for retumbo I use 72. Dec 9, 2020 · Since H-1000 and Retumbo are almost unobtainable and we are hoping that they will come back into the market soon. at 30 bucks a pound for the powder, and 55 bucks a thousand for the primers . of Retumbo and they also had some H-1000, and IMR 7828, with piles of Federal 215 magnum primers. Jan 31, 2020 · Q: Is the shortage of reloading powder being caused by Hodgdon shipping their powder to the ammunition manufacturing companies? A: While Hodgdon does sell powder to ammunition manufacturing companies, more than 80% of our powder is sold to our core market – handloaders just like you. Apr 3, 2004 · These two poders are prefered and used in Shooting 338 LMAI with good results. I used it for some 156 Bergers without satisfaction of the results. 5-284 regardless of drop tube length. With all that has happened in the past year (s) going back several administrators and the shortage of powder, we are just trying to get powder for future builds. that's why I was curious about the Retumbo's burn rate properties. 5grs and get 3025 out of 26in bbl. 5 grains of retumbo. If you are using h1000 i would also look at some of the Enduron powders from IMR they have some that are a good substitute for retumbo and h1000 May 15, 2019 · So i am one of many who are falling victim to the RL26 addiction and now, the shortage and I am looking at a different powder. Would think most the 308 style and 5. Reactions: Eddystone, Lapuapalooza and AIAW. . I have bought 12 pounds of it since the shortage started. Its like the toilet paper shortage on 2020. Retumbo adds 40-100 fps more velocity to these cartridges when compared to other normal magnum powders. Dec 6, 2012 · It performs awesome in my 300PRC but does run a little hot in my 300RUM. Jan 9, 2021 · I have the exact same firearm and had best luck with 212 eldx bullets with 77-77. Enjoy load development. Our powders will be readily available on dealer shelves and for purchase on our website. The shortage was based on rumors. We are optimistic that things will get better as time goes on, but if it stays the same or start going south, what ARE the MOST COMPAIRABLE POWDERS to H-1000 & RETUMBRO? Feb 13, 2018 · I haven't seen Retumbo consistently for 5 years so I completely quit using it. HODGDON POWDER UPDATE 2023 Page 1 QUICK SUMMARY: In 2023, we anticipate powder availability to return to Pre-COVID conditions. There are several places with stock but it is going away quick. I am loading for a 300RUM. I bought several lbs of LRT because of the Retumbo shortage. Mar 10, 2021 · For Retumbo Ramshot Magnum fastest at . will probably stay with h-1000 as I have new range at home that we took out to 1500yds and with 67grs h-1000 and 180 berger we get 2950 fps and are hitting at 1425 yds great. Dec 19, 2019 · - I ask why is there the shortage, trying to figure out why it seem that certain powders seem to just be virtually unavailable for long stretches of time, like Varget was for a while, and H-1000 before, and H-4350 before that. briang7511 steel smasher. The market just wasnt ready for everyone to buy extreme amounts of toilet Feb 21, 2020 · Get access to live stream, lessons, the post exchange, and chat with other snipers. Jan 24, 2024 · he said the reason it’s not currently being made is the contractor that makes it also makes Retumbo and other powders that are a higher profit product. These two poders are prefered and used in Shooting 338 LMAI with good results. Played with H1000, Ramshot Magnum, IMR 8133 & 7977 and RL26. Joined Jul 9, 2019 Retumbo gave it a little more ooomph, but the accuracy was crap Feb 4, 2021 · MG, we got some here but the stinking laws make it impossible for me to buy it and then ship it to you myself, but the gun store (Tokunaga's) ph. They just want it, which I get. 5 KRG Stock with 300 RUM Mags Bertram Brass 175 ELDX Feb 10, 2019 · A h1000 shortage forced me to try retumbo and I haven't looked back . I will probably continue using it even after the shortage goes away. I tried it in a 257 Wby and got great velocity with 110 sierra game changers. Been fortunate enough to have been able to restock my retumbo when I got low and I know not many were. As it started to get scarce, I tried N570. I can find h1000 regularly. Necessity is the mother of invention. 24N41 gave the same freakish low SDs as H50 with a 215M, but at a little higher pressure. Mar 27, 2022 · About Hodgdon’s Retumbo. (808) 935 6965 here in Hilo has 8 or 9 lbs.
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