Originally developed for the Australian Defence Force 5.56mm its burning rate lies between Bench Mark 1 and Bench Mark 2.
AR2219 provides top accuracy in small and medium capacity cartridges.
The ADI - BENCH MARK 8208 is a short-grained reloading powder well-recognized by professional shooters for its accuracy and stability over a wide temperature range. Bench Mark 8208 has a well-earned reputation, with consistent performance from lot to lot. This means a load developed for this powder will require less adjustment.
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A slow burning rate rifle powder for cartridges such as .270 Winchester and 300 Winchester Magnum. AR2213SC replaced AR2213 in the Australian reloading market.
The Hornady Blackpowder .54 Cal .535 Muzzle Loading Round Balls are meticulously crafted to meet the high standards of both casual shooters and serious enthusiasts. Cold swaged from pure lead, each round ball is guaranteed to be uniform in size, weight, and roundness, providing optimal performance and reliability with every shot.
Features:
Pure Lead Construction: Crafted from pure lead, these round balls ensure deep penetration and excellent expansion upon impact, maximizing the effectiveness of each shot.
Cold Swaging Process: The cold swaging process guarantees that each round ball is consistent in size, weight, and roundness, resulting in better accuracy and shot-to-shot consistency.
Smooth Surface: The smoother, rounder surface of these round balls ensures better rotation and consistency in flight, leading to improved accuracy and tighter groupings.
Caliber: .54
Diameter: .535 inches
Quantity: 100 round balls per pack
Ideal for: These round balls are perfect for traditional black powder muzzle loading firearms. Whether you’re hunting game or enjoying a day at the shooting range, Hornady’s .54 Cal .535 Muzzle Loading Round Balls offer the precision and performance you need.
Usage Tips:
Always ensure your firearm is clean and properly maintained before loading.
Use the appropriate patch and lubricant for your specific firearm to achieve optimal performance.
Follow all safety guidelines and regulations when handling and using black powder firearms.
About Hornady: Hornady is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation in ammunition manufacturing. With a legacy of producing reliable and accurate ammunition, Hornady continues to set the standard for excellence in the shooting community.
A very slow burning rate propellant optimised for the 300 Remington Ultra Magnum. It is also suitable for large capacity magnum cases and small overbore cartridges.
ADI AR2207 is a very useful fine-grained fast-burning rifle powder for cartridges. Its burning rate is close to that of IMR 4198 although it metres significantly better through standard powder loaders.
ADI AR2206H has a burning rate slightly slower than AR2206 and is between AR2206 and AR2208. A very versatile powder in a range of calibres, giving outstanding accuracy.
This moderately slow-burning, fine-grained rifle powder is beneficial for cartridges such as 22-250 Remington, .243 Winchester, .270 Winchester, 30-06 Springfield, and 300 Winchester Magnum.
Its burning rate is comparable to IMR 4350, but it has a slightly higher bulk density and meters more efficiently through a powder loader.
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A useful fine grained medium/slow burning rifle powder for medium sized cartridges such as .308 Winchester and 25-06 Remington. It’s burning rate is close to that of IMR 4064 but its bulk density is higher.
Has a burning rate slightly slower than AR2206 and is between AR2206 and AR2208. A very versatile powder in a range of calibres giving outstanding accuracy.
The ADI APS350 Powder 2KG is a high-quality smokeless propellant designed for pistol and shotgun applications. Manufactured by Australian Munitions, this powder is part of the APS series, which offers clean-burning characteristics, improved metering, and consistent ballistics.
Key Features:
Type: Smokeless pistol and shotgun propellant.
Burn Rate: Optimized for smooth recoil and excellent shot patterns.
Grain Form: Cylinder flake, approximately 15% smaller than previous AS-series powders.
Consistency: Improved metering for more uniform powder distribution.
Environmental Considerations: Contains new eco-friendly ingredients.
Packaging: Available in 2KG containers, suitable for reloaders.
Performance & Benefits:
Clean Burning: Reduces carbon buildup, ensuring longer barrel life.
Reliable Ignition: Provides consistent velocities, making it ideal for competitive shooting and hunting.
Versatile Use: Suitable for various pistol and shotgun loads, offering flexibility for reloaders.
This powder is an excellent choice for reloaders looking for precision, reliability, and consistency in their pistol and shotgun loads. Whether you're target shooting or hunting, the ADI APS350 Powder delivers the performance needed for demanding applications.
The ADI AR2205 Powder is a fast-burning rifle powder commonly used for .22 Hornet loads and some Magnum pistol cartridges. It has a fine-grained texture and a burn rate similar to IMR 4227, making it suitable for precision reloading.
Key Specifications:
Burn Rate: 4.2 (on a scale where 10 is fastest).
Density: 94.89 lbs/ft³ (1520 kg/m³).
Bulk Density: 54.62 lbs/ft³ (875 kg/m³).
Common Applications: .22 Hornet, Magnum pistol loads.
Comparable Powders: Hodgdon H110, Accurate 5744, IMR 4227
ADI AR2225 Powder (1kg) is a very slow-burning rifle propellant optimized for large magnum cartridges and long-range precision shooting. It’s trusted by reloaders for consistent velocities and reliable ignition in overbore calibers.
Slow burn. Stable ballistics. Built for magnum performance.
⚙️ Key Specifications
Feature
Detail
Type
Single-base extruded rifle powder
Burn Rate
Very slow – ideal for large-capacity cases
Packaging
1kg container
Manufacturer
Australian Munitions (ADI)
Use Case
Long-range precision, big game hunting
Popular Calibers
.300 Remington Ultra Magnum, .338 Lapua Magnum, .30-378 Weatherby, .338-378 Weatherby
🧭 Performance Highlights
Optimized for overbore cartridges requiring slow, consistent burn rates
High bulk density ensures smooth metering through powder measures
Stable ignition across temperature ranges — ideal for field and competition use
Consistent velocities support tight groupings and predictable drop at distance
Made in Australia to strict military-grade standards
⚠️ Compliance & Handling Notes
Store in a cool, dry place away from heat sources
Follow all local regulations for powder transport and storage
Not suitable for small-capacity cases or fast-burning applications
This powder is a go-to for reloaders pushing heavy bullets at high velocities in long-range platforms. It pairs well with precision brass and match-grade primers for consistent downrange performance.
The ADI APS450 is a high-quality smokeless powder designed specifically for use in pistols and shotguns. This advanced propellant is known for its versatility, clean-burning characteristics, and precise grain form, making it a top choice for both beginners and seasoned reloaders.
Key Features:
Clean-Burning Performance: Engineered to minimize residue, this powder ensures smooth firearm operation and reduces the need for frequent cleaning.
Unique Grain Form: The uniform grain structure enhances metering accuracy, allowing reloaders to achieve consistent loads and reliable performance shot after shot.
Versatility: The APS450 is designed to accommodate a wide range of pistol and shotgun applications, making it a valuable addition to any reloader’s toolkit.
Burn Rate Equivalent: This powder shares a similar burn rate with the AS50N and AP50N series, offering reliable and predictable performance for comparable loading data.
Premium Packaging: Supplied in a convenient 2kg container, the APS450 offers great value and ensures your supply lasts through multiple reloading sessions.
Applications: Ideal for various pistol cartridges and shotgun shells, the ADI APS450
provides reloaders with the flexibility to tailor loads to their specific requirements, achieving optimal accuracy and performance.
Why Choose ADI APS450? Manufactured by ADI, a trusted name in propellant technology, the APS450 adheres to strict quality standards and delivers outstanding results with every use. Whether you're reloading for competition, hunting, or recreational shooting, this powder offers reliability and precision you can count on.
The ADI APS650 Powder 2kg is a versatile smokeless propellant designed for both pistol and shotgun reloading. Here are some key features:
Grain Form: Free-flowing flake grain for improved metering and versatility.
Clean Burning: Known for its clean burning characteristics, reducing residue buildup.
Replacement: Replaces the AP70N propellant powder.
Pack Size: 2kg
This powder is ideal for reloaders looking for consistent performance and clean burning properties.
ADI AP100 Powder – 2kg Overview
ADI AP100 is a single-base, slow-burning handgun powder developed by Australian Munitions (Thales Australia). It’s designed for high-performance pistol loads, particularly those requiring major power factor in competitive shooting.
🔧 Technical Specifications:
Type: Single-base propellant
Burn Rate: Slow (relative burn rate ~6.8)
Density:
Bulk: ~635 kg/m³
True: ~1570 kg/m³
Packaging: 2kg bottle
Applications:
.38 Super
.357 Magnum
.44 Rem Mag
.45 Win Mag
.460 S&W
5.7x28mm
.357 Auto Magnum
.22 & .30 Picra
🎯 Performance Notes:
Clean-burning with minimal residue
Superior metering for consistent charge weights
Ideal for IPSC, USPSA, and other action pistol disciplines
Comparable Powders: Hodgdon HS-6, Alliant Power Pistol, Vihtavuori 3N37
🔄 Replacement Info:
Discontinued: AP100 has been phased out
Successor: APS950 is the direct replacement, designed to match AP100’s performance characteristics
ADI AP70N Powder – 2kg Overview
ADI AP70N is a versatile medium burn rate handgun and shotgun powder developed by Australian Munitions (Thales Australia). It’s widely respected for its clean-burning characteristics and adaptability across a broad range of calibers.
🔧 Technical Specifications:
Type: Single-base propellant
Burn Rate: Medium (relative burn rate ~8.8)
Density:
Bulk: ~655 kg/m³
True: ~1590 kg/m³
Packaging: 2kg bottle
Applications:
Handgun: .32 to .45 caliber (.38 Special, .357 Mag, .44 Mag, .45 ACP)
Shotgun: 12 gauge (32–36g loads), 20 & 28 gauge
🎯 Performance Highlights:
Clean-burning with minimal residue
Excellent metering for consistent charge weights
Reliable ignition across temperature ranges
Popular for IPSC, USPSA, and general-purpose reloading
Comparable Powders: Hodgdon Universal, Alliant Unique, Vihtavuori N340
🔄 Replacement & Availability:
Discontinued: AP70N has been phased out
Successor: APS650 is expected to replace AP70N, matching its performance profile
ADI AS30N Powder – 2kg Overview
ADI AS30N is a fast-burning, single-base flake powder developed by Australian Munitions (Thales Australia). It’s widely used for light handgun loads and shotgun cartridges, offering excellent accuracy and clean performance.
🔧 Technical Specifications:
Type: Single-base flake propellant
Burn Rate: Fast (relative burn rate ~9.3)
Density:
Bulk: ~475 kg/m³
True: ~1580 kg/m³
Packaging: 2kg bottle
Applications:
Handgun: .32 ACP, .38 Special, .45 ACP
Shotgun: 12 gauge (24–32g loads), 20 & 28 gauge target loads
🎯 Performance Highlights:
Clean-burning with minimal residue
Low bulk density for efficient case fill
Excellent metering for consistent charges
Ideal for: Target shooting, IPSC minor loads, and light field loads
Comparable Powders: Hodgdon Clays, Alliant Bullseye, Vihtavuori N320
🔄 Replacement & Availability:
Discontinued: AS30N has been phased out
Successor: APS350 is the direct replacement, designed to match AS30N’s performance profile
Trail Boss is designed specifically for low velocity lead bullet loads for Single Action shooting. It is based on a whole new technology which allows very high loading density, good flow through powder measures, stability in regard to temperature variation and most importantly, additional safety for the handloader.
the Adi-Bench Mark 2 is a fine-grained powder ideal for NRA match loads, including the 223 Remington with 68-69 grain bullets. It has a high bulk density and excellent metering capabilities. It has a similar burn rate to AR2206, but it may be faster depending on the calibre.
These rifle powders use single perforated tubular propellants with a single base composition, which makes them suitable for use in adverse weather conditions.
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the Adi Bench Mark 1 is a very fine-grained powder with very high bulk density and superior metering characteristics for use by bench rest shooters in cartridges such as .22 PPC. It is intermediate in a burning rate between AR2207 and AR2206.
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