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