Hodgdon HS6 Smokeless Gun Powder 8lb
CHF279.36
Hodgdon Powder offers the largest selection of quality smokeless propellants for any reloading application.
Hodgdon HS-6 is a fine spherical, double based propellant that has wide application in pistol and shotshell. In pistol, 9mm, 38 Super, 40 S&W and 10mm Auto are some of the cartridges where HS-6 provides top performance. In shotshell HS-6 yields excellent heavy field loadings in 10 ga., 12 ga., 20 ga., and even the efficient and effective 28 ga. HS-6 is truly an outstanding spherical propellant. HS-6 is identical to Winchester’s discontinued 540.
Buy Hodgdon HS6 Smokeless Gun PowderÂ
Hodgdon HS6 Smokeless Powder is a favorite among reloaders for its versatility, clean burn, and dependable performance in both handgun and shotshell applications. Originally developed for heavy field loads in 10, 12, 16, and 20 gauge, HS6 has since proven itself a standout performer in magnum handgun cartridges as well.
Whether you’re crafting loads for competitive shooting or preparing for your next hunt, HS6 offers consistent metering, high energy, and low flash, making it a well-rounded choice for your reloading bench.
Key Features:
- Â Dual-Purpose Powder: Ideal for both shotshell and handgun cartridges
- Clean-Burning Formula: Reduces fouling for extended shooting sessions
- Â Excellent Metering: Ball powder form ensures smooth, accurate charges
- Consistent Across Temperatures: Reliable performance in any season
- High-Energy Loads: Perfect for powerful, magnum-level applications
Best Uses:
- Shotshell Loads:
- 10 gauge, 12 gauge, 16 gauge, and 20 gauge
- Handgun Cartridges:
- 9mm Luger
- .357 Magnum
- .40 S&W
- .44 Magnum
Why Choose Hodgdon HS6?
HS6 offers reloaders flexibility without compromising on performance. It’s a perfect go-to powder for crafting heavy-hitting loads in high-pressure cartridges, while also being clean and reliable enough for everyday range use.
Related Categories
- Handgun Ammo  – Build powerful, accurate loads
- Shotguns for Sale – Equip your field gun for maximum performance
- Hunting Gear – Complete your kit with essentials
FAQ
Q: Can HS6 be used in both handguns and shotguns?
A: Absolutely. HS6 is designed to perform in both handgun calibers and heavy field shotshell loads.
Q: Is Hodgdon HS6 suitable for beginners?
A: Yes, but as with any powder, follow published load data carefully and work up loads gradually.
Q: How does it meter in progressive reloaders?
A: Very well—HS6 is a ball powder, so it flows consistently through most powder measures.
For reloaders seeking dependable performance across multiple platforms, Hodgdon HS6 Smokeless Gun Powder delivers. Whether you’re loading up for the range, the field, or competition, HS6 offers the power, consistency, and versatility you need.
 Add it to your bench today and elevate your reloads with a trusted classic.

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