Accurate No. 5 is a highly adaptable double-base smokeless powder designed for use in a variety of handgun cartridges. With its medium burn rate, it offers the perfect balance between velocity and pressure, making it a go-to powder for both high-performance loads and standard target shooting.
This powder performs reliably in calibers such as 9mm Luger, .38 Super, .40 S&W, .357 SIG, .45 ACP, and others. It supports both full-power and reduced loads, and its excellent metering properties make it especially well-suited for use in high-speed progressive presses.
Known for producing clean-burning, low-flash results, Accurate No. 5 helps maximize performance while minimizing fouling—ideal for shooters who demand reliability and consistency at the range or in competition.
Key Features:
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Works well in 9mm, .40 S&W, .45 ACP, .38 Super, .357 SIG, and more
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Double-base formulation with medium burn rate
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Meters smoothly through all powder dispensers
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Excellent choice for both target and self-defense loads
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Offers low flash and clean-burning characteristics
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Suitable for progressive and single-stage presses
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Container Size: 1 pound
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Part Number: A5
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Made in the USA
FAQ:
Q: What calibers is Accurate No. 5 designed for?
A: It performs well in a wide range of handgun calibers including 9mm, .40 S&W, .45 ACP, .38 Super, and more.
Q: Is No. 5 a ball or stick powder?
A: It is a ball (spherical) powder, making it ideal for progressive reloading machines.
Q: Is Accurate No. 5 a clean powder?
A: Yes, it is very clean-burning with minimal fouling, ideal for high-volume shooting.
Q: Can this powder be shipped?
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⚠️ This item is available for in-store pickup only. Hazmat shipping is not offered.
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