RS52 Rifle Powder
Uses
When it comes to applications, RS52 propellant is comparable to our RS50. In short, it is a typical 308 Win. powder, featuring an outstanding pressure/velocity ratio and flat temperature behaviour.
Standard calibres
- .308 Win.
- .30 - 06 Spring. mit leichten Geschossen
- 6 mm BR Norma
- 7 mm - 08 Rem.
- 8 x 57 IS
Packaging units
1 kg can + 10 kg drum
Powder type
RS52 is an extruded, single-based propellant powder based on nitrocellulose. A unique impregnation method using nitroglycerine assures top performance.
Safe service life
If properly stored, the propellant powder remains safe to use for up to ten years.
Verification tolerances
Batch-to-batch tolerance:
v5 ±12 m/s
pmax ±250 bar
Key characteristics
| Heat of explosion | approx. 3.900 J/g | 
| Bulk density | approx. 950 g/l | 
| Grain diameter | approx. 0,75 mm | 
| Grain length | approx. 1,1 mm | 
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