Retumbo Powder

Retumbo Powder is a magnum that was created specifically for some overbore catridges like

7mm Remington Ultra Magnum, 300 Remington Ultra Magnum, 30-378 Weatherby Magnum, etc.

However the Retumbo powder was manufactured by and Australian company called Hodgdon RETUMBO,

This is a good powder that is extremely perfect for big game hunting under all types of conditions, and has

a high velocity that makes it good for this catridges than any other magnum powders. Moreover the founder

of this magnum: Hodgdon RETUMBO stated that the only magnum that is similar to the Retumbo Power is

the IMR 8133. In addition the Retumbo Rifle Powder is so powerful because it uses about 3-4 times the

the gun powder used in a 45ACP with a projectile that remains the same this makes it more powerful,

and doubles the muzzles velocity and energy of a bullet. The Retumbo reloading powder is good and has a

high velocity, but its not considered as the most powerful magnum whereas the most powerful magnum

is the 500 S&W Magnum but its not good and accurate for rifle catridge. The IMR 4350 smokeless powder

is the most good and reliable magnum that is good for Rifle catridge.

Is Retumbo Powder Good?

Retumbo Powder is a good and reliable powder that is good specifically for the

7mm Remington Ultra Magnum, 300 Remington Ultra Magnum, 30-378 Weatherby Magnum.

This magnum powder has a high velocity energy that makes it stand the chance to be one of

the best magnum powder that is been used by the USA Military, hunters, and for sport shooting.

However Retumbo adds 40-100 fps more velocity to the 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum,

300 Remington Ultra Magnum, 30-378 Weatherby Magnum when compared to other magnum powders.

However the Hodgdon RETUMBO, has been making good quality magnum powders with high velocity

and is still producing and distributing gun powders under the Hodgdon, IMR, Winchester, Goex, and

VihtaVuori brands. The Retumbo Powder burns hotter and longer which create a max loads that are

dangerous to the barrel and the shooter. They can ignite faster powders too quickly and can cause

dangerous pressure buildup. Retumbo Reloading Powder is and extreme powder making it temperature

intensive and well suited for overbore catridge and also makes it accurate for Rifles and 6.5 Creedmoor.

How Good Is Retumbo Powder?

Retumbo Powder adds about 60 more velocity to the overbore catridges making it extremely

perfect and good for big game hunting under all types of conditions. However the retumbo

rifle powder is and extremely high performance magnum rifle powder and is consider a double

base spherical propellant that is the number one choice for overbore magnum catridges.

Moreover the Hodgdon RETUMBO, has produced similarly very good and high velocity powders:

• Hodgdon Benchmark Precision Target Smokeless Rifle Powder (1 lb or 8 lbs) Rated 4.93 out of 5. …
• Bl-C(2) Rated 4.89 out of 5. …
• Cfe Blk. …Hodgdon
• CFE Smokeless Pistol Powder (1 lb. or 8 lbs.) …
• CFE223 Smokeless Powder (1 lb. or 8 lbs.) …
• Ez Pour Funnel Cap. …Hodgdon
•  Gunpowder People Book. …
•  H110.Hodgdon

However the Hodgdon RETUMBO company makes all this reloading powders and distribute

them under the Hodgdon, IMR, Winchester, Ramshot, Accurate, Pyrodex, Triple Seven,

Blackhorn, 209, and GOEX brands.

In addition in the last few years the military contracts began specifying the retumbo powders

for military ammunition and impacting the supply this makes the retumbo reloading powders to

be used by other countries world wide like Switzerland, America, British, Australia, Netherlands etc.

Retumbo Powder is eventually the most best and reloading powder that over smokes and was

created for the overbore catridge.