Gun Collectors Dream Auction #83 May 2nd & 3rd TWO DAYS - NO RESERVES - 1200 LOTS!
Lot 1372:
Description
This lot consists of a pair of 1 lb containers of smokeless gunpowder manufactured by the Hodgdon Powder Company, representing a total of 2 Lbs of Powder intended for precision rifle ammunition reloading. The first container is Hodgdon Benchmark Precision Target Rifle Powder, a small extruded grain propellant designed for uniform metering and optimized for use in calibers such as .223 Rem and .308 Win. The second container is Hodgdon H335 Spherical Brand powder, a propellant widely utilized for small to medium-capacity rifle cartridges. Both items are housed in black plastic bottles with threaded caps. Key markings transcribed from the labels include the manufacturer name Hodgdon Powder Co. and the corporate address at 6231 Robinson, Shawnee Mission, KS 66202. The Benchmark label includes a comprehensive load data table and the Hodgdon Extreme series branding, while the H335 label is marked as Newly Manufactured and displays prominent safety warnings regarding flammable and explosive materials. The actual weight of the contents has not been verified, and the containers are sold as-is for reloading components.
Condition report:
The Benchmark container is in good condition with a clean and fully legible label. The H335 container shows significant external wear, with the silver and blue label exhibiting heavy wrinkling, creasing, and minor tearing at the edges, though all critical text remains readable. Both plastic bottles appear
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