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Canadian Sporting Powder (Dupont) 4740
Jan 28th, 2014 at 6:26pm
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Have just found a flask (unopened) of 4740 powder but can find no reference to it in my reloading manuals. Wonder if any one is/was familiar with it ? If I can get some references for it will then check if it is still in good condition, regards, David A.
  
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Re: Canadian Sporting Powder (Dupont) 4740
Reply #1 - Jan 28th, 2014 at 10:23pm
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Produced in Australia by ADI for .303 British military cartridges. Burn rate is between 4350 and 4895.
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Re: Canadian Sporting Powder (Dupont) 4740
Reply #2 - Jan 29th, 2014 at 6:16pm
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Tom, thank you for your prompt info, have a few 303,s so will use it for them, thanks again David A.
  
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