Reload Swiss RS20 Pistol Powder
Overview
RS20 was developed years ago for the Swiss Army's 9 mm pistol ammunition. Since then, it has proven highly effective across various pistol calibers.
Standard Calibers
- 9 mm Luger
- .38 Special
- .40 S&W
- 7.62 × 25 Tokarev
- 7.65 Parabellum
Powder Type
RS20 is a porous, extruded flake propellant based on nitrocellulose.
Safe Service Life
When stored properly, RS20 remains safe to use for up to 10 years.
Verification Tolerances
- Velocity (v5): ±12 m/s
- Maximum Pressure (pmax): ±250 bar
Key Characteristics
- Heat of Explosion: approximately 4100 J/g
- Bulk Density: approximately 670 g/l
- Grain Dimensions (L × W): approximately 1.1 × 1.1 mm
- Grain Thickness: approximately 0.3 mm