Wolfe Publishing Propellant Profiles Seventh Edition Reference Book

Wolfe Publishing’s Propellant Profiles, Seventh Edition is a detailed reference for handloaders and shooting-industry professionals who want a deeper understanding of the powders used in metallic cartridge and other ammunition-loading applications. Rather than presenting propellant names as isolated entries, the book brings together historical background, burn-rate context, and practical performance observations that help readers understand how different powders were developed and how their characteristics relate to one another. This edition examines more than 650 propellants, providing broad coverage for readers researching commonly encountered products as well as powders that may be less familiar. The material is suited to reloaders evaluating powder options, ballistic technicians comparing propellant behavior, and firearms writers or researchers seeking an organized source of technical background. Its table of contents arranges powders by manufacturer, with individual products listed numerically and then alphabetically within the appropriate manufacturer section. That structure makes it easier to locate a specific powder or browse related products from the same producer without working through a single uninterrupted alphabetical list. The Seventh Edition also provides useful context for understanding burn-rate categories and the development of modern smokeless propellants, giving readers more perspective than a basic product chart or abbreviated loading table can offer. With its substantial 8.5-inch-wide format and 1.2-inch profile, this reference is designed for regular use at the loading bench, in a workshop, or as part of a shooting and ballistics library. Propellant Profiles is particularly useful for experienced handloaders who want to look beyond individual recipes and build a broader working knowledge of powder history, classification, comparative burn rate, and practical application. It also serves readers who frequently encounter unfamiliar or discontinued propellant names and need a centralized reference for researching their background and place within the larger range of powders covered by Wolfe Publishing.

Specifications and Features:

• Covers more than 650 propellants
• Historical background and burn-rate context
• Practical propellant performance notes
• Contents organized by powder manufacturer
• Powders listed numerically and alphabetically within manufacturer sections
• Product Width: 8.5 inches
• Product Height: 1.2 inches
• Brand: Wolfe Publishing
• Series: Propellant Profiles
• Edition: Seventh Edition
• Product Type: Reloading Reference Book
• Manufacturer Part Number: 544.0
• UPC: 9781879356559