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# HODGDON CFE223 Rifle Powder Smokeless 1lb Copper Fouling

Hodgdon CFE 223 is a spherical smokeless rifle powder in a 1lb container. It features Copper Fouling Eraser technology to help reduce copper buildup, with clean-burning performance and good metering for reloading .308 Winchester, .223 Remington, and .250 Remington.

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Item #

55331

Style

HDG-2231

UPC

039288511113

Condition

New

Manufacturer

[Hodgdon](https://www.kygunco.com/brand/hodgdon)

Weight

3 lb

Introduced in 2012, Hodgdon CFE 223 Spherical Rifle Powder quickly became a preferred choice among AR, Match, and varmint shooters for its exceptional performance and versatility. Compatible with popular calibers like .308 Winchester, .223 Remington, and .250 Remington, CFE 223 sets the standard for precision and reliability in reloading.

The inclusion of Copper Fouling Eraser (CFE) in its formula—a component valued by the U.S. military for its copper fouling mitigation properties—distinguishes this powder in the market. This smokeless, clean-burning powder not only extends the life of your firearm but also maintains accuracy over prolonged shooting sessions. Its ability to significantly reduce copper buildup inside the barrel ensures consistent velocities and unparalleled shot-to-shot precision.

Hodgdon's commitment to quality is evident in CFE 223's spherical granules, which provide excellent metering and flow through powder measures with minimal variance. This consistency is critical for reloaders seeking to achieve optimal loads for competitive shooting, hunting, or tactical applications.

- Copper Fouling Eraser Technology: Minimizes copper buildup for improved accuracy and barrel longevity.
- Versatile Use: Ideal for reloading .308 Winchester, .223 Remington, and .250 Remington calibers.
- Clean-Burning Formula: Ensures a smokeless experience and consistent performance.
- High Accuracy and Consistency: Provides unrivaled precision for competitive and casual shooters.
- U.S. Military-Grade Component: Trusted by professionals for its effectiveness and reliability.

Today, Hodgdon CFE 223 continues to be celebrated for its smokeless formulation and clean-burning capabilities, offering shooters a reliable option for achieving peak performance. Whether for competitive match shooting, hunting, or tactical training, Hodgdon CFE 223 Spherical Rifle Powder delivers unmatched accuracy, consistency, and reloading capability, solidifying its position as a top seller and favorite among shooting enthusiasts.

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WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to [www.p65warnings.ca.gov](https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov).

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