Originally Posted by Bugger

I tried to shoot 500 rounds [of Unique] without cleaning. Towards the end of the test, the revolver was so dirty it barely functioned. I’m down to the last couple of lb’s of Unique. What powders would be a good substitute?


I have a newer canister of Unique and it says, right on the bottle, "cleaner burning". Apparently Alliant has reformulated it to some degree. Don't really know how much cleaner burning, but the older stuff was pretty dirty.