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Rottweil Load Data
According to old documents the foundation of the Pulverfabrik Rottweil am Neckar dates back to the 15th century. The brand name refers to the former production site of shotshell cartridges in the city of the same name...
Thanks to sound experience, technical competence as well as excellent quality, Rottweil shotshell cartridges are small technical masterpieces in which every component from powder to the shot load functions perfectly. The perfect internal design of each cartridge as well as carefully tuned and constantly inspected components ensure the required range, pattern and effect on the game to be bagged. Rottweil shotshell cartridges are characterised by their constancy at each shot and excellent shot accuracy. Millions of experienced hunters rely on the brand products from Rottweil! It is not by chance that the Rottweil Waidmannsheil black paper case has been the classical hunting cartridge in our product range for decades.
Shotshell cartridges for sports shooting from Rottweil are also very carefully designed and precisely produced special-purpose cartridges. They are masterpieces, with which clay pigeons can be effectively hit even under unfavourable conditions. Rottweil shotshell cartridges are characterised by excellent quality and a successful combination of components, ensuring constancy at every shot and thus giving the shooter the decisive edge.
Reloading Powders Covered

We have load data for the following Rottweil powders:
Rottweil P 801
This powder was used as a special powder forthe one that is becoming more and more popularSport cartridge .32 S&W long on the marketbrought and brings out most of thereGuns best precision. Its minorBurning slower than P 805 what itclassified in roughly the same area of âۉ€¹Ãƒ¢Ã¢‚¬Ã¢€¹use: 6.35 mm and 7.65 mm,9 mm short, plus the Luger cartridges andespecially the .45 Auto are for P 801susceptible. There are also cartridgeslike the 9 x 18 mm Ultra and the old one.38 S&W. In the .38 Special, the P 801 impresseswith an excellent performance behindthe 9.6 g wad cutter. With one chargeof 0.205 grams, 260 m / s are achieved without exceeding the gas pressure specified for the .38 WC. in theSuggested loading range 0.170 to 0.205 g can be selected from the (no longer available)aimed sport pistols excellentlyshooting charges are determined.The Rottweil P 801 is also a veryeconomical powder. With three powder cans each holding 300 g, 10,000Cartridges .32 S & W long wadcutter can be reloaded.
Rottweil P 806
This is a lazy short cartridge powder and
to a certain extent usable as a sharp canned powder. Rottweil P 806 burns more slowly than any other Rottweil
P powder and must be used to achieve good
Power can already be used in relatively high loading densities. In contrast to
the other P powders, which are designed as noodle powder, have the P 806
like the much slower burning Rollweil powder of the R series
so-called 1-hole shape. Main area of application for P 806
are the large-volume revolver cartridges from .38 Special to .357 Magnum, .41 Magnum, .44 Special to .44
Magnum. In the case of rifle cartridges, the P
806 e.g. B. found in the .30 M1-Carbine and in the 8.15 x 46 R. It comes in canisters
offered at 350 g. With the content of a
such canisters can be z. B. almost
450 cartridges .357 Magnum loaded.
Rottweil R 903
This is the universal powder for all medium-sized ri?e cartridges and bullets of normal weight. It is suitable for calibres ranging from 5.6 x 50 to 9.3 x 74 R. Decisive for the universality of R 903 is not only its adoptability to many different types of case forms, but also its ?exibility in terms of the ignition, which still leads to uniform and complete burn-up of the powder even when the load has a low density.
Rottweil R 904
This powder burns more slowly than the R 907 and can possibly cause weaker gas pressure in suitable cases while at the same time exhibiting the same performance. In comparison to the next slower R 905 Powder, the extremely progressive powder, the R 904 has the advantage of requiring less volume. Thus, if the case volume is limited, better performance can be achieved.
Rottweil Powders used by our Community for the 10 most popular Calibers
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