Alliant Issues Safety Notice for Blue Dot Powder
Alliant Powder, a division of ATK, has issued the following safety notice concerning Alliant Blue Dot powder, a popular propellant for handgun loading:
Alliant offers a FREE detailed, 43-page Reloader’s Guide with recipes for shotgun, pistol, and rifle cartridges. This guide includes important safety instructions, plus reloading data for most popular cartridges. Unfortunately the guide does not yet include Alliant’s new Reloder 17 and the listed loads for centerfire rifles only include Speer bullets.
CLICK HERE to download ALLIANT RELOADER’S GUIDE (.pdf format).
Hi all,
Is there a lot number when this takes effect? I have a 5lb jug from 2005 and about 300 loaded rounds of .357 125gr JHP w/14.5 grains of blue dot. Are these going to blow up?
Thanks,
Chris
All right, 3 days and no responce. My guess is that the customer service guy and the quality assurance guy is the same dope. Thanks for nothing Alliant!!!!
Looks like I found out after the fact. Thanks a lot. Who’s taking responsibility for this?
is blue dot powder safe to use date code 8/30/2009 shify y