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HORNADY 190157 POWDER BUSHING 429
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SKU: 190157-090255191578
Overview
This interchangeable charge bushing is intended for use in a reloading setup where keeping shot and powder bushings correctly oriented matters. It is machined from solid bar stock and reamed for a precise fit in the charge bar, and Hornady and RCBS bushings are interchangeable. The included guidance to verify powder charge weight with an accurate scale is an important reminder that chart listings can vary, so careful checking is part of the process. For reloaders building a dependable bushing set, it offers a straightforward way to manage charge selection without adding complexity.
Why Hunters Choose the Hornady
Interchangeable Charge
Bushing design helps prevent reversing
Machined From
Solid bar stock for a
Reamed Construction
Supports consistent fit within compatible
Hornady Rcbs
Bushings are interchangeable for broader
Guidance Recommends
An accurate scale
Key Features
- Interchangeable charge bushing for Hornady powder systems
- Designed to prevent shot and powder bushings from being reversed in the charge bar
- Machined from solid bar stock
- Reamed for consistent fit
- Hornady and RCBS bushings are interchangeable
- Always verify powder charge weight with an accurate scale
Best Used For
- Reloaders using compatible Hornady or RCBS charge bars for powder metering
- Users who want interchangeable bushings that help prevent shot and powder mix-ups
- Handloaders verifying powder charges with an accurate scale before loading
- Reloading setups needing a specific bushing plus adjacent sizes for fine adjustment
Specifications
| Designed To Prevent Reversal | Yes |
|---|---|
| Interchangeable | Yes |
| Machined From Solid Bar Stock | Yes |
| Notes | Always verify the powder charge weight with an accurate scale. Weights may vary significantly from the chart listings. For best results, choose the bushing needed and then purchase it and the next number higher and lower bushing. Hornady and RCBS bushings are interchangeable. |
| Powder Bushing | Yes |
| Powder Bushing Number | 429 |
| Reamed | Yes |
Pros
- Interchangeable charge bushing design helps prevent reversing shot and powder bushings in the charge bar.
- Machined from solid bar stock for a precise, straightforward component.
- Reamed construction supports consistent fit within compatible charging equipment.
- Hornady and RCBS bushings are interchangeable for broader compatibility.
- Guidance recommends verifying powder charge weight with an accurate scale.
- Available as a dedicated powder bushing for charge-bar setup flexibility.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Powder charge weight should always be verified with an accurate scale; chart listings may vary significantly.
- Selecting the right bushing may require buying the target size plus the next higher and lower sizes for best fit.
- This is a single interchangeable bushing, so it is intended for use with compatible charge bars rather than as a standalone loading solution.
- Compatibility is limited to Hornady and RCBS bushings being interchangeable; other systems are not specified here.
Suggested Comparisons
- Reloading press accessories
- Powder measure bushings
- Shotshell reloading components
- Reloading scale and charge verification tools
Suggested Accessories
- Reloading scale
- Powder measure accessories
- Shotshell reloading accessories
- Reloading bench accessories
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Hornady 190157 Powder Bushing 429 used for?
It is an interchangeable charge bushing designed for use in a charge bar, helping keep shot and powder bushings from being accidentally reversed.
Are Hornady and RCBS bushings compatible?
Yes. The product information states that Hornady and RCBS bushings are interchangeable.
Should I rely on the chart listing for exact powder charge weight?
No. The product notes say to always verify powder charge weight with an accurate scale, since weights may vary significantly from chart listings.
What does the product information recommend when selecting a bushing?
It recommends choosing the bushing needed and also purchasing the next number higher and lower bushing for best results.
What construction details are provided for this bushing?
The bushing is described as machined from solid bar stock and reamed.