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HORNADY 190196 POWDER BUSHING 426
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SKU: 190196-090255191967
Overview
Designed for use in a charge bar setup, this interchangeable powder bushing helps keep powder and shot bushings from being accidentally reversed. It is machined from solid bar stock and reamed for a precise fit within the system. For loading work, Hornady notes that powder charge weight should always be verified with an accurate scale, since listed weights can vary. Hornady and RCBS bushings are interchangeable, which adds flexibility when matching the bushing to your preferred charge.
Why Hunters Choose the Hornady
Interchangeable Charge
Bushing design helps prevent shot
Machined From
Solid bar stock for a
Reamed Construction
Supports consistent fit in the
Hornady Rcbs
Bushings are interchangeable for added
Useful Selecting
Needed bushing and nearby sizes
Key Features
- Interchangeable charge bushing for Hornady charge bars.
- Designed to help prevent shot and powder bushings from being reversed.
- Machined from solid bar stock and reamed.
- Always verify powder charge weight with an accurate scale.
- Hornady and RCBS bushings are interchangeable.
Best Used For
- Reloaders using compatible charge bars who want interchangeable powder bushing setup
- Shooters verifying powder charges with an accurate scale before loading
- Users needing a bushing system that helps prevent shot and powder reversal
- Handloaders who prefer selecting adjacent bushing sizes for charge adjustment
- Reloaders using Hornady or RCBS bushings interchangeably in their equipment
Specifications
| Bushing Number | 426 |
|---|---|
| Charge Bar Compatibility | Shot and powder bushings cannot be accidentally reversed in the charge bar |
| Interchangeable | Yes |
| Machined | Yes |
| Material | Solid bar stock |
| Model Number | 190196 |
| 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. |
| Product Type | Powder Bushing |
| Reamed | Yes |
Pros
- Interchangeable charge bushing design helps prevent shot and powder bushings from being reversed.
- Machined from solid bar stock for a precise, durable component.
- Reamed construction supports consistent fit in the charge bar.
- Hornady and RCBS bushings are interchangeable for added compatibility.
- Useful for selecting the needed bushing and nearby sizes for setup flexibility.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Powder charge weights should always be verified with an accurate scale; the chart listings may vary significantly from actual results.
- Selecting the right bushing may require buying the target size plus the next higher and lower sizes for proper tuning.
- This is a single interchangeable bushing, so it is a component purchase rather than a complete charge bar setup.
- Compatibility is noted with Hornady and RCBS bushings, but it is still important to confirm the exact bushing number needed for your application.
Suggested Comparisons
- Shotshell reloading accessories
- Powder measuring accessories
- Reloading press components
- Reloading scale and verification tools
Suggested Accessories
- Reloading scale
- Powder measure bushing
- Reloading accessories
- Charge bar
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Hornady 190196 Powder Bushing 426 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.
Is this bushing compatible with RCBS bushings?
Yes. The product information states that Hornady and RCBS bushings are interchangeable.
Should I rely on the chart listing for powder charge weight?
No. The product notes say to always verify powder charge weight with an accurate scale because weights may vary significantly from the chart listings.
What does Hornady recommend when selecting a bushing?
Hornady recommends choosing the needed bushing and also purchasing the next number higher and lower bushing for best results.
How is this bushing made?
The description says it is machined from solid bar stock and reamed.