As a newly manufactured powder Ramshot X-Terminator Spherical Powder is guaranteed not to be pulled from ammunition or surplus from the military. Instead the powder is designed for high-volume varmint hunting a popular choice for the .17 Remington .222 Remington .45-70 Government and others but also performs great in light to medium bullets. This powder is also smokeless burns incredibly clean offers great flow characteristics; because of the small grain loading in smaller-diameter case necks has never been easier. Two additional features of the powder include the spherical shape and double-base design.