Lovex Load Data

Lovex is a trusted brand of reloading powders produced by Explosia S.A., a renowned Czech company with a long-standing tradition in the explosives industry. Founded in 1920 as the Czechoslovak Joint-stock Factory for Explosive Materials in Semtín near Pardubice, Explosia has grown into a leading manufacturer of blasting explosives and propellants, with a strong presence not only in the Czech Republic and the European Union, but also in global markets. Today, Explosia S.A. is 100% state-owned and holds a prominent position in the field of industrial explosives, offering both products and services tailored for opencast mining, quarrying, and other blasting operations. Alongside its core industrial applications, the company also produces a line of high-quality smokeless powders under the Lovex brand, which has gained recognition among reloaders and shooting enthusiasts for its clean burn characteristics, consistency, and reliable performance across a wide range of calibers. Lovex powders are carefully formulated and manufactured to meet the specific demands of handloaders, hunters, and competitive shooters. Backed by Explosia’s extensive experience in energetic materials, the Lovex product line reflects a blend of technical precision, safety, and performance, making it a respected name in the global reloading community.

We have load data for the following Lovex powders:

Lovex D032

A fast burning, low density, double base, ball propellant similar to Accurate No. 2. It is excellent in almost all handgun cartridges, especially where clean burning is desirable.

Lovex S020

A fast burning, low density, single base, tubular propellant especially for use in the 9 mm Luger. Also suitable for many other pistol and revolver cartridges.

Lovex D036

A relatively fast burning, high density, double base, ball propellant similar to Accurate No. 5. In comparison with other Lovex powders it is usable in most handgun cartridges.

Lovex D037.1

High density, double base, ball propellant similar to Accurate No. 7 designed for 9 mm NATO carbine ammunition. Somewhat more specialized in applications than D032 and D036, it is well suited to high intensity cartridges. It is a good choice for .357, .41 and .44 Magnum cartridges, when slightly less than full powder loads are preferred.

Lovex D037.2

High density, double base, ball propellant similar to Accurate No. 9 is most suitable for .44 Magnum. This propellant gives excellent velocities for the pressures generated and with less flash than other comparable powders. It is intended for use in large capacity handgun cartridges (.357, .41, .44 Magnum and .454 Casull). It is also suitable for some small rifle cartridges (.25-20 Winchester, .30 M1 Carbine) and the .410 shotgun. It is the best with heavier bullets in most calibers. Lovex slowest handgun propellant.

Lovex S040

High density, single base, tubular propellant suitable for .22 Hornet and .30 Carbine cartridges and for other small rifles. Also usable in high capacity handgun cartridges.

Lovex D060

High density, double base, tubular propellant similar to Accurate 5744 designed primarily for .45-70 Government, .45-120 and .50-90 Sharps cartridges and for reduced loads in all caliber rifles.

Lovex D063

High density, double base, ball propellant similar to Accurate 1680 suitable for 7.62 x 39 cartridge. Also suitable for small capacity cartridges such as the T/CU series, the .222 Remington and the .223 Remington with lighter bullets.

Lovex S053

High density, single base, tubular propellant most suitable for 7.62 x 39 and .22 Hornet cartridges. Also suitable for small capacity cartridges such as the T/CU series, the .222 Remington and the .223 Remington with lighter bullets.

Lovex S060

High density, single base, tubular propellant similar to Accurate 2015. It is extremely flexible, giving excellent performance in many cartridges from .222 Remington to .458 Winchester Mag.

Lovex D073.4

High density, double base, ball propellant similar to Accurate 2230, which is one of four most popular rifle powders. Designed for .223 Remington (5.56 NATO).

Lovex D073.5

Medium burning, high density, double base, ball propellant similar to Accurate 2460 is useful in wide variety of cartridges. It is slightly slower than D073.4 and shows a small pressure advantage over D073.4 in bores 7 mm and over. Excellent in .308 Winchester, also suitable for M1 and M14 (M1A) service rifles.

Lovex S062

High density, single base, tubular propellant similar to Accurate 4064 most suitable for 8 x 57 IS, .30-06 and other ball cartridges.

Lovex D073.6

Medium-slow burning, high density, double base, ball propellant similar to Accurate 2520 gives excellent results in medium capacity cartridges (.308 class) and in certain applications in large bore cartridges. It is the best choice for target shooters using 168 grain bullets in the .308 Winchester. D073.6 has a pressure curve appropriate for use with M1 and M14 (M1A) service rifles.

Lovex S065

High density, single base, tubular propellant most suitable for 7 x 57 cartridge and for other rifles like 7 x 57 R, 7 x 65 R and from 7 x 64 to 8 x 57 IS.

Lovex S070

High density, single base, tubular propellant similar to Accurate 4350 giving excellent performance from .243 Winchester and .270 Winchester cartridges to the largest Magnum cartridges.

Lovex S071

High density, single base, tubular propellant similar to Accurate 3100 giving excellent performance from .3006 Springfield cartridges to the largest Magnum cartridges.

Lovex D100

Medium-slow burning, high density, double base, ball propellant most suitable for .50 Browning cartridge

Lovex S011

A fast burning, low density, single base, tubular propellant most suitable for .38 Special and .45 Auto cartridges. Also applicable for 7.65 Pi, 9 mm Makarov or 9 mm Browning court cartridges. Lovex fastest handgun propellant.

Lovex Powders used by our Community for the 10 most popular Calibers

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