Title: Farewell to a Firearms Legend: JB Hodgdon’s Enduring Legacy

The shooting world mourns the loss of JB Hodgdon, the co-founder of Hodgdon Powder Company, whose name is etched in the hearts of reloaders and shooters everywhere. For those of us who geek out over the perfect load and the thrill of crafting our own ammo, JB’s impact is felt in every round made with Hodgdon powders. His unwavering commitment to elevating the shooting sports, from handloading to nurturing young shooters, has left a permanent mark on our beloved pastime. Check out Hodgdon’s official statement below, as we celebrate JB’s incredible contributions to the firearms industry and the fabric of American gun culture.