But you aren't getting a pound. You are getting one ounce over 1/2 pound so your real cost is over $80.00 per pound. It does not matter how fluffy a powder is what matters is the charge weight. 3 grains is 3 grains no matter what brand of power you are using. 3 grains into a pound will give you 2300 rounds of ammo. 3 grains into 9 ounces gives you 1300 rounds. So you getting a 1,000 rounds less for the same price. Trail Boss may be good but it is one of the most expensive powders on the market.