Paul Hill wins St. George Cup at Bisley
Vihtavuori Team member Paul Hill (UK) attended the 150th Imperial meeting in Bisley, and managed to secure the win of the St George Cup (F-Class). Before the final, Paul had managed four second places one third and qualified for the St. George’s final (top eight only)with a great score at 300yds ( 75.13v bulls )and 75.7
New benchrest World Record by Neary with Vihtavuori powder
Jack Neary shot a new 200-yard World Record for smallest 5-shot group, measuring .110”. Neary’s confirmed world record was set using Vihtavuori N133 powder, hand loaded with the 6mm PPC cartridge during the World Benchrest Championships this past week in Calgary, Canada. The World Benchrest Championships are held every two years and attract competitors from over
Team Vihtavuori’s Phillips Crowned King of 2 Miles
Team Vihtavuori member, Paul Phillips, was recently crowned King of 2 Miles at the NRA Whittington Center in Raton, MN. King of 2 Miles is an Extreme Long Range (ELR) Rifle competition that challenges competitors to engage steel targets at various distances out to 3,525 yards. Phillips and his Team Global Precision Group members all
Vihtavuori’s Wayne Campbell takes 2nd Place at F.I.S.S.
Wayne Campbell trusted Vihtavuori Smokeless Powder to outshoot nearly 200 competitors and finish 2nd place overall at the Firearms Industry Super Shoot (F.I.S.S.). Vihtavuori powders dominated the precision rifle shooting event being used by the entire Top 20 shooters. Each year, hundreds of the world’s best competition benchrest shooters gather at Kelby’s Range in North
New reloading data published
Vihtavuori offers new load data in the following calibers: 30-06 Spring.: 155 grs Sierra, 180 grs Hornady bullets .308 Win.: 110 Hornady, 150 Barnes, 165 Rhino bullets 6mm Creedmoor: 70 grs Sierra, 90 grs Lapua’s and Swift, 95 grs Sierra, 105 grs Lapua and Sierra, 115 grs Berger bullets 6.5 Creedmoor: 95, 120 and 143
Vihtavuori Reload App updated – new look, new features!
The new and improved Vihtavuori Reload app We’ve introduced a new, fresh layout to the app, making it easier to read the tables. The app also has new features: New language options: Italian, French New functionality: Take a picture to go with your own recipe (no need to upload from gallery) AR (augmented reality) –
Vihtavuori Dominates 2019 Firearms Industry Super Shoot
Vihtavuori dominated the 47th Annual Firearms Industry Super Shoot (F.I.S.S.) with the entire Top 20 competitors using N133 smokeless powder Each year the F.I.S.S. attracts hundreds of the world’s best competition benchrest shooters to Kelby’s Range in North Lawrence, Ohio. Over four days of competition, five-shot groups are fired at targets ranging from 100/200 yards
Team Vihtavuori shooter Bruce Piatt Wins Bianchi Cup
Team Vihtavuori member, Bruce Piatt, scored a 1920-179x to bring home his sixth Bianchi Cup. Piatt used N320 Vihtavuori pistol powder exclusively, known for its clean burning characteristics and unmatched lot-to-lot consistency. The NRA National Action Pistol Championship took place May 22-24th at the Green Valley Rifle and Pistol Club in Hallsville, MO. For over
Vihtavuori attending the 148th NRA Show April 25-28
Vihtavuori will be welcoming NRA visitors in booth #5964 during the 2019 NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Indianapolis, IN. Vihtavuori is known for producing the highest-quality propellants used by more than 80% of today’s top competitive benchrest shooters. “Whether you’re a competitive long range shooter, hunter or an accuracy enthusiast attempting to produce the
‘It’s not just about doing well, it’s about doing good’
F-TR team TEAM MXM, proudly supported by Vihtavuori, assisted last Saturday at a special event at the Artists Rifles in Bisley (UK) for veteran Royal Marines and other specialist units. They were joined by 14 veterans who had served in many situations around the world including the Falklands War, Iraq, Bosnia and Afghanistan. Unusually, the