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Tech blog: Powder grain shapes
The shape of powder grains has a profound effect on the performance of the powder charge, as it concerns both pressure and velocity. All Vihtavuori reloading powders are of the cylindrical, single-perforated extruded stick type. The differences in burning rate between the powders depend on the size of the grain, the wall thickness of the
N330 Handgun powder
The Vihtavuori N330 is a versatile, medium burning N300-series powder. This handgun powder provides a wide range of latitude for the handgun reloader, serving well for all kinds of shooting disciplines from light target to heavier high-velocity loadings. The grain length is 1,0 mm and the diameter is 0,8 mm. It’s suitable for an exceptionally
New Vihtavuori reloading data published!
This time, we’ve added new reloading data in 10 different calibers, featuring over 20 new bullets, with more than 140 new lines! Below is a link list of the calibers and bullets. All new data is naturally also available in our Vihtavuori Reload app. New reloading data available in the following calibers: .45 AUTO (.45
24N41 Rifle powder for the perfect .50 BMG load
Vihtavuori 24N41 is a single-based treated rifle powder very similar to the 20N29. It has a very large grain size (length 2,3 mm by diameter 1,3 mm) and an extremely slow burning rate ideally suited to the .50 BMG. It can also be used for some large capacity cases, such as the .300 Lapua Magnum,
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N32C Tin Star powder
If you’re into Cowboy Action Shooting, we have a powder specially developed for your needs; the Vihtavuori N32C, known also as Tin Star powder! Porous, Accurate and High Quality – these are the main attributes why the best Cowboy Action Shooters choose N32C. N32C was developed somewhat a decade ago at the request of the
N530 high-energy rifle powder
Have you ever tried the fastest of our High-Energy rifle powders, N530? N530 is an ideal for many of the smaller bottle necked cases like the 223/5.56 or large straight-walled cases such as the .45-70 Springfield. It is also a useful powder for medium capacity cases like the .308 Win when using lighter weight bullets
New Vihtavuori Reloader video out!
Meet reloader and long range shooter Niclas Hage from Norway. That’s a pretty cool (literally!) shooting range! Check out the video on our YouTube!
N170 slow burning powder
Are you feeling slow… super slow after the Christmas Holidays? Vihtavuori N170 is the slowest burning rifle powder in the N100 series (not taking 20N29 and 24N41 into account) and in fact one of the slowest canister-grade powders readily available from any manufacturer on the market. As with all of our rifle powders, N170 grains are of the cylindrical,