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Vihtavuori N160

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Load data for Vihtavuori N160 reloading powder including technical specifications, popular calibers and possible substitutes for this propellant.

Technical Specifications:

Propellant / Powder:
Vihtavuori N160
Relative Burn Rate:
1.6 (0 ... slow| 10 ... fast)
Weapon Use:
Rifles
Density:
99.26lbs/ft3 | 1590kg/m3
Bulk Density:
58.62lbs/ft3 | 939kg/m3
PID:
PID_301
Last updated:
2/18/2025
Vihtavuori Load Data | xxlreloading.com

Vihtavuoris N160 rifle powder is especially suitable for large and magnum calibers (especially belted Magnums) starting from 30-06 with heavier bullets, .243 Winchester, .260 Remington, 6.5 Creedmoor, 6.5x55 SE, 7 mm Weatherby Magnum, .300 Winchester Magnum, .338 Winchester Magnum and all the Winchester Short Magnums. It also fits large capacity/small bore cartridges like the 6.5-284 Norma. N160 is a tubular powder type with grain dimensions of 1,3 mm length and 1,1 mm diameter. The burn rate of is medium to slow on the scale of Vihtavuoris rifle powders. The N160 is commonly used for big game hunting ammunition especially with heavier bullets.

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