Some of the top shooters and manufacturers in the competitive shooting industry use Vihtavuori Smokeless Powder, and it has a solid reputation as one of the best smokeless powders on the market.

In all weathers and settings, these powders assure clean burning and repeatable shooting properties. Vihtavuori Smokeless Powders are renowned for their consistent and superior quality, which is based on complete control of the entire production chain, from nitrocellulose production to end-product bottling.

For more than 85 years, these tight quality acceptance limitations have assisted reloaders and cartridge makers in achieving identical loads regardless of production lot. It’s easy to see why Vihtavuori Smokeless Powders have gained a solid following among world-class shooters.

Nitroglycerol is added as a supplementary energy component to the N500 series powders, which are impregnated, extruded rifle powders. If higher loading densities and energy are required, N500 series powders are capable substitutes for N100 series powders.

Vihtavuori’s N560 rifle powder is ideal for adding power to huge and magnum calibers such as.270 Winchester, 6.5-284, 7 mm Remington Magnum, 7 mm Weatherby Magnum, and even the.416 Rigby.

This rifle powder is also an excellent choice for handloading the.338 Lapua Magnum with lighter bullets weighing 250 grams or less. The N560 powder is a tubular kind with a rather large grain, measuring 14 mm in length and 1.2 mm in diameter.

On the scale of rifle powders, it burns slowly, somewhere between N160 and N165. The Vihtavuori N560 Smokeless Powder is identical to the N100 series, except it contains nitroglycerine for increased energy content.

The 500 series high-energy powders are primarily utilized in rifle cartridges where increased energy content is required to achieve higher loading density and muzzle velocity within maximum pressure limitations.As a result, you get more velocity with the same pressure than, say, the N165.

The Vihtavuori N560 In Stock is frequently used for big game hunting and sniper ammunition, particularly in bigger caliber rifles.The N560 magnum powder performs admirably in long-distance hunting scenarios with respectable calibers and bullets.

Other important information:

• Do not exceed the loads displayed in the reloader guide.
• Never mix any two powders, regardless of type, brand, or source.
• Never substitute any smokeless powder for black powder or any Black Powder substitute.