What is N150 powder used for?

What is N150 powder used for?

Vihtavuori’s N150 multipurpose rifle powder is one of our most popular reloading products. It is commonly used with heavier bullets in accuracy loads and hunting loads in cartridges with middle case volumes, like the . 30-06 Springfield, the . 308 Winchester and the 6,5×55 SE.

Which Vihtavuori powder for 308 Win?

Vihtavuori N550
Vihtavuori N550 – powerful loads for hunting 308 Win. calibers in the late 90’s. The N550 is an ideal fit for many of the 30 caliber magnums with lighter bullets, but also useful across a wide range of bore sizes in various shooting disciplines. It is an excellent powder for .

What is N160 powder used for?

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 our rifle powders. The N160 is commonly used for big game hunting ammunition especially with heavier bullets.

What calibers is N570 good for?

N570: Slowest burn rate of the N500 family of powders. Can be used with large volume cartridges such as 6.5×284, . 284 NORMA, 300 WIN MAG, 300 RUM, . 338 LAPUA magnum, and .

What is the best load for a 308?

The 6 Best Big-Game Loads for the . 308 Winchester

1. Remington Core-Lokt 180-grain PSP RN. This load hits hard and makes a big hole.
2. Hornady Precision Hunter 178-grain ELD-X.
3. Barnes Vor-TX Tipped Triple Shock (TTSX) 150-grain.
4. Federal Fusion 150-grain MSR.
5. Hornady Custom Lite 125-grain SST.
6. Nosler Custom 165-grain AccuBond.

What powder is good for 308?

In addition to Varget and IMR 4064, a half-dozen or more other powders work extremely well in the . 308 case: AA 2460, BLC-2, IMR 4895, Reloader 15, Ramshot TAC, VV N150, and VV N540.

Which vihtavuori powder for 6.5 Creedmoor?

Vihtavuori N555
Vihtavuori N555 – The ultimate reloading powder for 6.5 Creedmoor. Vihtavuori’s new N555 smokeless rifle powder is designed for precision rifle platforms chambered in cartridges such as 6mm Creedmoor, 6.5 Creedmoor, .

What is LRT powder?

As one of the slowest spherical powders ever developed, LRT, was created for high performance at extreme ranges. Designed specifically for the 338 Lapua Magnum using heavy, high ballistic coefficient bullets. LRT offers high load densities and low standard deviations for superior accuracy.

Who makes 300 PRC brass?

270 Winchester or . 30-06. This will likely change in the future, but Hornady is the only major ammunition company currently producing 300 PRC ammo. The cartridge is available in both the Hornady Precision Hunter and Hornady Match lines with 212 grain ELD-X and 225 grain ELD Match bullets respectively.

Is N570 temperature stable?

Well-Known Member. Very stable in my 7STW.

What is the most accurate powder for 308?

This, we’ve found, will give more realistic numbers. In addition to Varget and IMR 4064, a half-dozen or more other powders work extremely well in the . 308 case: AA 2460, BLC-2, IMR 4895, Reloader 15, Ramshot TAC, VV N150, and VV N540.

How big is a load of N150 rifle powder?

For moose hunters we recommend trying the load of 2,75 g / 42.4 grs For 6,5×55 SE applications, N150 gives a good variety of options with 6,5g / 100 gr – 9,0 / 139 gr bullets and shooting distances up to 800 meters! The Vihtavuori N150 rifle powder is available in 1 lbs, 1 kg and 3,5 kg containers, and in the USA also in 8 lbs canisters.

Is the N150 rifle powder insensitive to heat?

The burn rate of the N150 is on the medium scale of our rifle powders. It is also one of our most temperature insensitive powders, and thanks to the added decoppering agent, the coppering of the rifle barrel is minor even when using copper bullets. The N150 is a perfect solution for .308 Win cartridges with Lapua Naturalis bullets.

What kind of bullets are in the N150?

The N150 is a perfect solution for .308 Win cartridges with Lapua Naturalis bullets. Excellent velocity and shooting accuracy guaranteed with almost all barrel lengths on the market. For moose hunters we recommend trying the load of 2,75 g / 42.4 grs