N160 rifle powder is a slow-burning powder well suited to a broad range of Magnum calibers, and large capacity/small bore cartridges like the 6.5-284 Norma. It is an ideal powder when used with the 270 Win, .25-06 Rem and a variety of belted Magnums. An excellent choice for lighter to mid-weight bullets in these cartridges, Vihtavuori N160 is temperature stable and exceptionally clean burning.
Vihtavuori’s 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, 6.5×55 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 our rifle powders. The N160 is commonly used for big game hunting ammunition especially with heavier bullets.
Reloading data available in these calibers
.22 Creedmoor
6mm GT
6 mm Creedmoor
.243 Winchester
6 XC
6 mm Remington
.240 Weatherby Magnum
.25-06 Remington
6,5 x 47 Lapua
6,5 Creedmoor
6,5 PRC
.260 Remington
6,5 x 55 Swedish Mauser
6,5 x 55 SE / 6,5 x 55 SKAN
6,5 - 284 Norma
6.8 Western
.270 WSM
.270 Winchester
.270 Weatherby Magnum
7 mm-08 Remington
.284 Winchester
7 x 57
7 x 57R
7 x 64
.280 Remington
7 x 65R
7 mm WSM
7 mm Remington Magnum
7 mm Weatherby Magnum
7mm PRC
7 mm RUM
.30-06 Springfield
.300 H&H Magnum
.300 WSM
.300 PRC
.300 Winchester Magnum
.300 Weatherby Magnum
.300 Lapua Magnum
.300 Remington Ultra Magnum
.30-.378 Weatherby Magnum
8 x 57 IS (8 mm Mauser)
8 x 68 S
.338 Winchester Magnum
.338 Lapua Magnum
.416 Rigby
