Vihtavuori N165 Universal Magnum Rifle Powder 1LB

Vihtavuori N165 rifle powder is a very slow burning powder, making it a superior choice for the same range of cartridges as with the Vihtavuori N160 when using heavier bullets. Delivering slightly higher velocities with these projectiles makes N165 a wise choice for the handloader when long-range performance is the goal. The N165 powder delivers superb accuracy with heavy bullets in calibers ranging from 6,5x55 SE all the way to .416 Rigby, and is a top choice for the .338 Lapua Magnum.When you're aiming for exceptional long-range performance, N165 is your choice of rifle powder!Vihtavuori N165 is a universal powder for magnum rifle calibers with heavy bullets. It works especially well in .338 Lapua Magnum with 250 gr bullets, but can be used for handloading a wide variety of calibers ranging from 6,5x55 SE all the way to .416 Rigby.The N165 powder grains are exactly the same size (1,3 mm length x 1,0 mm diameter) as those of its "big brother" N160, but the surface coating creates the difference in burning characteristics.N165 is a very slow burning rifle powder, making it a superior choice for the same range of cartridges as N160 when using heavier bullets. As slightly higher velocities can be achieved with N165, it is an excellent choice for long-range shooting and big game hunting.A handloading tip from Vihtavuori Pros: Caliber: 7mm Remington Magnum Powder N165 with the load of 3,94g /60,80 gr Bullet: Berger 195gr Elite Hunter COL: 83,50 mm. With this load, you can achieve outstanding performance with an extremely small velocity deviation!