Vihtavuori N133 rifle powder

The legendary N133 rifle powder is the preferred gunpowder choice of most leading benchrest competitors and standard rifle shooters, and it has been used to set an incredible number of the current benchrest rifle records. The N133 powder is ideally suited to the 6mm PPC, but it’s also versatile enough to serve in a wide variety of cartridges. It is a great choice especially for calibers where a relatively fast-burning powder is called for, ranging from the .222 Rem. to the .45-70 Govt.

The choice of top benchrest shooters

Originally developed for 5.56 Nato cartridge, Vihtavuori’s N133 is a multipurpose rifle powder for centerfire .22 cartridges and PPC caliber cartridges.

N133 is a tubular powder with grain dimensions of 1,1 mm length and 0,8 mm diameter. The burn rate is medium in the scale of our rifle powders, and it works like a charm with .223 Remington, and practical shooters and other using the AR-15 will know the utmost quality of the N133. It is also a supreme choice for handloaders shooting 6 PPC standard rifle, and benchrest shooters all over the world rely on the combination of the Lapua .220 Russian brass and Vihtavuori N133 powder. This is probably the most popular powder in 100 meters and 200 meters bench rest shooting competitions: a countless number of competitions have been won using this reloading powder!