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Vihtavuori 3N38
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Powder Specifications:
Propellant / Powder: | Vihtavuori 3N38 |
Relative Burn Rate: | 6.2 (0 ... slow| 10 ... fast) |
Weapon Use: | Pistols, Revolvers |
Density: | 94.27lbs/ft3 | 1510kg/m3 |
Bulk Density: | 46.82lbs/ft3 | 750kg/m3 |
PID: | PID_289 |
Last updated: | 7/9/2025 |
Vihtavuoris 3N38 powder is designed especially for competitive handgun shooting with high-velocity loads in 9 mm and .40 S&W cartridges. Its a single-based, tubular powder type, and one of Vihtavuoris small granule powders (0,6 mm length x 0,6 mm diameter). The 3N38 is a popular powder for practical shooting especially among IPSC and USPSA shooters. A relatively slow-burning powder, 3N38 is a perfect choice for making Major loads with good accuracy and clean-burning characteristics, for which Vihtavuori is renowned.
Find all Vihtavuori load data in the powder manufacturer section.
Loading data with Vihtavuori 3N38
Details | Caliber | Case Capacity | Bullet | Bullet Length | C.O.L. | Powder | MaxCharge | Min Charge | Primer |
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