Vihtavuori N568

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Powder Specifications:

Propellant / Powder:	Vihtavuori N568
Relative Burn Rate:	0.1 (0 ... slow\| 10 ... fast)
Weapon Use:	Rifles
Density:	101.13lbs/ft3 \| 1620kg/m3
Bulk Density:	60.24lbs/ft3 \| 965kg/m3
PID:	PID_326
Last updated:	7/9/2025

Vihtavuori are proud to introduce a new heavy weight champion in Vihtavuoris N500 rifle powder series: N568. The slow burning characteristics and short-cut grains of the new Vihtavuori N568 high energy gun powder provide extremely consistent metering for long range competitive shooters, accuracy enthusiasts, and hunters alike.N568 excels with heavy-for-caliber projectiles and provides exceptional temperature stability. As with all Vihtavuoris reloading powders, its also insensitive to humidity changes. Vihtavuori N568 is the perfect choice for todays most popular large capacity cartridges, including 6.5 PRC, .300 PRC, .338 Lapua Magnum, and an assortment of classic belted magnums such as 7mm Remington Magnum and .300 Winchester Magnum.

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Suitable and popular calibers for Vihtavuori N568

The following table indicates for which caliber and bullet weight range (in grains) this powder is suitable (👍) and popular among our reloading community (👍👍). This might evolve over time as more community members share their loads and as we accumulate more calculations and tests with our balistics calculator.

Bullet Weight (gr) ->	100-150	150-200	200-300	>300
.26 Nosler	👍
.27 Nosler		👍
.30-378 Weath. Mag.		👍	👍
.300 Rem. Ultra Mag			👍
.375 CheyTAC				👍
6.5 x 63 Messner Mag	👍
6.5 x 63 R Messner Mag	👍
6.5 x 68	👍
6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum	👍
7 mm Rem. Ultra Mag		👍
7-.300 Norma Magnum		👍
7.21 Firebird (Lazzeroni)		👍