Vihtavuori N550 Powder 8 lb Canister

Vihtavuori N550 Powder 8 lb Canister

Vihtavuori N550 in the 8 lb canister is a high-energy, double-base extruded powder designed for reloaders who demand consistent performance across medium to large capacity cartridges. Offering higher energy content than N150, N550 delivers increased velocities while maintaining clean-burning performance and predictable pressures.

Overview

The bulk 8 lb size provides exceptional value for high-volume reloaders, competitors, and hunters. N550 has earned a reputation for stable ignition, consistent velocities, and versatility across a wide range of popular calibers.

Best Uses & Typical Calibers

• .308 Winchester
• 6.5×55 SE
• .30-06 Springfield
• Other medium to large rifle cartridges

Key Benefits

• Economical 8 lb canister for frequent reloading
• High-energy performance for increased velocities
• Clean-burning and reliable ignition across conditions
• Excellent for competition, hunting, and training applications

Reloading Notes

Use reliable published load data for your chosen cartridge and bullet. Always start at the minimum recommended charge and work up cautiously, watching for pressure indicators. Store powder in a cool, dry location and follow safe reloading practices.

*Powders are non-returnable*