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H322 vs Vihtavuori N133

Both powders on one page: burn-rate position, temperature sensitivity and the 8 cartridges they share, with the substitution note from the reference.

Burn-rate position

FastestSlowest

H322 #52 · Vihtavuori N133 #53

Substitution

Similar burn rate in small varmint cases. Standard workup required.

Confidence: Community. Always start at published minimums and work up.

Side by side

H322Vihtavuori N133
ManufacturerHodgdonVihtavuori
Burn-rate rank#52#53
Burn categoryMediumRifle Fast
Grain shapeExtrudedExtruded
Temperature sensitivityLowLow
ApplicationsRifleRifle
Suppressor-friendlyYesYes
US availabilityCommonModerate
StatusActiveActive

Shared cartridges

PowderH322 in full PowderVihtavuori N133 in full HubCompare another pair

FAQs

Can I substitute H322 for Vihtavuori N133?
Similar burn rate in small varmint cases. Standard workup required. Confidence: Community. Always start at published minimum charges and work up.
Which burns faster, H322 or Vihtavuori N133?
H322 is the faster-burning of the two (rank #52 vs #53 — lower rank burns faster).
What cartridges do H322 and Vihtavuori N133 both load?
Both powders are listed for 6.5 Grendel, .223 Remington, .222 Remington, .204 Ruger, 6mm BR Norma, .22 PPC, among 8 shared cartridges.