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H4350 vs N560

Both powders on one page: burn-rate position, temperature sensitivity and the 5 cartridges they share, with the substitution note from the reference.

Burn-rate position

FastestSlowest

H4350 #66 · N560 #65

Substitution

Similar burn rate; tested in 6.5 Creedmoor and .308 Win.

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

Side by side

H4350N560
ManufacturerHodgdonVihtavuori
Burn-rate rank#66#65
Burn categoryRifle MediumMedium-Slow
Grain shapeExtrudedBall
Temperature sensitivityLowLow
ApplicationsRifleRifle
Suppressor-friendlyNoNo
US availabilityCommonModerate
StatusActiveActive

Shared cartridges

PowderH4350 in full PowderN560 in full HubCompare another pair

FAQs

Can I substitute H4350 for N560?
Similar burn rate; tested in 6.5 Creedmoor and .308 Win. Confidence: Community. Always start at published minimum charges and work up.
Which burns faster, H4350 or N560?
N560 is the faster-burning of the two (rank #65 vs #66 — lower rank burns faster).
What cartridges do H4350 and N560 both load?
Both powders are listed for .243 Winchester, 6.5 Creedmoor, .30-06 Springfield, .270 Winchester, 7mm-08 Remington.