Powder head-to-head
N170 vs Reloader 26
Burn-rate position
FastestSlowest
Side by side
| N170 | Reloader 26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Vihtavuori | Alliant |
| Burn-rate rank | #78 | #79 |
| Burn category | Medium-Slow | Medium-Slow |
| Grain shape | Extruded | Extruded |
| Temp sensitivity | Low | Low |
| Applications | Rifle | Rifle |
| Suppressor-friendly | No | No |
| US availability | Moderate | Moderate |
| Status | Active | Active |
Shared cartridges
FAQs
- Which burns faster, N170 or Reloader 26?
- N170 is the faster-burning of the two (rank #78 vs #79 — lower rank burns faster).
- What cartridges do N170 and Reloader 26 both load?
- Both powders are listed for .338 Lapua Magnum, .300 Norma Magnum, .340 Weatherby Magnum, .300 PRC, .416 Remington Magnum, .338 Remington Ultra Magnum, among 13 shared cartridges.
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