Which burns faster, N560 or Norma 204?

Norma 204 is the faster-burning of the two (rank #65 vs #65 — lower rank burns faster).

What cartridges do N560 and Norma 204 both load?

Both powders are listed for .240 Weatherby Magnum, .243 Winchester, .25-06 Remington, .260 Remington, .270 Weatherby Magnum, .270 Winchester, among 22 shared cartridges.

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N560 vs Norma 204

Both powders on one page: burn-rate position, temperature sensitivity and the 22 cartridges they share.

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Burn-rate position

FastestSlowest

N560 #65 · Norma 204 #65

Side by side

	N560	Norma 204
Manufacturer	Vihtavuori	Norma
Burn-rate rank	#65	#65
Burn category	Medium-Slow	Medium-Slow
Grain shape	Ball	Extruded
Temperature sensitivity	Low	Moderate
Applications	Rifle	Rifle
Suppressor-friendly	No	No
US availability	Moderate	Limited
Status	Active	Active

Shared cartridges

.240 Weatherby Magnum
.243 Winchester
.25-06 Remington
.260 Remington
.270 Weatherby Magnum
.270 Winchester
.270 WSM
.280 Remington
.30-06 Springfield
.300 Winchester Magnum
.300 WSM
.338 Winchester Magnum

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FAQs

Which burns faster, N560 or Norma 204?: Norma 204 is the faster-burning of the two (rank #65 vs #65 — lower rank burns faster).
What cartridges do N560 and Norma 204 both load?: Both powders are listed for .240 Weatherby Magnum, .243 Winchester, .25-06 Remington, .260 Remington, .270 Weatherby Magnum, .270 Winchester, among 22 shared cartridges.