Powder head-to-head
Norma 204 vs Vihtavuori N150
Both powders on one page: burn-rate position, temperature sensitivity and the 21 cartridges they share.
Burn-rate position
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Side by side
| Norma 204 | Vihtavuori N150 | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Norma | Vihtavuori |
| Burn-rate rank | #65 | #66 |
| Burn category | Medium-Slow | Rifle Medium |
| Grain shape | Extruded | Extruded |
| Temperature sensitivity | Moderate | Low |
| Applications | Rifle | Rifle |
| Suppressor-friendly | No | No |
| US availability | Limited | Moderate |
| Status | Active | Active |
Shared cartridges
- .240 Weatherby Magnum
- .243 Winchester
- .25-06 Remington
- .260 Remington
- .270 Winchester
- .280 Remington
- .30-06 Springfield
- .300 Winchester Magnum
- .300 WSM
- .338 Winchester Magnum
- 6.5 Creedmoor
- 6.5-284 Norma
9 more on the powder pages.
FAQs
- Which burns faster, Norma 204 or Vihtavuori N150?
- Norma 204 is the faster-burning of the two (rank #65 vs #66 — lower rank burns faster).
- What cartridges do Norma 204 and Vihtavuori N150 both load?
- Both powders are listed for .240 Weatherby Magnum, .243 Winchester, .25-06 Remington, .260 Remington, .270 Winchester, .280 Remington, among 21 shared cartridges.