RUAG Ammotec · Extruded
Norma 201
Slightly faster than Norma 200.
- Manufacturer
- Norma
- Grain shape
- Extruded
- Burn rank
- #50
- Category
- Medium
- Temp sensitivity
- Moderate
- Application
- Rifle
- Origin
- Sweden
- Status
- Active
Burn-rate position
FastestSlowest
Typical cartridges
.22-250 Remington, .222 Remington, .223 Remington, .224 Weatherby Magnum, .30-06 Springfield, .308 Winchester, .375 H&H Magnum, .375 Weatherby Magnum, .458 Lott, .460 Weatherby Magnum, .505 Gibbs, 6mm BR Norma, 6mm PPC, 7.92x57mm Mauser, 8x57 JRS, 9.3x57mm, 9.3x62mm Mauser, 9.3x74mmR, .243 Winchester
By cartridge
.22-250 Remington also used: S133, Power Pro Varmint, RS40
.222 Remington also used: N110, AR 2205, Norma R1
.223 Remington also used: Alliant Unique, AR 2205, A0
.224 Weatherby Magnum also used: Norma 202
.30-06 Springfield also used: N110, Winchester 748, N530
.308 Winchester also used: N110, Shooters World Economy Rifle, Accurate 2230
.375 H&H Magnum also used: Norma 200, N135, N550
.375 Weatherby Magnum also used: Norma 200, 203-B, Norma 202
.460 Weatherby Magnum also used: 203-B, Norma 202, Norma 204
.505 Gibbs also used: Reloader 25, Reloader 33
6mm BR Norma also used: IMR 8208 XBR, H322, Vihtavuori N133
Similar burn rate
Supply & handling
- Availability (US)
- Limited
- Shortage-prone
- No
- Suppressor-friendly
- Yes
- Flash-suppressed
- No
About this powder
Norma 201 is a classic Swedish precision powder for .223 Rem and similar small-bore applications. Used extensively in European benchrest and precision rifle competition. Limited availability in the US makes US alternatives more practical for most shooters.
Sources & provenance
- Manufacturer Norma — Norma — published load/burn-rate data