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RUAG Ammotec · Extruded

Norma R1

Fast extruded rifle powder from Norma for small rifle cases.

Manufacturer
Norma
Grain shape
Extruded
Burn rank
#40
Category
Medium-Fast
Temp sensitivity
Moderate
Application
Rifle
Origin
Sweden
Status
Discontinued

Burn-rate position

FastestSlowest

Rank #40 on the burn-rate scale · Medium-Fast

Typical cartridges

.223 Remington.222 Remington5.56x45mm NATO.22 PPC

By cartridge

.223 Remingtonalso used: Alliant Unique, AR 2205, A0
.222 Remingtonalso used: AR 2205, RS40, IMR 4198
5.56x45mm NATOalso used: S133, Shooters World Economy Rifle, Lovex S010
.22 PPCalso used: AR 2205, H322

Similar burn rate

#40S133Somchem#40Alliant 2400Alliant#40Ramshot X-TerminatorRamshot#40Power Pro VarmintAlliant#40Vihtavuori 3N38Vihtavuori

Supply & handling

Availability (US)
Limited
Shortage-prone
No
Suppressor-friendly
Yes
Flash-suppressed
No

About this powder

Norma R1 is the fastest in Norma's newer R-series rifle powders, designed for small capacity rifle cases and the high-performance end of the pistol-rifle spectrum. Limited availability outside Europe.

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Sources & provenance