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GR.:  120 gr
Bullet Type:  OT, G573 
(Lapua)
Diameter: 
Powder: N135 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.402"
Powder:
52.5 gr
59.7 gr
Vel.:
3,136
3,455
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 52.5 gr
Starting Velocity: 3,136
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 59.7 gr
Max Velocity: 3,455
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  120 gr
Bullet Type:  OT, G573 
(Lapua)
Diameter: 
Powder: N140 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.402"
Powder:
60.3 gr
66.1 gr
Vel.:
3,248
3,543
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 60.3 gr
Starting Velocity: 3,248
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 66.1 gr
Max Velocity: 3,543
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  120 gr
Bullet Type:  OT, G573 
(Lapua)
Diameter: 
Powder: N150 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.402"
Powder:
56.0 gr
65.1 gr
Vel.:
3,241
3,579
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 56.0 gr
Starting Velocity: 3,241
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 65.1 gr
Max Velocity: 3,579
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  150 gr
Bullet Type:  Pro Hunter Spitzer 
(Sierra)
Diameter: 
Powder: N150 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.402"
Powder:
61.7 gr
69.1 gr
Vel.:
3,031
3,350
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 61.7 gr
Starting Velocity: 3,031
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 69.1 gr
Max Velocity: 3,350
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  150 gr
Bullet Type:  Pro Hunter Spitzer 
(Sierra)
Diameter: 
Powder: N160 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.402"
Powder:
72.4 gr
79.0 gr
Vel.:
3,100
3,383
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 72.4 gr
Starting Velocity: 3,100
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 79.0 gr
Max Velocity: 3,383
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  150 gr
Bullet Type:  Pro Hunter Spitzer 
(Sierra)
Diameter: 
Powder: N550 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.402"
Powder:
66.7 gr
73.3 gr
Vel.:
3,104
3,425
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 66.7 gr
Starting Velocity: 3,104
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 73.3 gr
Max Velocity: 3,425
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  160 gr
Bullet Type:  TTSX 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 
Powder: N150 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.402"
Powder:
54.8 gr
62.8 gr
Vel.:
2,789
3,123
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 54.8 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,789
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 62.8 gr
Max Velocity: 3,123
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  160 gr
Bullet Type:  TTSX 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 
Powder: N160 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.402"
Powder:
64.2 gr
72.1 gr
Vel.:
2,877
3,238
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 64.2 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,877
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 72.1 gr
Max Velocity: 3,238
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  160 gr
Bullet Type:  TTSX 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 
Powder: N550 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.402"
Powder:
58.5 gr
66.1 gr
Vel.:
2,874
3,245
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 58.5 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,874
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 66.1 gr
Max Velocity: 3,245
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  174 gr
Bullet Type:  TAG 
(Brenneke)
Diameter: 
Powder: N160 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.425"
Powder:
62.0 gr
71.8 gr
Vel.:
2,746
3,107
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 62.0 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,746
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 71.8 gr
Max Velocity: 3,107
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  174 gr
Bullet Type:  TAG 
(Brenneke)
Diameter: 
Powder: N550 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.425"
Powder:
59.4 gr
65.9 gr
Vel.:
2,792
3,091
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 59.4 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,792
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 65.9 gr
Max Velocity: 3,091
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  174 gr
Bullet Type:  TAG 
(Brenneke)
Diameter: 
Powder: N560 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.425"
Powder:
67.9 gr
76.7 gr
Vel.:
2,799
3,140
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 67.9 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,799
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 76.7 gr
Max Velocity: 3,140
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  180 gr
Bullet Type:  Naturalis N559 
(Lapua)
Diameter: 
Powder: N150 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.402"
Powder:
54.3 gr
61.7 gr
Vel.:
2,687
2,976
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 54.3 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,687
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 61.7 gr
Max Velocity: 2,976
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  180 gr
Bullet Type:  Expansion Tip 
(NOS)
Diameter: 
Powder: N150 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.425"
Powder:
51.7 gr
60.5 gr
Vel.:
2,592
2,904
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 51.7 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,592
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 60.5 gr
Max Velocity: 2,904
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  180 gr
Bullet Type:  Naturalis N559 
(Lapua)
Diameter: 
Powder: N160 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.402"
Powder:
63.9 gr
71.3 gr
Vel.:
2,756
3,074
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 63.9 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,756
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 71.3 gr
Max Velocity: 3,074
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  180 gr
Bullet Type:  Expansion Tip 
(NOS)
Diameter: 
Powder: N160 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.425"
Powder:
59.0 gr
71.3 gr
Vel.:
2,635
3,028
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 59.0 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,635
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 71.3 gr
Max Velocity: 3,028
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  180 gr
Bullet Type:  Naturalis N559 
(Lapua)
Diameter: 
Powder: N550 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.402"
Powder:
59.1 gr
65.1 gr
Vel.:
2,779
3,068
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 59.1 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,779
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 65.1 gr
Max Velocity: 3,068
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  180 gr
Bullet Type:  Expansion Tip 
(NOS)
Diameter: 
Powder: N550 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.425"
Powder:
58.5 gr
65.0 gr
Vel.:
2,707
3,022
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 58.5 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,707
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 65.0 gr
Max Velocity: 3,022
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  200 gr
Bullet Type:  TSX 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 
Powder: N160 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.425"
Powder:
55.6 gr
65.0 gr
Vel.:
2,411
2,802
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 55.6 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,411
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 65.0 gr
Max Velocity: 2,802
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  200 gr
Bullet Type:  Accubond 
(NOS)
Diameter: 
Powder: N160 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.425"
Powder:
63.7 gr
70.4 gr
Vel.:
2,657
2,920
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 63.7 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,657
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 70.4 gr
Max Velocity: 2,920
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  200 gr
Bullet Type:  Accubond 
(NOS)
Diameter: 
Powder: N550 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.425"
Powder:
58.5 gr
64.2 gr
Vel.:
2,654
2,913
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 58.5 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,654
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 64.2 gr
Max Velocity: 2,913
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  200 gr
Bullet Type:  TSX 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 
Powder: N560 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.425"
Powder:
64.0 gr
71.8 gr
Vel.:
2,569
2,913
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 64.0 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,569
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 71.8 gr
Max Velocity: 2,913
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  200 gr
Bullet Type:  Accubond 
(NOS)
Diameter: 
Powder: N560 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.425"
Powder:
68.7 gr
76.7 gr
Vel.:
2,674
2,992
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 68.7 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,674
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 76.7 gr
Max Velocity: 2,992
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  200 gr
Bullet Type:  TSX 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 
Powder: N565 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.425"
Powder:
68.4 gr
77.2 gr
Vel.:
2,612
2,884
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 68.4 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,612
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 77.2 gr
Max Velocity: 2,884
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  219 gr
Bullet Type:  TOG 
(Brenneke)
Diameter: 
Powder: N160 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.425"
Powder:
55.2 gr
63.4 gr
Vel.:
2,323
2,641
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 55.2 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,323
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 63.4 gr
Max Velocity: 2,641
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  219 gr
Bullet Type:  TOG 
(Brenneke)
Diameter: 
Powder: N560 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.425"
Powder:
61.0 gr
68.2 gr
Vel.:
2,415
2,726
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 61.0 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,415
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 68.2 gr
Max Velocity: 2,726
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori 


 
GR.:  219 gr
Bullet Type:  TOG 
(Brenneke)
Diameter: 
Powder: N565 (VihtaVuori)
Primer:  Large Rifle
Case: RWS Fabriken
Trim Length: 2.646"
C.O.L.: 3.425"
Powder:
64.5 gr
74.8 gr
Vel.:
2,457
2,782
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 64.5 gr
Starting Velocity: 2,457
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 74.8 gr
Max Velocity: 2,782
Max Pressure:  
Source: VihtaVuori