Vihtavuori 3N38 Handgun Powder 4lb
Finnish-made 3N38 is a slow-burning tubular powder engineered for competitive handgun loads in 9mm and .40 S&W. Clean-burning with excellent accuracy for IPSC and USPSA shooters.
Vihtavuori 3N38 Handgun Powder
Vihtavuori's 3N38 is a single-based tubular powder specifically formulated for competitive handgun shooting. This powder has earned a reputation among serious competitors for its reliability and performance characteristics.
Key Features
- Caliber Optimization: Designed for 9mm and .40 S&W cartridges with high-velocity loads
- Granule Size: Small 6mm tubular granules ensure consistent metering and reliable performance
- Burn Rate: Relatively slow-burning powder ideal for Major power factor loads
- Clean Burning: Vihtavuori's hallmark clean-burning characteristics reduce fouling and simplify maintenance
- Accuracy: Delivers the consistency competitive shooters demand
Performance Profile
The 3N38 is particularly popular among IPSC and USPSA competitors who demand precision and reliability. Its slow burn rate allows shooters to achieve Major loads while maintaining excellent accuracy and shot-to-shot consistency. The clean-burning nature of this powder means less residue buildup in your firearm, extending maintenance intervals between cleaning sessions.
Package Contents
This 4-pound container provides ample powder for serious handloaders and competitive shooters who shoot frequently. Vihtavuori powders are manufactured to exacting Finnish standards and have been trusted by reloaders worldwide for decades.
