
Vihtavuori
Nammo Vihtavuori Oy
Vihtavuori, Finland
About
Founded in 1922, Vihtavuori is a defense component supplier based in Vihtavuori, Finland working in ammunition & energetics.
Vihtavuori is a Finnish manufacturer of propellants and primers, part of the Nammo Group. The company produces smokeless powders for military and civilian use, including small, medium and large caliber propellants and industrial powders. Its in-house nitrocellulose production supports the full manufacturing chain. Vihtavuori also operates a primer factory in Vihtavuori, Finland, which supplies Nammo ammunition factories and external customers, with the Finnish Defence Forces as a key customer. The company also sells reloading powders and publishes reloading data for civilian shooters.
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N100 Series
Smokeless rifle propellant
Traditional single base rifle propellants with different burning rates, also used in match shooting.
N300 Series
Smokeless handgun and shotgun propellant
Porous single base powders for pistol cartridges and shotgun shells.
N500 Series
High-energy rifle propellant
Rifle propellants enhanced with nitroglycerin for higher energy content.
Industrial propellants
Small, medium and large caliber propellant
Propellants for military and civil applications, tailored to specific application requirements.
Primer products
Primers
Small caliber rifle primers (7.62 and 5.56) produced at the Vihtavuori primer factory in Finland.