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Load data for .400/350 Rigby N.E. + .357 | 85gr | H&N WC HS

Recommended Powder(s):

.400/350 Rigby N.E. + .357 | 85gr | H&N WC HS

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.357 | 85gr | H&N WC HS
Bullet Weight:
85gr | 5.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.357" | 9.07mm
Bullet Length:
0.430" | 10.9mm
Caliber:
.400/350 Rigby N.E. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.750" | 69.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.750" | 69.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.430" | 10.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.191" | 4.8mm
Case Capacity:
78.0 Grains of Water | 5.06 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
40611 psi | 2800 bar
LID:
LID_B7466_C654
Last updated:
2025-11-11

Load data for 18 loads in caliber .400/350 Rigby N.E. with .357 | 85gr | H&N WC HS bullet and 9 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
97%
35998
89%
**89
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
24526
60%
**92
100%
[IMR 4227]*
<<locked>>
88%
36550
90%
**94
94%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
90%
36085
89%
**10
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
23134
57%
**28
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 36]*
<<locked>>
89%
35969
89%
**20
94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
93%
36405
90%
**12
100%
Vihtavuori N110
<<locked>>
85%
36448
90%
**20
100%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
97%
33402
82%
**71
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2207]*
<<locked>>
87%
25541
63%
**32
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
18420
45%
**88
100%
[IMR 4227]*
<<locked>>
82%
28863
71%
**48
90%
[Lovex S053]*
<<locked>>
81%
26571
65%
**99
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
17390
43%
**21
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 36]*
<<locked>>
83%
29124
72%
**91
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
25266
62%
**81
99%
Vihtavuori N110
<<locked>>
81%
31894
79%
**89
100%
[Vihtavuori N120]*
<<locked>>
86%
23438
58%
**04
90%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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