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Load data for .400 H.& H. Belt.Mag + .409 | 400gr | A-Square DeadTough

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, Hodgdon H380, Hodgdon LVR, Vihtavuori N550

.400 H.& H. Belt.Mag + .409 | 400gr | A-Square DeadTough

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.409 | 400gr | A-Square DeadTough
Bullet Weight:
400gr | 25.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.409" | 10.39mm
Bullet Length:
1.000" | 25.4mm
Caliber:
.400 H.& H. Belt.Mag load data
Case Length (l3):
2.846" | 72.3mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.490" | 88.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.356" | 9.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.356" | 9.0mm
Case Capacity:
104.0 Grains of Water | 6.75 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
63817 psi | 4400 bar
LID:
LID_B394_C650
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 200 loads in caliber .400 H.& H. Belt.Mag with .409 | 400gr | A-Square DeadTough bullet and 100 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon CFE223, Hodgdon H380, Hodgdon LVR, Vihtavuori N550. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
88%
57377
90%
**59
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
93%
57406
90%
**49
100%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
97%
43772
69%
**28
94%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
84%
57029
89%
**47
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
86%
56971
89%
**29
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
86%
57276
90%
**10
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
86%
56985
89%
**39
100%
Accurate 2700
<<locked>>
94%
57276
90%
**10
98%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
97%
36289
57%
**13
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
92%
57130
90%
**36
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
50966
80%
**46
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
86%
56927
89%
**83
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
93%
57058
89%
**65
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
91%
57188
90%
**79
100%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
49487
78%
**49
100%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍
<<locked>>
97%
57319
90%
**70
100%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
97%
42989
67%
**24
94%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
97%
37347
59%
**62
92%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
97%
35302
55%
**42
99%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
97%
31140
49%
**37
93%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
97%
38740
61%
**64
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
88%
56985
89%
**75
100%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
86%
57043
89%
**75
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
85%
57392
90%
**90
100%
Hodgdon CFE223 👍
<<locked>>
91%
57188
90%
**18
100%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
84%
57276
90%
**06
100%
Hodgdon H380 👍
<<locked>>
92%
57421
90%
**79
100%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
96%
57145
90%
**31
99%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
97%
47848
75%
**51
97%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
45730
72%
**47
100%
Hodgdon LVR 👍
<<locked>>
97%
54926
86%
**85
100%
Hodgdon Superperformance
<<locked>>
97%
54273
85%
**25
98%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
93%
56942
89%
**46
100%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
90%
57203
90%
**36
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
94%
57188
90%
**39
100%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
94%
56985
89%
**23
99%
IMR 4350
<<locked>>
97%
50531
79%
**87
97%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
96%
57087
89%
**52
99%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
43163
68%
**24
99%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
90%
57145
90%
**82
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
86%
56913
89%
**20
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
88%
56985
89%
**39
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
88%
57276
90%
**00
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
91%
56942
89%
**29
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
55027
86%
**33
99%
Lovex S070
<<locked>>
97%
52083
82%
**10
98%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
97%
30182
47%
**88
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
88%
56956
89%
**20
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
88%
56971
89%
**13
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
91%
56884
89%
**75
100%
Norma 204
<<locked>>
97%
50894
80%
**29
96%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
97%
38798
61%
**24
95%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
49951
78%
**33
100%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
91%
57392
90%
**98
100%
Ramshot Hunter
<<locked>>
97%
49197
77%
**33
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
86%
57043
89%
**49
100%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
86%
56753
89%
**59
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
84%
56927
89%
**20
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
92%
57232
90%
**59
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
92%
57377
90%
**02
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
55564
87%
**64
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
50285
79%
**62
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
50618
79%
**88
99%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
57319
90%
**93
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
90%
56956
89%
**13
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
95%
57072
89%
**65
100%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
97%
45397
71%
**15
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
97%
41321
65%
**08
94%
Rottweil R 907
<<locked>>
97%
57217
90%
**49
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
94%
57377
90%
**02
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
87%
56710
89%
**46
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
89%
57392
90%
**59
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
88%
57435
90%
**47
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
93%
57087
89%
**47
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000
<<locked>>
97%
55390
87%
**93
99%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
55027
86%
**33
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
56985
89%
**39
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
91%
56942
89%
**29
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
57319
90%
**43
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
88%
57159
90%
**57
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
87%
56768
89%
**36
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
95%
56811
89%
**59
100%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
97%
46644
73%
**15
93%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
44831
70%
**93
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
97%
41872
66%
**98
95%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
84%
56855
89%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
90%
56898
89%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
57290
90%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
91%
57406
90%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
51663
81%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
55564
87%
**65
100%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
97%
35070
55%
**54
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
84%
57130
90%
**29
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
91%
57290
90%
**26
100%
Vihtavuori N550 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55187
86%
**02
100%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
97%
38189
60%
**98
99%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
52736
83%
**13
100%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
84%
57159
90%
**62
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
96%
57145
90%
**31
99%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
97%
31314
49%
**29
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
46441
73%
**15
100%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
39479
62%
**96
99%
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
89%
33982
53%
**41
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
52663
83%
**98
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
48443
76%
**15
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
47834
75%
**01
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
48472
76%
**38
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
81%
37898
59%
**28
94%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
86%
25106
39%
**70
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
40321
63%
**16
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
81%
29588
46%
**82
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
49110
77%
**98
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
39088
61%
**16
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
41814
66%
**65
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
81%
30356
48%
**95
95%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
81%
33634
53%
**00
98%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
88%
33083
52%
**34
90%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
93%
33330
52%
**80
90%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
81%
21959
34%
**91
91%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
92%
27354
43%
**39
90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*
<<locked>>
84%
25222
40%
**26
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
45455
71%
**24
99%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
48211
76%
**64
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
50299
79%
**05
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
81%
40089
63%
**75
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
51605
81%
**41
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
81%
39668
62%
**26
98%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
81%
34780
55%
**80
94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
29878
47%
**19
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
27963
44%
**16
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
81%
32909
52%
**31
95%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
81%
31401
49%
**21
91%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
39146
61%
**87
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
42757
67%
**62
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
38740
61%
**73
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
81%
38551
60%
**47
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
31067
49%
**46
91%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
36564
57%
**37
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
81%
26252
41%
**86
93%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
42902
67%
**92
100%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
48573
76%
**21
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
45672
72%
**98
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
46354
73%
**59
100%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
41321
65%
**23
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
81%
33852
53%
**95
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
81%
32155
50%
**75
93%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
91%
25106
39%
**70
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
45368
71%
**69
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
45730
72%
**75
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
41336
65%
**59
99%
[Norma 204]*
<<locked>>
84%
33634
53%
**28
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
89%
30400
48%
**37
90%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
81%
30153
47%
**85
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
40872
64%
**69
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
81%
29544
46%
**69
92%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
48283
76%
**31
99%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
48080
75%
**47
100%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
52141
82%
**57
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
81%
40059
63%
**10
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
40205
63%
**69
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
81%
32721
51%
**87
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
81%
29443
46%
**95
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
81%
29704
47%
**91
93%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
49617
78%
**01
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
43236
68%
**33
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
36477
57%
**73
99%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
90%
36085
57%
**54
90%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
89%
32474
51%
**34
90%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
81%
35027
55%
**11
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
37362
59%
**16
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
46804
73%
**15
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
44860
70%
**92
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
47079
74%
**26
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
39059
61%
**21
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
81%
32866
51%
**52
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
33852
53%
**95
95%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45672
72%
**98
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
41321
65%
**23
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
52547
82%
**87
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
46238
72%
**26
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
46398
73%
**05
100%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
37173
58%
**73
99%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
92%
38986
61%
**90
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
27151
43%
**52
97%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
86%
29254
46%
**52
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
51924
81%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
44077
69%
**80
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
36303
57%
**14
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
42627
67%
**16
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
31894
50%
**62
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
81%
32692
51%
**11
96%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
93%
31415
49%
**78
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
51445
81%
**60
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
42424
66%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
81%
33228
52%
**47
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
81%
23076
36%
**47
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
81%
31328
49%
**72
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
52025
82%
**03
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
81%
34780
55%
**80
94%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*
<<locked>>
86%
22249
35%
**41
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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