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Load data for .45 Auto (ACP) + .451 | 230gr | Rim Rock RN Top Shelf

Recommended Powder(s): Hodgdon Universal, Vihtavuori N330

.45 Auto (ACP) + .451 | 230gr | Rim Rock RN Top Shelf

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.451 | 230gr | Rim Rock RN Top Shelf
Manufacturer SKU:
#342
Bullet Weight:
230gr | 14.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.451" | 11.46mm
Bullet Length:
0.675" | 17.1mm
Caliber:
.45 Auto (ACP) load data
Case Length (l3):
0.898" | 22.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
1.256" | 31.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.317" | 8.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.317" | 8.1mm
Case Capacity:
25.0 Grains of Water | 1.62 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Pistol (LP)
Max. allowed Pressure:
18855 psi | 1300 bar
LID:
LID_B10639_C724
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 50 loads in caliber .45 Auto (ACP) with .451 | 230gr | Rim Rock RN Top Shelf bullet and 25 powders such as Hodgdon Universal, Vihtavuori N330. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
Accurate No. 2
<<locked>>
66%
16578
88%
**7
91%
Accurate Solo 1250
<<locked>>
71%
16215
86%
**3
99%
Alliant UNIQUE
<<locked>>
70%
15200
81%
**0
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
<<locked>>
66%
16607
88%
**0
100%
Hodgdon Universal 👍
<<locked>>
66%
16447
87%
**6
99%
Lovex S020
<<locked>>
65%
15287
81%
**7
96%
Maxam CSB 1
<<locked>>
74%
16317
87%
**7
99%
Maxam CSB 2
<<locked>>
74%
15664
83%
**6
100%
Maxam CSB 3
<<locked>>
67%
15824
84%
**7
100%
Maxam CSB 4
<<locked>>
65%
16926
90%
**3
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
<<locked>>
66%
16795
89%
**6
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
<<locked>>
78%
16752
89%
**6
97%
[Rottweil P 806]*
<<locked>>
95%
16418
87%
**1
85%
SNPE Vectan A0
<<locked>>
71%
15519
82%
**0
93%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
<<locked>>
65%
16520
88%
**3
97%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*
<<locked>>
80%
16259
86%
**6
85%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
<<locked>>
66%
15737
83%
**7
98%
Somchem MP200
<<locked>>
65%
15795
84%
**6
92%
Somchem MS200
<<locked>>
69%
16592
88%
**6
95%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*
<<locked>>
78%
16955
90%
**6
87%
Vihtavuori N320
<<locked>>
65%
16273
86%
**3
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
<<locked>>
88%
15737
83%
**4
100%
Vihtavuori N330 👍
<<locked>>
69%
15853
84%
**6
100%
Vihtavuori N340
<<locked>>
70%
15708
83%
**0
94%
[Vihtavuori N350]*
<<locked>>
79%
15882
84%
**6
86%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[Accurate No. 2]*
<<locked>>
62%
14475
77%
**4
89%
Accurate Solo 1250
<<locked>>
62%
12343
65%
**5
96%
[Alliant UNIQUE]*
<<locked>>
62%
11879
63%
**8
89%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
<<locked>>
62%
14431
77%
**1
100%
Hodgdon Universal
<<locked>>
62%
14605
77%
**7
98%
Lovex S020
<<locked>>
61%
13358
71%
**7
94%
Maxam CSB 1
<<locked>>
60%
11168
59%
**9
95%
Maxam CSB 2
<<locked>>
61%
10370
55%
**1
99%
Maxam CSB 3
<<locked>>
62%
13866
74%
**8
100%
Maxam CSB 4
<<locked>>
61%
14692
78%
**1
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
<<locked>>
61%
14576
77%
**7
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 20]*
<<locked>>
61%
10457
55%
**8
89%
[Rottweil P 806]*
<<locked>>
89%
13735
73%
**9
81%
[SNPE Vectan A0]*
<<locked>>
62%
12169
65%
**5
89%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
<<locked>>
61%
14634
78%
**7
96%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*
<<locked>>
73%
13300
71%
**1
81%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
<<locked>>
61%
13982
74%
**7
97%
Somchem MP200
<<locked>>
61%
13996
74%
**4
90%
Somchem MS200
<<locked>>
61%
12923
69%
**8
91%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*
<<locked>>
67%
12198
65%
**7
81%
Vihtavuori N320
<<locked>>
61%
14025
74%
**1
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
<<locked>>
71%
10414
55%
**9
100%
Vihtavuori N330
<<locked>>
61%
12111
64%
**4
98%
Vihtavuori N340
<<locked>>
62%
12082
64%
**1
90%
[Vihtavuori N350]*
<<locked>>
72%
12734
68%
**4
82%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

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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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