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Load data for .45 Auto (ACP) + .451 | 230gr | Sierra JHP SportM

Recommended Powder(s): none

.45 Auto (ACP) + .451 | 230gr | Sierra JHP SportM

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.451 | 230gr | Sierra JHP SportM
Manufacturer SKU:
8805
Bullet Weight:
230gr | 14.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.451" | 11.46mm
Bullet Length:
0.650" | 16.5mm
Caliber:
.45 Auto (ACP) load data
Case Length (l3):
0.898" | 22.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
1.256" | 31.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.292" | 7.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.292" | 7.4mm
Case Capacity:
25.0 Grains of Water | 1.62 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Pistol (LP)
Max. allowed Pressure:
18855 psi | 1300 bar
LID:
LID_B5981_C724
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 50 loads in caliber .45 Auto (ACP) with .451 | 230gr | Sierra JHP SportM bullet and 25 powders such as none. 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>>
65%
17303
92%
**6
92%
Accurate Solo 1250
<<locked>>
70%
17187
91%
**3
99%
Alliant UNIQUE
<<locked>>
73%
18188
96%
**9
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
<<locked>>
66%
17724
94%
**7
100%
Hodgdon Universal
<<locked>>
65%
17854
95%
**9
100%
Lovex S020
<<locked>>
66%
17347
92%
**6
98%
Maxam CSB 1
<<locked>>
75%
18376
97%
**9
100%
Maxam CSB 2
<<locked>>
73%
17158
91%
**6
100%
Maxam CSB 3
<<locked>>
66%
17187
91%
**6
100%
Maxam CSB 4
<<locked>>
65%
18159
96%
**3
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
<<locked>>
64%
18478
98%
**6
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
<<locked>>
76%
17535
93%
**2
98%
[Rottweil P 806]*
<<locked>>
94%
18739
99%
**43
89%
SNPE Vectan A0
<<locked>>
73%
18115
96%
**3
96%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
<<locked>>
64%
17202
91%
**0
98%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*
<<locked>>
81%
18362
97%
**2
88%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
<<locked>>
65%
16752
89%
**6
99%
Somchem MP200
<<locked>>
67%
18405
98%
**9
95%
Somchem MS200
<<locked>>
68%
17434
92%
**6
96%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*
<<locked>>
77%
18101
96%
**2
89%
Vihtavuori N320
<<locked>>
65%
17840
95%
**3
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
<<locked>>
86%
16998
90%
**7
100%
Vihtavuori N330
<<locked>>
68%
16911
90%
**2
100%
Vihtavuori N340
<<locked>>
73%
18565
98%
**6
97%
[Vihtavuori N350]*
<<locked>>
78%
17231
91%
**9
89%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
Accurate No. 2
<<locked>>
61%
15461
82%
**7
91%
Accurate Solo 1250
<<locked>>
61%
13445
71%
**7
98%
Alliant UNIQUE
<<locked>>
61%
13126
70%
**4
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
<<locked>>
61%
15635
83%
**4
100%
Hodgdon Universal
<<locked>>
61%
15925
84%
**0
99%
Lovex S020
<<locked>>
62%
15273
81%
**6
96%
Maxam CSB 1
<<locked>>
62%
13024
69%
**1
97%
Maxam CSB 2
<<locked>>
60%
11821
63%
**7
100%
Maxam CSB 3
<<locked>>
62%
14997
80%
**7
100%
Maxam CSB 4
<<locked>>
60%
16143
86%
**4
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
<<locked>>
61%
16288
86%
**9
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
<<locked>>
60%
11255
60%
**1
91%
[Rottweil P 806]*
<<locked>>
81%
12531
66%
**2
80%
SNPE Vectan A0
<<locked>>
61%
13082
69%
**8
91%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
<<locked>>
60%
15505
82%
**7
97%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*
<<locked>>
67%
12734
68%
**8
81%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
<<locked>>
61%
15084
80%
**0
98%
Somchem MP200
<<locked>>
60%
15026
80%
**7
92%
Somchem MS200
<<locked>>
60%
14156
75%
**4
94%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*
<<locked>>
64%
12256
65%
**7
82%
Vihtavuori N320
<<locked>>
60%
15650
83%
**3
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
<<locked>>
66%
10327
55%
**6
100%
Vihtavuori N330
<<locked>>
60%
13373
71%
**0
99%
Vihtavuori N340
<<locked>>
61%
13140
70%
**1
92%
[Vihtavuori N350]*
<<locked>>
64%
11574
61%
**1
81%

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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