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Load data for .45 Auto (ACP) + .451 | 230gr | Nosler FMJ

Recommended Powder(s): none

.45 Auto (ACP) + .451 | 230gr | Nosler FMJ

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.451 | 230gr | Nosler FMJ
Manufacturer SKU:
42964
Bullet Weight:
230gr | 14.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.451" | 11.46mm
Bullet Length:
0.615" | 15.6mm
Caliber:
.45 Auto (ACP) load data
Case Length (l3):
0.898" | 22.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
1.256" | 31.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.257" | 6.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.257" | 6.5mm
Case Capacity:
25.0 Grains of Water | 1.62 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Pistol (LP)
Max. allowed Pressure:
18855 psi | 1300 bar
LID:
LID_B4202_C724
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 28 loads in caliber .45 Auto (ACP) with .451 | 230gr | Nosler FMJ bullet and 14 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 Solo 1250
<<locked>>
65%
16215
86%
**6
99%
Alliant UNIQUE
<<locked>>
67%
16940
90%
**9
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
95%
10283
55%
**6
100%
Maxam CSB 1
<<locked>>
66%
15519
82%
**6
99%
Maxam CSB 2
<<locked>>
68%
16491
87%
**6
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
<<locked>>
68%
15447
82%
**2
97%
[Rottweil P 806]*
<<locked>>
86%
16476
87%
**20
88%
SNPE Vectan A0
<<locked>>
68%
16708
89%
**9
95%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*
<<locked>>
73%
16143
86%
**9
87%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*
<<locked>>
70%
15983
85%
**2
88%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
<<locked>>
80%
16114
85%
**7
100%
Vihtavuori N330
<<locked>>
65%
16882
90%
**9
100%
Vihtavuori N340
<<locked>>
64%
15476
82%
**6
95%
[Vihtavuori N350]*
<<locked>>
74%
16462
87%
**9
89%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
Accurate Solo 1250
<<locked>>
61%
14518
77%
**0
99%
Alliant UNIQUE
<<locked>>
60%
13895
74%
**6
93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
88%
9108
48%
**3
100%
Maxam CSB 1
<<locked>>
62%
13895
74%
**0
98%
Maxam CSB 2
<<locked>>
60%
13024
69%
**0
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
<<locked>>
61%
12720
67%
**0
94%
[Rottweil P 806]*
<<locked>>
77%
12328
65%
**9
81%
SNPE Vectan A0
<<locked>>
61%
13764
73%
**4
93%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*
<<locked>>
64%
12386
66%
**7
82%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*
<<locked>>
61%
12212
65%
**4
83%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
<<locked>>
62%
10283
55%
**2
100%
Vihtavuori N330
<<locked>>
61%
15171
80%
**6
100%
Vihtavuori N340
<<locked>>
60%
13938
74%
**0
94%
[Vihtavuori N350]*
<<locked>>
61%
11327
60%
**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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