Load data for .45 Win. Mag. + .451 | 230gr | Hornady FMJ FP

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AP 100, SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2, Vihtavuori 3N37, Vihtavuori N350

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.451 \| 230gr \| Hornady FMJ FP
Manufacturer SKU:	45187
Bullet Weight:	230gr \| 14.9g
Bullet Diameter:	0.451" \| 11.46mm
Bullet Length:	0.614" \| 15.6mm
Caliber:	.45 Win. Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):	1.198" \| 30.4mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	1.551" \| 39.4mm
Seated Depth:	0.261" \| 6.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.261" \| 6.6mm
Case Capacity:	38.0 Grains of Water \| 2.47 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol Magnum (SPM)
Max. allowed Pressure:	39885 psi \| 2750 bar
LID:	LID_B2861_C740
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 114 loads in caliber .45 Win. Mag. with .451 | 230gr | Hornady FMJ FP bullet and 57 powders such as ADI AP 100, SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2, Vihtavuori 3N37, Vihtavuori N350. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100 👍	<<locked>>	94%	35665	89%	**98	99%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	64%	34708	87%	**73	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	71%	35418	89%	**06	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	72%	35012	88%	**35	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	73%	34447	86%	**68	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	69%	34040	85%	**11	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	72%	35128	88%	**96	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	73%	34490	86%	**34	91%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	83%	35549	89%	**30	85%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	72%	34664	87%	**04	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	77%	34867	87%	**63	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	82%	34737	87%	**21	87%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	94%	35868	90%	**63	83%
Alliant BLUE DOT	<<locked>>	96%	35636	89%	**34	90%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	68%	34896	88%	**25	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	78%	35273	88%	**30	98%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	78%	35650	89%	**45	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	73%	34664	87%	**07	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	69%	34040	85%	**02	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	63%	34751	87%	**65	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	72%	35723	90%	**86	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	94%	15693	39%	**2	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	73%	34490	86%	**34	91%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	81%	34780	87%	**24	85%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	63%	34461	86%	**27	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	70%	34693	87%	**86	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	81%	35317	89%	**60	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	77%	35143	88%	**63	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	76%	35259	88%	**37	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	72%	34330	86%	**07	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	69%	35476	89%	**75	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	94%	34708	87%	**57	83%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	64%	34548	87%	**29	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	66%	34954	88%	**37	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	14866	37%	**9	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	79%	34969	88%	**32	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	80%	35157	88%	**34	94%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	63%	35244	88%	**14	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	84%	34345	86%	**37	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	80%	34577	87%	**86	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	73%	35128	88%	**63	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	67%	34998	88%	**35	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2 👍	<<locked>>	86%	35882	90%	**58	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	74%	35650	89%	**73	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	81%	34780	87%	**24	85%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	73%	34490	86%	**34	91%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	71%	34737	87%	**22	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	76%	34621	87%	**99	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	67%	35012	88%	**07	96%
Vihtavuori 3N37 👍	<<locked>>	78%	34505	87%	**68	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	91%	35244	88%	**21	95%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	96%	32895	82%	**47	97%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	72%	35853	90%	**27	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	95%	34374	86%	**38	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	72%	34330	86%	**66	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	77%	35810	90%	**19	100%
Vihtavuori N350 👍	<<locked>>	81%	34171	86%	**55	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	61%	14562	37%	**8	85%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	31575	79%	**37	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	61%	27992	70%	**17	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	26411	66%	**30	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	25991	65%	**56	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	27296	68%	**19	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	24642	62%	**52	100%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	61%	21814	55%	**07	83%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	75%	26861	67%	**96	80%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	62%	26411	66%	**93	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	22423	56%	**89	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	73%	25179	63%	**57	80%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	90%	31995	80%	**07	81%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	76%	20827	52%	**61	80%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	28224	71%	**30	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	61%	21147	53%	**78	91%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	22568	57%	**45	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	24874	62%	**79	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	28456	71%	**33	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	31720	80%	**19	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	26266	66%	**58	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	61%	8267	21%	**9	100%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	61%	21814	55%	**07	83%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	74%	27441	69%	**06	81%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	32692	82%	**07	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	26455	66%	**78	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	20711	52%	**53	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	22669	57%	**93	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	24221	61%	**86	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	25962	65%	**99	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	28166	71%	**83	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	91%	30763	77%	**98	81%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	31502	79%	**93	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	29834	75%	**78	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	60%	7513	19%	**9	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	20653	52%	**19	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	61%	19160	48%	**29	83%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	33330	84%	**88	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	61%	15229	38%	**73	92%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	20813	52%	**79	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	24758	62%	**29	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	29675	74%	**73	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	18043	45%	**56	95%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	24801	62%	**32	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	74%	27441	69%	**06	81%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	21814	55%	**07	83%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	25976	65%	**98	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	23105	58%	**32	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	61%	28543	72%	**99	93%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	20363	51%	**32	97%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	64%	15722	39%	**40	80%
[Vihtavuori N105]*	<<locked>>	68%	13880	35%	**30	81%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	26789	67%	**15	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	15896	40%	**3	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	24584	62%	**42	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	22278	56%	**22	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	18811	47%	**93	97%

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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