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Load data for .450 N.E. 3 1/4'' + .458 | 400gr | Barnes Originals

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.450 N.E. 3 1/4'' + .458 | 400gr | Barnes Originals

Load Specifications

Bullet:
.458 | 400gr | Barnes Originals
Manufacturer SKU:
30614
Bullet Weight:
400gr | 25.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.458" | 11.63mm
Bullet Length:
1.012" | 25.7mm
Caliber:
.450 N.E. 3 1/4''
Case Length (l3):
3.250" | 82.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.891" | 98.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.371" | 9.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.371" | 9.4mm
Case Capacity:
136.0 Grains of Water | 8.83 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
44237 psi | 3050 bar
LID:
LID_B814_C765

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Load data for 94 loads in caliber .450 N.E. 3 1/4'' with .458 | 400gr | Barnes Originals bullet and 47 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
85%
39682
90%
**43
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
85%
39508
89%
**72
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
95%
39523
89%
**31
96%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
86%
39653
90%
**82
98%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
83%
39682
90%
**79
97%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
94%
39711
90%
**34
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
90%
39653
90%
**61
98%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
97%
30705
69%
**51
94%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
85%
39798
90%
**21
96%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
85%
39305
89%
**65
95%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
89%
39436
89%
**15
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
39305
89%
**95
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
91%
39682
90%
**11
95%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
86%
39682
90%
**43
96%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
83%
39798
90%
**88
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
86%
39711
90%
**39
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
86%
39595
90%
**97
92%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
88%
39668
90%
**36
92%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
97%
36796
83%
**59
95%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
84%
39711
90%
**49
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
90%
39595
90%
**49
94%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
92%
39653
90%
**65
93%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
84%
39581
89%
**85
97%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
94%
39639
90%
**25
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
84%
39653
90%
**05
97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
95%
39653
90%
**25
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
85%
39595
90%
**43
93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
85%
39711
90%
**28
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
91%
39610
90%
**74
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
95%
39668
90%
**51
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
94%
39769
90%
**41
94%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
88%
39421
89%
**82
98%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
89%
39610
90%
**33
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
87%
39610
90%
**08
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
85%
39566
89%
**83
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
91%
39494
89%
**10
92%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
90%
39595
90%
**49
94%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
84%
39711
90%
**49
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
87%
39508
89%
**69
98%
Somchem S365 👍
<<locked>>
97%
38450
87%
**44
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
88%
39639
90%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
93%
39726
90%
**56
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
91%
39697
90%
**88
96%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
91%
39769
90%
**21
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
97%
32227
73%
**16
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
92%
39697
90%
**65
98%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
89%
39436
89%
**15
92%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
81%
34809
79%
**44
95%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
34911
79%
**87
99%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
26963
61%
**46
90%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
33968
77%
**60
96%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
36593
83%
**20
96%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
83%
28732
65%
**62
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
29341
66%
**08
93%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
92%
26150
59%
**10
90%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
34853
79%
**13
94%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
34447
78%
**64
93%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
85%
35099
79%
**16
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
82%
24729
56%
**31
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
82%
29733
67%
**78
90%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
81%
34577
78%
**41
95%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
36825
83%
**36
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
34127
77%
**24
95%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
34780
79%
**95
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
84%
35128
79%
**38
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
87%
27296
62%
**29
90%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
36347
82%
**83
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
82%
30908
70%
**52
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
87%
33837
76%
**41
90%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
35984
81%
**10
96%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
83%
28021
63%
**49
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
35476
80%
**20
96%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
89%
33214
75%
**74
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
35230
80%
**51
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
34403
78%
**16
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
28631
65%
**92
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
85%
28819
65%
**95
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
88%
32416
73%
**67
90%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
31299
71%
**08
95%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
86%
36564
83%
**64
90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
81%
32561
74%
**54
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
34476
78%
**92
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
86%
33852
77%
**95
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
82%
30908
70%
**52
90%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
36347
82%
**83
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
32416
73%
**24
95%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
23409
53%
**37
91%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
31473
71%
**78
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
27514
62%
**90
95%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
28413
64%
**26
90%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
28572
65%
**69
90%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
90%
26324
59%
**56
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
27702
63%
**87
92%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
85%
35099
79%
**16
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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