Load data for .450 N.E. 3 1/4'' + .458 | 500gr | Nosler Solid

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon Hybrid 100V, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, Somchem S365

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.458 \| 500gr \| Nosler Solid
Manufacturer SKU:	27452
Bullet Weight:	500gr \| 32.4g
Bullet Diameter:	0.458" \| 11.63mm
Bullet Length:	1.530" \| 38.9mm
Caliber:	.450 N.E. 3 1/4'' load data
Case Length (l3):	3.250" \| 82.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	3.891" \| 98.8mm
Seated Depth:	0.889" \| 22.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.889" \| 22.6mm
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_B4211_C765
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 112 loads in caliber .450 N.E. 3 1/4'' with .458 | 500gr | Nosler Solid bullet and 56 powders such as Alliant Reloder-17, Hodgdon Hybrid 100V, ReloadSwiss RS 60, Rottweil R 903, Somchem S365. 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%	39494	89%	**28	98%
[Accurate 2700]*	<<locked>>	87%	39610	90%	**85	93%
[Accurate 3100]*	<<locked>>	97%	29791	67%	**23	91%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	85%	39552	89%	**51	100%
Accurate 4350	<<locked>>	95%	39610	90%	**19	97%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	86%	39697	90%	**64	99%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	83%	39276	89%	**60	98%
Alliant Reloder-16	<<locked>>	94%	39740	90%	**16	97%
Alliant Reloder-17 👍	<<locked>>	90%	39595	89%	**42	99%
Alliant Reloder-23	<<locked>>	97%	30458	69%	**59	95%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*	<<locked>>	97%	32503	73%	**44	93%
Hodgdon CFE223	<<locked>>	85%	39668	90%	**03	97%
Hodgdon H380	<<locked>>	85%	39392	89%	**54	97%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	89%	39537	89%	**96	94%
[Hodgdon H4350]*	<<locked>>	95%	39552	89%	**44	93%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V 👍	<<locked>>	97%	39131	88%	**80	99%
Hodgdon LVR	<<locked>>	91%	39537	89%	**93	96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*	<<locked>>	92%	39479	89%	**03	93%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	86%	39668	90%	**31	98%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	83%	39552	89%	**57	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	86%	39740	90%	**24	98%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	86%	39334	89%	**85	94%
[IMR 4350]*	<<locked>>	93%	39624	90%	**44	93%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	88%	39624	90%	**24	94%
IMR 4831	<<locked>>	97%	36564	83%	**51	97%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	83%	39726	90%	**73	98%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	84%	39363	89%	**28	99%
Lovex S065	<<locked>>	90%	39291	89%	**31	96%
[Lovex S070]*	<<locked>>	92%	39479	89%	**47	94%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	84%	39421	89%	**64	98%
Norma URP	<<locked>>	94%	39595	90%	**06	97%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	84%	39581	89%	**83	98%
Ramshot Hunter	<<locked>>	95%	39537	89%	**06	95%
ReloadSwiss RS 50	<<locked>>	85%	39523	89%	**31	95%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	85%	39537	89%	**00	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60 👍	<<locked>>	91%	39740	90%	**56	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62	<<locked>>	95%	39494	89%	**33	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 70	<<locked>>	94%	39813	90%	**29	96%
Rottweil R 903 👍	<<locked>>	89%	39798	90%	**73	99%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	89%	39552	89%	**21	93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	87%	39581	89%	**90	98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	86%	39740	90%	**72	100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*	<<locked>>	91%	39320	89%	**01	94%
Shooters World Long Rifle	<<locked>>	90%	39291	89%	**31	96%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	84%	39363	89%	**28	99%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	88%	39798	90%	**57	99%
Somchem S365 👍	<<locked>>	97%	38058	86%	**19	99%
[Somchem S385]*	<<locked>>	97%	35462	80%	**18	91%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	89%	39798	90%	**18	100%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	93%	39508	89%	**37	100%
Vihtavuori N160	<<locked>>	91%	39334	89%	**70	97%
Vihtavuori N550	<<locked>>	91%	39682	90%	**10	97%
Vihtavuori N555	<<locked>>	97%	31836	72%	**14	95%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL	<<locked>>	92%	39653	90%	**54	99%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	89%	39537	89%	**96	94%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*	<<locked>>	97%	26760	60%	**09	93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AR 2208	<<locked>>	81%	34751	79%	**42	96%
[Accurate 2700]*	<<locked>>	81%	33156	75%	**70	90%
[Accurate 3100]*	<<locked>>	94%	27775	63%	**77	90%
Accurate 4064	<<locked>>	81%	34795	79%	**75	100%
[Accurate 4350]*	<<locked>>	81%	24758	56%	**14	91%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5	<<locked>>	81%	33721	76%	**62	98%
Alliant Reloder-15	<<locked>>	81%	36506	83%	**08	97%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*	<<locked>>	81%	26774	61%	**31	91%
Alliant Reloder-17	<<locked>>	81%	29283	66%	**26	95%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*	<<locked>>	88%	23163	52%	**62	90%
[Alliant Reloder-26]*	<<locked>>	92%	28094	64%	**36	90%
Hodgdon CFE223	<<locked>>	81%	34664	78%	**11	96%
Hodgdon H380	<<locked>>	81%	34432	78%	**65	95%
[Hodgdon H414]*	<<locked>>	82%	30821	70%	**26	90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*	<<locked>>	89%	33228	75%	**26	90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*	<<locked>>	81%	24352	55%	**62	92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*	<<locked>>	81%	28587	65%	**70	92%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*	<<locked>>	88%	34156	77%	**98	90%
Hodgdon VARGET	<<locked>>	81%	34461	78%	**39	96%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	81%	36869	83%	**14	100%
IMR 4064	<<locked>>	81%	34069	77%	**26	96%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	81%	34432	78%	**96	92%
[IMR 4350]*	<<locked>>	87%	32837	74%	**19	90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*	<<locked>>	81%	32184	73%	**80	91%
[IMR 4831]*	<<locked>>	83%	23931	54%	**68	90%
IMR 4895	<<locked>>	81%	37275	84%	**31	98%
Lovex S062	<<locked>>	81%	36056	82%	**72	99%
[Lovex S065]*	<<locked>>	81%	29617	67%	**44	92%
[Lovex S070]*	<<locked>>	83%	29892	68%	**67	90%
Norma 203B	<<locked>>	81%	35897	81%	**98	98%
[Norma URP]*	<<locked>>	81%	26179	59%	**24	91%
Ramshot Big Game	<<locked>>	81%	35273	80%	**08	97%
[Ramshot Hunter]*	<<locked>>	85%	29370	66%	**96	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*	<<locked>>	81%	34911	79%	**46	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 52	<<locked>>	81%	34272	77%	**08	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60	<<locked>>	81%	28572	65%	**16	96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*	<<locked>>	81%	25527	58%	**34	90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*	<<locked>>	84%	28718	65%	**90	90%
Rottweil R 903	<<locked>>	81%	31082	70%	**16	97%
[Rottweil R 907]*	<<locked>>	83%	32416	73%	**86	90%
SNPE Vectan SP 11	<<locked>>	81%	32314	73%	**55	96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	81%	34287	78%	**90	100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*	<<locked>>	82%	29457	67%	**24	90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*	<<locked>>	81%	29617	67%	**44	92%
Shooters World Precision	<<locked>>	81%	36056	82%	**72	99%
Somchem S355	<<locked>>	81%	32300	73%	**26	97%
[Somchem S365]*	<<locked>>	81%	23380	53%	**85	94%
[Somchem S385]*	<<locked>>	94%	32677	74%	**62	90%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	81%	31386	71%	**80	100%
Vihtavuori N150	<<locked>>	81%	27514	62%	**11	97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*	<<locked>>	81%	28369	64%	**50	92%
[Vihtavuori N550]*	<<locked>>	81%	28572	65%	**90	93%
[Vihtavuori N555]*	<<locked>>	87%	23380	53%	**04	90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*	<<locked>>	81%	27586	62%	**14	94%
[Winchester 760]*	<<locked>>	82%	30821	70%	**26	90%
[Winchester StaBALL HD]*	<<locked>>	94%	24801	56%	**44	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.