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Load data for .450 Rigby + .458 | 360gr | Rhino Penetrator

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540

.450 Rigby + .458 | 360gr | Rhino Penetrator

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.458 | 360gr | Rhino Penetrator
Bullet Weight:
360gr | 23.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.458" | 11.63mm
Bullet Length:
1.224" | 31.1mm
Caliber:
.450 Rigby load data
Case Length (l3):
2.902" | 73.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.694" | 93.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.432" | 11.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.432" | 11.0mm
Case Capacity:
133.0 Grains of Water | 8.64 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
58015 psi | 4000 bar
LID:
LID_B5321_C768
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 172 loads in caliber .450 Rigby with .458 | 360gr | Rhino Penetrator bullet and 86 powders such as Accurate 2520, Hodgdon BL-C2, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
93%
51938
90%
**80
98%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
97%
49821
86%
**28
97%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
84%
52040
90%
**61
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
89%
52185
90%
**08
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
90%
51851
89%
**41
97%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
87%
52025
90%
**44
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
87%
52083
90%
**51
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
93%
51793
89%
**80
100%
Accurate 2520 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52199
90%
**97
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
97%
49168
85%
**39
92%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
49182
85%
**61
100%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
35607
61%
**61
92%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
92%
51938
90%
**71
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
97%
48341
83%
**48
99%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
86%
51764
89%
**12
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
96%
52112
90%
**07
98%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
97%
37695
65%
**77
92%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
42946
74%
**28
97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
85%
52156
90%
**66
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
93%
52098
90%
**03
97%
Hodgdon BL-C2 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52199
90%
**20
99%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
90%
52141
90%
**18
99%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
97%
51648
89%
**33
97%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
89%
52214
90%
**64
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
84%
51764
89%
**67
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
97%
50430
87%
**67
96%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
34287
59%
**79
94%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
40944
71%
**36
93%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
97%
49356
85%
**21
97%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
51924
90%
**10
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
48153
83%
**98
97%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
48950
84%
**62
93%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
86%
52141
90%
**72
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
46354
80%
**52
92%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
96%
52054
90%
**23
98%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
91%
51793
89%
**57
99%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
86%
52141
90%
**38
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
87%
52083
90%
**51
100%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52011
90%
**94
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
92%
51706
89%
**08
98%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
51851
89%
**74
99%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
97%
42061
72%
**90
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
94%
52069
90%
**57
99%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
93%
51517
89%
**64
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
97%
51517
89%
**03
98%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
97%
37391
64%
**74
93%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
97%
52170
90%
**26
98%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
91%
52083
90%
**54
96%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
91%
51967
90%
**94
98%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
88%
51793
89%
**31
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
87%
51851
89%
**51
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
97%
51343
89%
**48
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
50386
87%
**23
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
41742
72%
**08
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
97%
36448
63%
**80
92%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
91%
52069
90%
**38
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
96%
52185
90%
**54
99%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
45092
78%
**95
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
83%
51793
89%
**61
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
46905
81%
**51
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
92%
52011
90%
**61
96%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
94%
51953
90%
**80
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
92%
52170
90%
**85
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
49588
85%
**56
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
97%
42061
72%
**90
93%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
94%
52011
90%
**94
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
51851
89%
**74
99%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
85%
52054
90%
**21
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
88%
51590
89%
**74
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
93%
51938
90%
**98
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
92%
51837
89%
**64
98%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
46151
80%
**05
98%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
32996
57%
**15
95%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
83%
51967
90%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
89%
52025
90%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
95%
51837
89%
**79
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
44005
76%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
96%
52141
90%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
38682
67%
**44
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
97%
41379
71%
**16
94%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
89%
51880
89%
**64
99%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
96%
51967
90%
**67
100%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
41104
71%
**59
94%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
40712
70%
**74
96%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
89%
52199
90%
**17
100%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
87%
51779
89%
**97
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
35940
62%
**88
94%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
30647
53%
**41
91%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
47224
81%
**89
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
40770
70%
**34
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
38101
66%
**88
93%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
42641
74%
**90
97%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
42337
73%
**97
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
35215
61%
**05
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
35984
62%
**15
98%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
94%
43990
76%
**57
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
29762
51%
**83
97%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
93%
31009
53%
**52
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
36158
62%
**21
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
29327
51%
**60
93%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
44498
77%
**03
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
31821
55%
**13
92%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
93%
33272
57%
**72
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
85%
29414
51%
**93
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
46673
80%
**84
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
34737
60%
**72
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
35911
62%
**28
96%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
40292
69%
**11
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
82%
31850
55%
**29
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
39856
69%
**61
100%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
46412
80%
**82
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
84%
32489
56%
**16
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
91%
28326
49%
**24
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
91%
34156
59%
**85
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
30429
52%
**34
91%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
31633
55%
**46
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
29878
51%
**24
91%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
90%
40451
70%
**11
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
45513
78%
**77
100%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
92%
40698
70%
**48
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
32561
56%
**43
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
37942
65%
**11
96%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
44164
76%
**13
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
42018
72%
**90
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
33837
58%
**72
97%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
37115
64%
**49
95%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
31662
55%
**87
94%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
91%
35447
61%
**59
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
35273
61%
**56
96%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
35070
60%
**72
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
31343
54%
**03
92%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
92%
32300
56%
**52
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
30922
53%
**00
91%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
37753
65%
**92
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
36753
63%
**18
94%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
41133
71%
**51
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
42902
74%
**03
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
87%
37884
65%
**05
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
29689
51%
**06
94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
85%
28631
49%
**70
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
94%
33533
58%
**05
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
38856
67%
**11
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
33547
58%
**03
95%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
26658
46%
**92
91%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
47659
82%
**98
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
82%
28863
50%
**51
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
35621
61%
**59
91%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
34447
59%
**59
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
37101
64%
**33
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
30052
52%
**98
98%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
91%
35447
61%
**59
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
33837
58%
**72
97%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
31662
55%
**87
94%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
45310
78%
**13
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
40524
70%
**84
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
36550
63%
**39
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
35302
61%
**69
94%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
28021
48%
**11
91%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
89%
25918
45%
**08
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
48689
84%
**64
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
41292
71%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
34461
59%
**93
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
27064
47%
**82
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
32721
56%
**06
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
23888
41%
**80
91%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
90%
32590
56%
**26
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
39885
69%
**57
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
32343
56%
**13
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
89%
32198
56%
**56
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
86%
28601
49%
**88
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
39175
68%
**93
98%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
41742
72%
**26
97%

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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