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Load data for .450 Rigby + .458 | 400gr | Barnes Solid RN

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5, IMR 4895, Norma 203B, Ramshot Wild Boar, ReloadSwiss RS 52

.450 Rigby + .458 | 400gr | Barnes Solid RN

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.458 | 400gr | Barnes Solid RN
Manufacturer SKU:
45825
Bullet Weight:
400gr | 25.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.458" | 11.63mm
Bullet Length:
1.250" | 31.7mm
Caliber:
.450 Rigby load data
Case Length (l3):
2.902" | 73.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.694" | 93.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.458" | 11.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.458" | 11.6mm
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_B817_C768
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 184 loads in caliber .450 Rigby with .458 | 400gr | Barnes Solid RN bullet and 92 powders such as Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5, IMR 4895, Norma 203B, Ramshot Wild Boar, ReloadSwiss RS 52. 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>>
91%
51779
89%
**52
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
96%
51982
90%
**36
99%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
87%
51982
90%
**70
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
89%
52156
90%
**20
98%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
85%
51721
89%
**10
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
85%
52156
90%
**20
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
91%
51996
90%
**39
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
90%
52011
90%
**56
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
97%
51895
89%
**74
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
52054
90%
**66
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
38783
67%
**15
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
89%
51822
89%
**20
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 👍
<<locked>>
97%
51793
89%
**72
100%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
84%
51808
89%
**74
100%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
94%
51750
89%
**72
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
40248
69%
**28
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
45890
79%
**66
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
91%
51851
89%
**75
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
89%
51866
89%
**79
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
88%
51793
89%
**87
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
95%
52040
90%
**18
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
87%
52199
90%
**23
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
96%
52141
90%
**69
98%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
97%
47413
82%
**39
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
36230
62%
**16
96%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
43859
76%
**74
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
97%
43888
76%
**77
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
96%
51982
90%
**36
99%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
94%
51851
89%
**66
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
97%
51561
89%
**30
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
52040
90%
**97
95%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
84%
51851
89%
**28
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
41336
71%
**69
91%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
97%
49095
85%
**80
94%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
33707
58%
**83
93%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
94%
51996
90%
**89
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
89%
52069
90%
**30
100%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
84%
51721
89%
**00
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
85%
52156
90%
**23
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
92%
51822
89%
**56
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
91%
52199
90%
**90
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
95%
51721
89%
**36
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
44904
77%
**28
95%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
97%
42424
73%
**02
93%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
92%
52141
90%
**33
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
91%
51895
89%
**33
100%
Norma 203B 👍
<<locked>>
95%
51924
90%
**75
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
39972
69%
**18
95%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
95%
52040
90%
**02
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
97%
39450
68%
**02
93%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
89%
52054
90%
**33
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar 👍
<<locked>>
90%
52011
90%
**62
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
86%
51779
89%
**13
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
85%
51996
90%
**20
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
95%
51692
89%
**36
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
95%
51837
89%
**15
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
44541
77%
**52
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
39088
67%
**31
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
97%
40669
70%
**38
94%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
89%
51822
89%
**03
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
93%
51735
89%
**13
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
97%
48515
84%
**23
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
97%
47007
81%
**48
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
97%
50575
87%
**79
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
90%
51866
89%
**36
98%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
92%
51924
89%
**49
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
90%
51750
89%
**48
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
96%
51982
90%
**54
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
44483
77%
**79
93%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
44904
77%
**28
95%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
92%
51822
89%
**56
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
95%
51721
89%
**36
100%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
83%
52141
90%
**93
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
87%
52098
90%
**52
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
91%
52011
90%
**64
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
91%
52127
90%
**43
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
97%
49472
85%
**26
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
35447
61%
**65
98%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
87%
52083
90%
**34
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
93%
52040
90%
**51
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
47326
82%
**48
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
94%
52011
90%
**10
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
41800
72%
**82
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
44121
76%
**54
96%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
87%
52040
90%
**43
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
94%
51851
89%
**36
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
43918
76%
**90
96%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
97%
29254
50%
**34
92%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
43033
74%
**08
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
87%
51822
89%
**75
100%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
97%
47413
82%
**39
94%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
85%
51924
89%
**66
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
37927
65%
**16
96%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
32343
56%
**78
93%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
43105
74%
**46
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
40350
70%
**26
95%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
81%
45397
78%
**11
99%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
81%
45121
78%
**18
100%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
37637
65%
**26
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
38508
66%
**46
99%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
88%
38943
67%
**57
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
31386
54%
**08
99%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
87%
27543
47%
**59
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
38885
67%
**39
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
31169
54%
**95
95%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
47079
81%
**08
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
33881
58%
**51
94%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
87%
29602
51%
**72
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
27108
47%
**29
91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
36927
64%
**16
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
38537
66%
**62
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
42438
73%
**36
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
32372
56%
**41
92%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
42540
73%
**85
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
31589
54%
**88
91%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
89%
36347
63%
**29
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
85%
25251
44%
**41
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
85%
30458
52%
**88
90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
94%
40001
69%
**02
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
32097
55%
**72
93%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
33881
58%
**74
100%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
31807
55%
**62
94%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
36027
62%
**11
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
47964
83%
**79
100%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
94%
38101
66%
**06
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
87%
36303
63%
**44
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
91%
28007
48%
**39
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
34563
60%
**77
95%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
40248
69%
**39
98%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
81%
46992
81%
**38
100%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
44947
77%
**18
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
36027
62%
**00
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
38957
67%
**74
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
33359
57%
**15
96%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
85%
31430
54%
**59
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
91%
34838
60%
**54
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
37159
64%
**80
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
37260
64%
**97
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
33156
57%
**38
95%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
87%
28790
50%
**59
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
32735
56%
**44
94%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
93%
34548
60%
**90
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
40248
69%
**33
94%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
39146
67%
**46
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
43758
75%
**82
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
45179
78%
**18
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
82%
33866
58%
**11
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
31560
54%
**44
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
26585
46%
**16
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
89%
29820
51%
**15
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
91%
33562
58%
**77
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
40959
71%
**33
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
35476
61%
**38
97%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
28369
49%
**33
94%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
90%
37884
65%
**77
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
30066
52%
**85
93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
37956
65%
**00
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
36593
63%
**87
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
39117
67%
**54
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
32039
55%
**33
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
90%
34519
59%
**05
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
85%
31430
54%
**59
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
36027
62%
**00
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
33359
57%
**15
96%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
47761
82%
**34
99%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
42960
74%
**08
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
38537
66%
**57
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
37521
65%
**00
96%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
29747
51%
**49
94%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
83%
23119
40%
**21
90%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
43511
75%
**16
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
36854
64%
**18
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
28877
50%
**16
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
34780
60%
**31
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
81%
25324
44%
**24
93%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
84%
28848
50%
**29
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
42076
73%
**82
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
34272
59%
**44
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
84%
28863
50%
**65
90%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
95%
27209
47%
**75
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
25672
44%
**14
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
41930
72%
**25
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
89%
36347
63%
**29
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
44730
77%
**54
99%

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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