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Load data for .450 Rigby + .458 | 400gr | Barnes X S

Recommended Powder(s):

.450 Rigby + .458 | 400gr | Barnes X S

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.458 | 400gr | Barnes X S
Manufacturer SKU:
45815
Bullet Weight:
400gr | 25.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.458" | 11.63mm
Bullet Length:
1.340" | 34.0mm
Caliber:
.450 Rigby load data
Case Length (l3):
2.902" | 73.7mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.694" | 93.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.548" | 13.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.548" | 13.9mm
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_B813_C768
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 172 loads in caliber .450 Rigby with .458 | 400gr | Barnes X S bullet and 86 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 2206H
<<locked>>
89%
52011
90%
**13
99%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
94%
52098
90%
**97
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
84%
52170
90%
**25
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
87%
51706
89%
**74
98%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
87%
52040
90%
**87
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
87%
52098
90%
**13
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
95%
52025
90%
**31
94%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
93%
51938
90%
**10
100%
Accurate 4350
<<locked>>
97%
43366
75%
**48
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
87%
52127
90%
**84
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
95%
52156
90%
**30
99%
Alliant Reloder-15 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52127
90%
**33
99%
Alliant Reloder-16
<<locked>>
97%
43714
75%
**48
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
49429
85%
**82
99%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
97%
31952
55%
**15
93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
89%
52083
90%
**36
98%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
87%
51488
89%
**36
100%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
86%
52083
90%
**44
100%
Hodgdon CFE223
<<locked>>
93%
51706
89%
**66
98%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
85%
52025
90%
**84
100%
Hodgdon H380
<<locked>>
93%
51692
89%
**13
97%
Hodgdon H414
<<locked>>
97%
50618
87%
**49
95%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
97%
39972
69%
**46
97%
Hodgdon LVR
<<locked>>
97%
47152
81%
**87
96%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
97%
47166
81%
**93
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
95%
52098
90%
**97
98%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
92%
51982
90%
**23
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
95%
51793
89%
**87
99%
IMR 4166 Enduron
<<locked>>
95%
52098
90%
**51
95%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
97%
44367
76%
**79
92%
IMR 4451 Enduron
<<locked>>
97%
52141
90%
**84
95%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
97%
37811
65%
**23
94%
IMR 4895 👍
<<locked>>
91%
52199
90%
**46
99%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
87%
52185
90%
**90
100%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
89%
52098
90%
**13
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
89%
52127
90%
**48
99%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
92%
51779
89%
**90
100%
Lovex S065
<<locked>>
97%
48718
84%
**41
96%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
97%
46296
80%
**25
94%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
89%
51764
89%
**77
100%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
89%
51938
90%
**90
100%
Norma 203B 👍
<<locked>>
92%
52083
90%
**33
99%
Norma URP
<<locked>>
97%
43671
75%
**38
96%
Ramshot Big Game 👍
<<locked>>
93%
51793
89%
**56
99%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
97%
42975
74%
**25
93%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
87%
51692
89%
**77
97%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
88%
51953
90%
**23
99%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
84%
51706
89%
**64
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
83%
51764
89%
**70
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 50
<<locked>>
93%
51808
89%
**93
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 52 👍
<<locked>>
93%
52011
90%
**72
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
47921
83%
**69
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 62
<<locked>>
97%
43294
75%
**64
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 70
<<locked>>
97%
44092
76%
**67
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
86%
52199
90%
**51
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
90%
51605
89%
**67
100%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
51924
89%
**26
99%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
97%
50560
87%
**57
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
96%
51750
89%
**62
99%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
88%
52170
90%
**90
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
90%
52156
90%
**16
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
88%
52127
90%
**15
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
94%
52185
90%
**21
100%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
97%
48414
83%
**98
94%
Shooters World Long Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
48718
84%
**41
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
89%
52098
90%
**13
100%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
92%
51779
89%
**90
100%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
52083
90%
**03
100%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
88%
52170
90%
**25
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
88%
52098
90%
**97
99%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
52054
90%
**16
99%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
97%
39160
68%
**98
98%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
84%
51938
90%
**88
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
90%
51982
90%
**08
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
50966
88%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
91%
51750
89%
**67
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
45310
78%
**92
99%
Vihtavuori N160
<<locked>>
97%
47253
81%
**61
97%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
85%
52069
90%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
92%
51967
90%
**97
100%
Vihtavuori N550
<<locked>>
97%
47601
82%
**13
97%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
97%
33489
58%
**87
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
97%
46412
80%
**28
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
85%
51982
90%
**36
100%
Winchester 760
<<locked>>
97%
50618
87%
**49
95%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
83%
52127
90%
**30
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
81%
41800
72%
**43
97%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
35810
62%
**08
94%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
47747
82%
**62
100%
Accurate 2200
<<locked>>
81%
43859
76%
**36
96%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
44019
76%
**69
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
43033
74%
**75
100%
[Accurate 2700]*
<<locked>>
86%
40422
70%
**38
90%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
37231
64%
**67
99%
[Accurate 4350]*
<<locked>>
83%
28689
49%
**26
90%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
42902
74%
**59
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
81%
35186
61%
**38
96%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
81%
37724
65%
**80
95%
[Alliant Reloder-16]*
<<locked>>
84%
30719
53%
**46
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
81%
30690
53%
**82
93%
[Alliant Reloder-23]*
<<locked>>
92%
27920
48%
**00
90%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
81%
40596
70%
**39
96%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
42380
73%
**88
98%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
45832
79%
**46
99%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
81%
35708
62%
**70
93%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
46064
79%
**95
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
81%
36100
62%
**38
93%
[Hodgdon H414]*
<<locked>>
87%
37478
65%
**03
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
81%
26107
45%
**08
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
82%
31575
54%
**62
90%
[Hodgdon Superperformance]*
<<locked>>
93%
41539
72%
**85
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
81%
35752
62%
**08
94%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
38000
65%
**03
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
81%
35404
61%
**92
95%
[IMR 4166 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
83%
37246
64%
**88
90%
[IMR 4350]*
<<locked>>
93%
39552
68%
**87
90%
[IMR 4451 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
85%
37391
64%
**24
90%
[IMR 4831]*
<<locked>>
87%
28761
50%
**03
90%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
81%
38435
66%
**13
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
43482
75%
**46
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
40944
71%
**36
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
81%
42366
73%
**87
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
81%
37826
65%
**57
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
82%
32547
56%
**29
90%
[Lovex S070]*
<<locked>>
88%
36013
62%
**21
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
41945
72%
**16
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
41162
71%
**20
100%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
81%
37072
64%
**70
96%
[Norma URP]*
<<locked>>
83%
29573
51%
**29
90%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
81%
36187
62%
**70
95%
[Ramshot Hunter]*
<<locked>>
90%
35346
61%
**60
90%
Ramshot TAC
<<locked>>
81%
43584
75%
**49
95%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
81%
42525
73%
**69
97%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
46978
81%
**88
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
48588
84%
**25
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
81%
36390
63%
**15
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
81%
35476
61%
**83
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
81%
29965
52%
**69
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 62]*
<<locked>>
85%
30632
53%
**78
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 70]*
<<locked>>
89%
34766
60%
**57
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
45963
79%
**59
100%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
81%
39813
69%
**70
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
81%
33301
57%
**95
95%
[Rottweil R 907]*
<<locked>>
88%
39320
68%
**57
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
81%
33750
58%
**21
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 7
<<locked>>
81%
41959
72%
**26
95%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
81%
40234
69%
**13
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
42728
74%
**74
100%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
35288
61%
**52
99%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 7000]*
<<locked>>
87%
35926
62%
**82
90%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
82%
32547
56%
**29
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
40944
71%
**36
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
81%
37826
65%
**57
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
46876
81%
**28
99%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
42482
73%
**77
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
81%
41263
71%
**23
97%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
81%
33968
59%
**98
95%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
81%
25367
44%
**37
91%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
47326
82%
**23
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
40190
69%
**31
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
33040
57%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
38479
66%
**54
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
81%
29327
51%
**77
95%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
81%
30052
52%
**03
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
45745
79%
**02
99%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
38116
66%
**74
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
81%
30298
52%
**49
90%
[Vihtavuori N555]*
<<locked>>
90%
28050
48%
**39
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
81%
29240
50%
**60
92%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
45513
78%
**38
99%
[Winchester 760]*
<<locked>>
87%
37478
65%
**03
90%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
81%
48225
83%
**74
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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