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Load data for .454 Casull Magnum + .451 | 185gr | Sierra FPJ FN Match

Recommended Powder(s): SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2, SNPE Vectan SP 2, Somchem S221, Vihtavuori 3N37, Vihtavuori N105

.454 Casull Magnum + .451 | 185gr | Sierra FPJ FN Match

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.451 | 185gr | Sierra FPJ FN Match
Manufacturer SKU:
8810
Bullet Weight:
185gr | 12.0g
Bullet Diameter:
0.451" | 11.46mm
Bullet Length:
0.500" | 12.7mm
Caliber:
.454 Casull Magnum load data
Case Length (l3):
1.398" | 35.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
1.739" | 44.2mm
Seated Depth:
0.159" | 4.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.159" | 4.1mm
Case Capacity:
46.8 Grains of Water | 3.04 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Pistol Magnum (LPM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
56565 psi | 3900 bar
LID:
LID_B5976_C777
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 140 loads in caliber .454 Casull Magnum with .451 | 185gr | Sierra FPJ FN Match bullet and 70 powders such as SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2, SNPE Vectan SP 2, Somchem S221, Vihtavuori 3N37, Vihtavuori N105. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AP 100
<<locked>>
96%
42496
75%
**55
100%
ADI AP 70N
<<locked>>
74%
50488
89%
**13
100%
ADI APS 350
<<locked>>
87%
50053
88%
**26
100%
ADI APS 450
<<locked>>
87%
49559
88%
**45
100%
ADI AS 30
<<locked>>
87%
49574
88%
**94
100%
ADI AS 50N
<<locked>>
83%
50879
90%
**57
100%
[Accurate 4100]*
<<locked>>
96%
43062
76%
**91
82%
Accurate No. 2
<<locked>>
80%
50401
89%
**45
100%
Accurate No. 5
<<locked>>
65%
50154
89%
**57
100%
Accurate No. 7
<<locked>>
79%
50227
89%
**26
96%
Accurate No. 9
<<locked>>
88%
50821
90%
**09
91%
Accurate Solo 1000
<<locked>>
85%
49835
88%
**37
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
<<locked>>
87%
49371
87%
**90
100%
Accurate TCM
<<locked>>
88%
50502
89%
**03
93%
[Alliant 2400]*
<<locked>>
96%
46282
82%
**64
87%
Alliant BLUE DOT
<<locked>>
97%
43033
76%
**08
93%
Alliant BULLSEYE
<<locked>>
78%
49748
88%
**81
100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
<<locked>>
85%
50038
88%
**13
100%
Alliant Sport Pistol
<<locked>>
72%
50067
89%
**91
100%
Alliant UNIQUE
<<locked>>
88%
50734
90%
**91
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
<<locked>>
85%
50183
89%
**27
100%
Hodgdon Clays
<<locked>>
85%
49719
88%
**29
100%
Hodgdon HP38
<<locked>>
63%
50125
89%
**80
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
<<locked>>
70%
50198
89%
**34
100%
Hodgdon Longshot
<<locked>>
68%
50662
90%
**21
100%
Hodgdon Universal
<<locked>>
82%
50488
89%
**13
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
<<locked>>
84%
50502
89%
**06
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
18086
32%
**19
100%
Lovex D036
<<locked>>
65%
50067
89%
**57
100%
Lovex D037.1
<<locked>>
79%
50227
89%
**26
96%
Lovex D037.2
<<locked>>
87%
50821
90%
**09
91%
Lovex S011
<<locked>>
73%
50662
90%
**70
100%
Lovex S020
<<locked>>
79%
50024
88%
**29
100%
Maxam CSB 1
<<locked>>
92%
49617
88%
**77
100%
Maxam CSB 2
<<locked>>
87%
50314
89%
**77
100%
Maxam CSB 3
<<locked>>
87%
49342
87%
**57
100%
Maxam CSB 4
<<locked>>
86%
50763
90%
**40
100%
Maxam CSB 5
<<locked>>
82%
50618
89%
**88
100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*
<<locked>>
97%
47674
84%
**90
88%
Ramshot Silhouette
<<locked>>
72%
49632
88%
**81
100%
Ramshot True Blue
<<locked>>
66%
49603
88%
**08
100%
Ramshot Zip
<<locked>>
63%
49676
88%
**73
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
<<locked>>
77%
50807
90%
**70
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
16578
29%
**22
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
<<locked>>
88%
50850
90%
**65
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24
<<locked>>
87%
50560
89%
**23
98%
Rottweil P 801
<<locked>>
73%
50618
89%
**31
100%
Rottweil P 806
<<locked>>
89%
50357
89%
**86
100%
SNPE Vectan A0
<<locked>>
92%
50618
89%
**45
100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
<<locked>>
83%
49255
87%
**90
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
<<locked>>
81%
50038
88%
**58
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2 👍
<<locked>>
95%
50328
89%
**08
100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
<<locked>>
84%
49792
88%
**03
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2 👍
<<locked>>
79%
50082
89%
**00
100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol
<<locked>>
65%
50067
89%
**57
100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol
<<locked>>
87%
50821
90%
**09
91%
Shooters World Major Pistol
<<locked>>
79%
50227
89%
**26
96%
Somchem MP200
<<locked>>
81%
50763
90%
**75
100%
Somchem MS200
<<locked>>
86%
50328
89%
**45
100%
Somchem S221 👍
<<locked>>
73%
49864
88%
**83
99%
Vihtavuori 3N37 👍
<<locked>>
86%
49530
88%
**24
100%
Vihtavuori 3N38
<<locked>>
97%
48849
86%
**70
98%
Vihtavuori N105 👍
<<locked>>
97%
41887
74%
**14
99%
Vihtavuori N310
<<locked>>
70%
49342
87%
**49
100%
Vihtavuori N320
<<locked>>
82%
50807
90%
**50
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
<<locked>>
96%
37855
67%
**11
100%
Vihtavuori N330
<<locked>>
81%
49806
88%
**06
100%
Vihtavuori N340
<<locked>>
85%
49705
88%
**39
100%
Vihtavuori N350
<<locked>>
89%
49806
88%
**11
100%
Winchester 231
<<locked>>
71%
50285
89%
**90
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AP 100]*
<<locked>>
61%
16810
30%
**30
87%
ADI AP 70N
<<locked>>
61%
35578
63%
**32
100%
ADI APS 350
<<locked>>
61%
29341
52%
**53
100%
ADI APS 450
<<locked>>
61%
28514
50%
**76
100%
ADI AS 30
<<locked>>
61%
27934
49%
**02
100%
ADI AS 50N
<<locked>>
61%
30414
54%
**98
100%
[Accurate 4100]*
<<locked>>
94%
39798
70%
**45
80%
Accurate No. 2
<<locked>>
61%
28297
50%
**40
100%
Accurate No. 5
<<locked>>
61%
43497
77%
**81
100%
[Accurate No. 7]*
<<locked>>
61%
26165
46%
**03
85%
[Accurate No. 9]*
<<locked>>
71%
28572
51%
**42
80%
Accurate Solo 1000
<<locked>>
61%
28572
51%
**48
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
<<locked>>
61%
24976
44%
**42
100%
[Accurate TCM]*
<<locked>>
68%
26063
46%
**90
80%
[Alliant 2400]*
<<locked>>
86%
33547
59%
**54
80%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*
<<locked>>
73%
22553
40%
**04
81%
Alliant BULLSEYE
<<locked>>
61%
32068
57%
**29
100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
<<locked>>
61%
24758
44%
**73
93%
Alliant Sport Pistol
<<locked>>
61%
36361
64%
**04
100%
Alliant UNIQUE
<<locked>>
61%
25382
45%
**07
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
<<locked>>
61%
27383
48%
**42
100%
Hodgdon Clays
<<locked>>
61%
29892
53%
**76
100%
Hodgdon HP38
<<locked>>
61%
47253
84%
**37
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
<<locked>>
61%
36753
65%
**44
100%
Hodgdon Longshot
<<locked>>
61%
40292
71%
**83
100%
Hodgdon Universal
<<locked>>
61%
29776
53%
**34
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
<<locked>>
61%
27572
49%
**01
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
62%
9137
16%
**6
100%
Lovex D036
<<locked>>
61%
43439
77%
**78
100%
[Lovex D037.1]*
<<locked>>
61%
26165
46%
**03
85%
[Lovex D037.2]*
<<locked>>
70%
28572
51%
**42
80%
Lovex S011
<<locked>>
61%
35984
64%
**99
100%
Lovex S020
<<locked>>
61%
29443
52%
**53
100%
Maxam CSB 1
<<locked>>
61%
23337
41%
**09
100%
Maxam CSB 2
<<locked>>
61%
25918
46%
**52
100%
Maxam CSB 3
<<locked>>
61%
26600
47%
**42
100%
Maxam CSB 4
<<locked>>
61%
28007
50%
**48
100%
Maxam CSB 5
<<locked>>
61%
31024
55%
**42
100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*
<<locked>>
84%
31270
55%
**34
80%
Ramshot Silhouette
<<locked>>
61%
35795
63%
**01
100%
Ramshot True Blue
<<locked>>
61%
41872
74%
**03
100%
Ramshot Zip
<<locked>>
61%
46615
82%
**44
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
<<locked>>
61%
33286
59%
**57
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
62%
8630
15%
**3
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
<<locked>>
61%
24018
42%
**81
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*
<<locked>>
61%
22249
39%
**94
84%
Rottweil P 801
<<locked>>
61%
36970
65%
**76
100%
Rottweil P 806
<<locked>>
61%
18971
34%
**35
93%
SNPE Vectan A0
<<locked>>
61%
23250
41%
**35
100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
<<locked>>
61%
27876
49%
**94
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
<<locked>>
61%
31473
56%
**19
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
<<locked>>
61%
20218
36%
**99
96%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
<<locked>>
61%
27543
49%
**91
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2
<<locked>>
61%
27804
49%
**42
96%
Shooters World Auto Pistol
<<locked>>
61%
43439
77%
**78
100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*
<<locked>>
70%
28572
51%
**42
80%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*
<<locked>>
61%
26165
46%
**03
85%
Somchem MP200
<<locked>>
61%
28776
51%
**73
100%
Somchem MS200
<<locked>>
61%
26034
46%
**01
100%
Somchem S221
<<locked>>
61%
32938
58%
**14
95%
Vihtavuori 3N37
<<locked>>
61%
23714
42%
**04
98%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*
<<locked>>
62%
17231
30%
**60
80%
[Vihtavuori N105]*
<<locked>>
65%
14924
26%
**27
80%
Vihtavuori N310
<<locked>>
61%
39871
70%
**34
100%
Vihtavuori N320
<<locked>>
61%
29385
52%
**78
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
<<locked>>
61%
17419
31%
**83
100%
Vihtavuori N330
<<locked>>
61%
28166
50%
**14
100%
Vihtavuori N340
<<locked>>
61%
25614
45%
**94
100%
Vihtavuori N350
<<locked>>
61%
21553
38%
**48
97%
Winchester 231
<<locked>>
61%
37840
67%
**32
100%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

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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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