Load data for .454 Casull Magnum + .451 | 230gr | Sierra FPJ RN Match

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant POWER PISTOL, Rottweil P 806, SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2, SNPE Vectan SP 2, Vihtavuori 3N38

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.451 \| 230gr \| Sierra FPJ RN Match
Manufacturer SKU:	8815
Bullet Weight:	230gr \| 14.9g
Bullet Diameter:	0.451" \| 11.46mm
Bullet Length:	0.655" \| 16.6mm
Caliber:	.454 Casull Magnum load data
Case Length (l3):	1.398" \| 35.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	1.739" \| 44.2mm
Seated Depth:	0.314" \| 8.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.314" \| 8.0mm
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_B5980_C777
Last updated:	2025-11-04

Load data for 138 loads in caliber .454 Casull Magnum with .451 | 230gr | Sierra FPJ RN Match bullet and 69 powders such as Alliant POWER PISTOL, Rottweil P 806, SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2, SNPE Vectan SP 2, Vihtavuori 3N38. 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>>	97%	43874	78%	**52	100%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	72%	49182	87%	**73	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	85%	49414	87%	**02	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	87%	50502	89%	**42	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	87%	50705	90%	**88	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	81%	49385	87%	**21	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	97%	44469	79%	**17	85%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	78%	48936	87%	**96	100%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	65%	50096	89%	**24	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	78%	49908	88%	**96	98%
Accurate No. 9	<<locked>>	87%	50328	89%	**90	94%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	84%	49226	87%	**04	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	87%	49574	88%	**57	100%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	87%	50908	90%	**83	95%
Alliant 2400	<<locked>>	96%	46978	83%	**80	90%
Alliant BLUE DOT	<<locked>>	96%	42714	76%	**88	95%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	77%	49676	88%	**42	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL 👍	<<locked>>	85%	50270	89%	**83	100%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	72%	49777	88%	**45	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	87%	49951	88%	**49	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	84%	49690	88%	**01	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	85%	50212	89%	**25	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	70%	50009	88%	**94	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	97%	32561	58%	**26	83%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	67%	49980	88%	**75	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	81%	49995	88%	**80	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	83%	50836	90%	**80	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	18492	33%	**4	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	65%	50024	88%	**21	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	78%	49908	88%	**96	98%
Lovex D037.2	<<locked>>	86%	49951	88%	**73	93%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	72%	50053	88%	**37	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	78%	49545	88%	**93	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	91%	49850	88%	**57	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	87%	50865	90%	**63	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	87%	49980	88%	**34	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	85%	50691	90%	**21	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	81%	50198	89%	**71	100%
Ramshot Enforcer	<<locked>>	97%	48153	85%	**83	91%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	71%	49676	88%	**49	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	66%	49530	88%	**72	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	75%	50053	88%	**44	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	17114	30%	**1	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	87%	50111	89%	**26	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	86%	49647	88%	**77	99%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	72%	50502	89%	**07	100%
Rottweil P 806 👍	<<locked>>	88%	49443	87%	**44	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	90%	49806	88%	**03	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	82%	49501	88%	**60	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	81%	49879	88%	**39	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2 👍	<<locked>>	94%	50372	89%	**72	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	83%	49850	88%	**70	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2 👍	<<locked>>	79%	50821	90%	**80	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	65%	50024	88%	**21	100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol	<<locked>>	86%	49951	88%	**73	93%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	78%	49908	88%	**96	98%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	79%	49269	87%	**35	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	86%	50894	90%	**22	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	72%	49298	87%	**44	100%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	86%	50807	90%	**98	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38 👍	<<locked>>	97%	50009	88%	**57	99%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	96%	41263	73%	**98	100%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	69%	49414	87%	**32	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	81%	50691	90%	**21	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	96%	39088	69%	**34	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	80%	49734	88%	**63	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	84%	49298	87%	**99	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	88%	48979	87%	**62	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	70%	50154	89%	**50	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100	<<locked>>	61%	17071	30%	**89	90%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	36434	64%	**32	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	61%	29530	52%	**79	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	28906	51%	**06	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	28224	50%	**29	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	30385	54%	**04	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	89%	34389	61%	**80	80%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	28268	50%	**53	100%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	61%	43947	78%	**62	100%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	61%	26629	47%	**48	89%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	66%	23830	42%	**83	80%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	28776	51%	**68	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	25164	44%	**68	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	64%	22437	40%	**40	80%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	80%	28253	50%	**88	80%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	67%	19058	34%	**58	80%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	32097	57%	**35	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	61%	25367	45%	**02	95%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	36854	65%	**04	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	25686	45%	**37	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	27688	49%	**61	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	30095	53%	**99	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	37057	66%	**37	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	94%	29428	52%	**63	80%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	40886	72%	**76	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	30066	53%	**53	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	28094	50%	**20	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	61%	9282	16%	**5	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	61%	43888	78%	**62	100%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	61%	26629	47%	**48	89%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	65%	24279	43%	**89	80%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	36260	64%	**96	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	29834	53%	**66	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	23975	42%	**45	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	26556	47%	**84	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	27093	48%	**75	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	28456	50%	**75	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	31836	56%	**68	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	79%	26716	47%	**71	80%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	36274	64%	**94	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	42032	74%	**96	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	34084	60%	**70	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	61%	8818	16%	**8	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	24163	43%	**07	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	61%	22524	40%	**50	88%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	37521	66%	**83	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	61%	19450	34%	**98	96%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	23975	42%	**75	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	28224	50%	**20	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	32285	57%	**48	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	20566	36%	**48	98%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	27818	49%	**14	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	61%	28456	50%	**65	98%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	43888	78%	**62	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	65%	24279	43%	**89	80%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	26629	47%	**48	89%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	29370	52%	**89	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	26440	47%	**20	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	61%	33591	59%	**30	97%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	24004	42%	**43	100%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	61%	16897	30%	**06	83%
[Vihtavuori N105]*	<<locked>>	61%	13198	23%	**33	82%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	61%	39914	71%	**34	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	30255	53%	**01	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	18014	32%	**8	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	28776	51%	**30	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	25715	45%	**14	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	22220	39%	**01	99%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	38609	68%	**42	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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