Load data for .454 Casull Magnum + .452 | 300gr | Speer Hollow Point Gold Dot

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Bullet:	.452 \| 300gr \| Speer Hollow Point Gold Dot
Manufacturer SKU:	3974
Bullet Weight:	300gr \| 19.4g
Bullet Diameter:	0.452" \| 11.48mm
Bullet Length:	0.730" \| 18.5mm
Caliber:	.454 Casull Magnum load data
Case Length (l3):	1.398" \| 35.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	1.739" \| 44.2mm
Seated Depth:	0.389" \| 9.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.389" \| 9.9mm
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_B6296_C777
Last updated:	2025-11-05

Load data for 138 loads in caliber .454 Casull Magnum with .452 | 300gr | Speer Hollow Point Gold Dot bullet and 69 powder(s). 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%	48240	85%	**71	100%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	71%	50778	90%	**60	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	83%	49472	87%	**06	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	84%	49139	87%	**29	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	84%	49226	87%	**61	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	80%	50807	90%	**14	100%
Accurate 4100	<<locked>>	97%	50096	89%	**70	92%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	76%	48646	86%	**63	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	75%	49777	88%	**57	99%
Accurate No. 9	<<locked>>	83%	49850	88%	**57	97%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	83%	50372	89%	**98	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	85%	50415	89%	**43	100%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	83%	49037	87%	**50	97%
Alliant 2400	<<locked>>	94%	49081	87%	**73	94%
Alliant BLUE DOT 👍	<<locked>>	97%	48037	85%	**37	99%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	74%	49487	87%	**02	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	82%	50647	90%	**34	100%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	69%	49153	87%	**02	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	83%	49124	87%	**06	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	81%	49806	88%	**84	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	83%	50604	89%	**29	100%
[Hodgdon H110]*	<<locked>>	96%	39465	70%	**85	85%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	68%	50473	89%	**58	100%
Hodgdon LilGun	<<locked>>	96%	36680	65%	**01	91%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	64%	50009	88%	**42	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	78%	49951	88%	**53	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	79%	49110	87%	**43	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	19435	34%	**0	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	75%	49777	88%	**57	99%
Lovex D037.2	<<locked>>	83%	50778	90%	**73	97%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	69%	48878	86%	**07	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	75%	49995	88%	**66	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	88%	49995	88%	**34	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	82%	48878	86%	**24	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	83%	49269	87%	**07	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	82%	50357	89%	**98	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	78%	49385	87%	**52	100%
Ramshot Enforcer	<<locked>>	94%	50241	89%	**86	96%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	68%	49371	87%	**06	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	63%	49313	87%	**35	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	73%	49458	87%	**14	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	18086	32%	**0	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	84%	49951	88%	**89	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	82%	49603	88%	**40	100%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	70%	50705	90%	**98	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	85%	49385	87%	**11	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	87%	49284	87%	**66	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	79%	49429	87%	**37	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	78%	49124	87%	**29	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]*	<<locked>>	97%	22713	40%	**15	85%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2 👍	<<locked>>	90%	49690	88%	**32	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	50053	88%	**47	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	76%	50850	90%	**30	100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol	<<locked>>	83%	50778	90%	**73	97%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	75%	49777	88%	**57	99%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	77%	49879	88%	**02	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	83%	50111	89%	**83	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	70%	50488	89%	**17	100%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	83%	50821	90%	**58	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38 👍	<<locked>>	93%	49385	87%	**24	100%
Vihtavuori N105 👍	<<locked>>	97%	48037	85%	**27	100%
[Vihtavuori N110]*	<<locked>>	97%	28224	50%	**37	86%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	69%	50691	90%	**35	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	77%	49124	87%	**84	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	95%	40234	71%	**53	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	78%	49792	88%	**43	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	82%	50444	89%	**83	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	86%	50314	89%	**45	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	67%	48979	87%	**24	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100	<<locked>>	61%	18463	33%	**8	95%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	38058	67%	**48	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	61%	30980	55%	**2	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	30066	53%	**8	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	29457	52%	**1	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	32590	58%	**40	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	78%	26165	46%	**68	80%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	30937	55%	**99	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	61%	29559	52%	**14	94%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	61%	22162	39%	**86	84%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	30545	54%	**07	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	27543	49%	**17	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	61%	22713	40%	**89	86%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	69%	22118	39%	**89	80%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	61%	17202	30%	**8	84%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	34867	62%	**65	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	61%	27688	49%	**61	99%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	39842	70%	**17	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	27818	49%	**79	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	29979	53%	**04	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	31676	56%	**8	100%
[Hodgdon H110]*	<<locked>>	89%	30893	55%	**76	80%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	40408	71%	**70	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	83%	22597	40%	**61	80%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	44817	79%	**02	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	32242	57%	**83	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	29747	53%	**53	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	64%	10254	18%	**6	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	61%	29559	52%	**14	94%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	61%	22669	40%	**89	84%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	39146	69%	**22	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	32909	58%	**09	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	25556	45%	**1	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	28413	50%	**20	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	28500	50%	**07	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	30458	54%	**14	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	32706	58%	**7	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	69%	20668	37%	**79	80%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	39059	69%	**14	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	45876	81%	**09	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	36564	65%	**99	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	64%	9703	17%	**3	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	26745	47%	**56	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	61%	24845	44%	**25	94%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	39552	70%	**02	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	61%	21814	39%	**79	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	25962	46%	**27	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	30124	53%	**56	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	33112	59%	**4	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]*	<<locked>>	90%	18971	34%	**37	81%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	22336	39%	**14	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	29907	53%	**56	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	61%	31256	55%	**17	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	22669	40%	**89	84%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	29559	52%	**14	94%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	31691	56%	**25	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	28660	51%	**66	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	61%	36434	64%	**73	100%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	26107	46%	**89	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	61%	18695	33%	**4	90%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	61%	14591	26%	**5	90%
[Vihtavuori N110]*	<<locked>>	89%	22147	39%	**29	81%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	61%	42148	75%	**66	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	31923	56%	**33	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	18782	33%	**4	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	31285	55%	**73	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	28021	50%	**66	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	23917	42%	**53	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	41640	74%	**61	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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