Load data for .454 Casull Magnum + .452 | 230gr | H&N SWC HS

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant POWER PISTOL, Rottweil P 806, SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2, SNPE Vectan SP 2, Somchem S221

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.452 \| 230gr \| H&N SWC HS
Bullet Weight:	230gr \| 14.9g
Bullet Diameter:	0.452" \| 11.48mm
Bullet Length:	0.665" \| 16.9mm
Caliber:	.454 Casull Magnum load data
Case Length (l3):	1.398" \| 35.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	1.739" \| 44.2mm
Seated Depth:	0.324" \| 8.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.305" \| 7.7mm
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_B7541_C777
Last updated:	2025-11-04

Load data for 140 loads in caliber .454 Casull Magnum with .452 | 230gr | H&N SWC HS bullet and 70 powders such as Alliant POWER PISTOL, Rottweil P 806, SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2, SNPE Vectan SP 2, Somchem S221. 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%	42148	75%	**42	100%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	75%	50517	89%	**96	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	86%	49211	87%	**02	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	87%	49530	88%	**42	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	88%	49792	88%	**85	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	83%	50459	89%	**34	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	97%	41698	74%	**85	84%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	80%	50459	89%	**19	100%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	65%	49356	87%	**21	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	79%	49559	88%	**90	98%
Accurate No. 9	<<locked>>	88%	50009	88%	**80	93%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	85%	49676	88%	**11	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	89%	50821	90%	**76	100%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	88%	49806	88%	**77	94%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	96%	44918	79%	**47	89%
Alliant BLUE DOT	<<locked>>	96%	41336	73%	**75	94%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	77%	49023	87%	**39	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL 👍	<<locked>>	86%	50169	89%	**80	100%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	73%	50024	88%	**49	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	89%	50473	89%	**65	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	86%	50778	90%	**21	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	86%	50227	89%	**29	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	63%	49980	88%	**53	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	71%	49966	88%	**94	100%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	68%	49864	88%	**88	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	82%	49705	88%	**80	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	84%	50024	88%	**76	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	97%	17143	30%	**1	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	65%	49298	87%	**21	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	79%	49559	88%	**90	98%
Lovex D037.2	<<locked>>	87%	49153	87%	**80	93%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	73%	49661	88%	**37	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	79%	50328	89%	**99	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	93%	49835	88%	**60	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	88%	50343	89%	**67	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	88%	50227	89%	**47	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	86%	50154	89%	**21	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	83%	50386	89%	**78	100%
Ramshot Enforcer	<<locked>>	97%	45672	81%	**63	90%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	72%	49879	88%	**49	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	67%	50502	89%	**88	100%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	63%	49400	87%	**50	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	77%	50488	89%	**50	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	95%	14997	27%	**5	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	88%	49197	87%	**26	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	88%	50386	89%	**90	99%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	73%	49226	87%	**04	100%
Rottweil P 806 👍	<<locked>>	91%	50560	89%	**67	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	92%	50038	88%	**06	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	84%	50662	90%	**76	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	82%	50372	89%	**45	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2 👍	<<locked>>	95%	49617	88%	**72	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	85%	50749	90%	**86	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2 👍	<<locked>>	80%	50053	88%	**73	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	65%	49298	87%	**21	100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol	<<locked>>	87%	49153	87%	**80	93%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	79%	49559	88%	**90	98%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	81%	49966	88%	**39	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	87%	50169	89%	**19	100%
Somchem S221 👍	<<locked>>	74%	50299	89%	**57	100%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	86%	48965	87%	**78	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	96%	47297	84%	**31	99%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	97%	39914	71%	**85	100%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	71%	50850	90%	**45	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	82%	49922	88%	**21	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	97%	37884	67%	**27	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	83%	50589	89%	**80	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	86%	50227	89%	**19	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	91%	50763	90%	**94	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	71%	50241	89%	**63	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	61%	15650	28%	**53	88%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	34142	60%	**12	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	61%	29124	51%	**79	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	27717	49%	**96	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	27195	48%	**22	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	29269	52%	**98	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	91%	33910	60%	**80	80%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	27456	49%	**47	100%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	61%	42989	76%	**42	100%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	61%	24497	43%	**09	87%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	68%	24569	43%	**02	81%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	27383	48%	**55	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	24134	43%	**58	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	66%	22684	40%	**53	80%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	82%	28152	50%	**94	80%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	70%	18956	34%	**68	80%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	31285	55%	**29	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	61%	23685	42%	**83	95%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	35346	62%	**85	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	24308	43%	**20	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	26658	47%	**55	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	29704	53%	**99	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	61%	46514	82%	**14	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	35360	63%	**24	100%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	39175	69%	**67	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	27978	49%	**30	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	26919	48%	**11	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	62%	7963	14%	**2	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	61%	42931	76%	**55	100%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	61%	24497	43%	**09	87%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	67%	24033	42%	**93	80%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	35549	63%	**93	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	28689	51%	**57	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	22394	40%	**25	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	24352	43%	**58	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	25585	45%	**58	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	27557	49%	**68	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	30269	54%	**55	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	82%	27195	48%	**78	80%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	34621	61%	**85	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	41060	73%	**90	100%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	61%	45876	81%	**21	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	32314	57%	**60	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	60%	7049	12%	**5	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	23003	41%	**01	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	61%	21234	38%	**24	87%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	36085	64%	**73	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	61%	17318	31%	**61	95%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	22553	40%	**55	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	27398	48%	**14	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	31241	55%	**38	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	19392	34%	**29	97%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	26745	47%	**04	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	61%	26223	46%	**42	97%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	42931	76%	**55	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	67%	24033	42%	**93	80%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	24497	43%	**09	87%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	28065	50%	**76	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	25411	45%	**17	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	61%	31517	56%	**04	96%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	22365	40%	**17	99%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	61%	15548	27%	**79	82%
[Vihtavuori N105]*	<<locked>>	64%	12937	23%	**40	81%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	61%	39204	69%	**30	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	29196	52%	**94	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	16534	29%	**2	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	27557	49%	**30	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	24511	43%	**11	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	20624	36%	**71	99%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	36985	65%	**22	100%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

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