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Load data for .458 Win.Mag. + .458 | 400gr | Barnes Buster

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2219, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, ReloadSwiss RS 40, SNPE Vectan SP 10

.458 Win.Mag. + .458 | 400gr | Barnes Buster

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.458 | 400gr | Barnes Buster
Manufacturer SKU:
30644
Bullet Weight:
400gr | 25.9g
Bullet Diameter:
0.458" | 11.63mm
Bullet Length:
1.072" | 27.2mm
Caliber:
.458 Win.Mag. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.500" | 63.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.290" | 83.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.282" | 7.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.282" | 7.2mm
Case Capacity:
95.0 Grains of Water | 6.17 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
62366 psi | 4300 bar
LID:
LID_B815_C796
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 150 loads in caliber .458 Win.Mag. with .458 | 400gr | Barnes Buster bullet and 75 powders such as ADI AR 2219, Hodgdon H322, Hodgdon H335, ReloadSwiss RS 40, SNPE Vectan SP 10. 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>>
97%
45136
72%
**90
95%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
91%
55347
89%
**29
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
97%
38450
62%
**52
92%
ADI AR 2219 👍
<<locked>>
93%
55506
89%
**18
100%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
97%
51329
82%
**23
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
97%
49893
80%
**06
94%
Accurate 2230
<<locked>>
97%
55912
90%
**95
98%
Accurate 2460
<<locked>>
97%
54926
88%
**02
99%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
97%
42569
68%
**93
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
97%
45150
72%
**20
99%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
97%
34693
56%
**72
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
97%
45382
73%
**20
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
97%
35911
58%
**65
94%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
97%
56101
90%
**85
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
97%
39233
63%
**18
93%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
90%
55767
89%
**26
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
93%
55405
89%
**20
100%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
97%
44947
72%
**93
94%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
97%
46354
74%
**46
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
97%
51735
83%
**16
99%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
90%
56057
90%
**33
99%
Hodgdon H322 👍
<<locked>>
97%
50923
82%
**65
100%
Hodgdon H335 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55506
89%
**28
100%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
92%
55738
89%
**20
100%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
97%
38247
61%
**52
92%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
97%
39015
63%
**47
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
97%
37173
60%
**29
92%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
96%
56101
90%
**39
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
85%
55999
90%
**70
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
97%
40074
64%
**44
94%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
97%
48225
77%
**13
97%
Lovex D073.4
<<locked>>
96%
56043
90%
**98
99%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
97%
54331
87%
**95
99%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
97%
42032
67%
**74
98%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
86%
55753
89%
**38
100%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
97%
47137
76%
**47
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
97%
38754
62%
**88
95%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
92%
55680
89%
**62
100%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
97%
44222
71%
**57
97%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
97%
43845
70%
**74
99%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
97%
38421
62%
**08
94%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
97%
39436
63%
**18
93%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
97%
49676
80%
**13
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
97%
47369
76%
**36
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
97%
53911
86%
**62
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
85%
55550
89%
**00
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40 👍
<<locked>>
97%
55172
88%
**02
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
97%
37362
60%
**21
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
97%
47514
76%
**93
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
97%
41220
66%
**05
96%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
97%
32227
52%
**00
92%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
90%
55564
89%
**00
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10 👍
<<locked>>
94%
55912
90%
**28
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
97%
35897
58%
**59
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
97%
45788
73%
**77
93%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
97%
43888
70%
**70
95%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
97%
47413
76%
**38
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
97%
37840
61%
**13
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
97%
42032
67%
**74
98%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
97%
38754
62%
**88
95%
Shooters World Tactical Rifle
<<locked>>
95%
55956
90%
**72
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
97%
52533
84%
**95
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
97%
45934
74%
**41
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
97%
45730
73%
**83
95%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
97%
34069
55%
**19
93%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
93%
56057
90%
**87
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
97%
52634
84%
**00
100%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
97%
43120
69%
**92
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
32329
52%
**83
98%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
97%
40915
66%
**11
99%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
97%
28964
46%
**88
92%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
97%
51837
83%
**69
98%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
97%
40350
65%
**24
98%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
97%
50807
81%
**05
99%
Winchester StaBALL Match
<<locked>>
97%
55405
89%
**48
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
85%
30574
49%
**24
90%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
41133
66%
**49
100%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
93%
33968
54%
**67
90%
ADI AR 2219
<<locked>>
81%
36332
58%
**39
98%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
30879
50%
**08
99%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
87%
36405
58%
**90
90%
[Accurate 2230]*
<<locked>>
81%
31850
51%
**28
92%
[Accurate 2460]*
<<locked>>
81%
31531
51%
**37
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
24294
39%
**46
96%
[Accurate 2520]*
<<locked>>
81%
25817
41%
**59
92%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
20508
33%
**31
91%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
27238
44%
**95
99%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
89%
28326
45%
**95
90%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
81%
34345
55%
**83
100%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
91%
32387
52%
**83
90%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
81%
42409
68%
**56
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106
<<locked>>
81%
37086
59%
**70
99%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
90%
35520
57%
**26
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
82%
27760
45%
**95
90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*
<<locked>>
81%
31807
51%
**88
93%
Hodgdon CFE BLK
<<locked>>
81%
41292
66%
**29
96%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
30777
49%
**31
97%
Hodgdon H335
<<locked>>
81%
35418
57%
**29
97%
Hodgdon H4198
<<locked>>
81%
40364
65%
**10
99%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
92%
33417
54%
**57
90%
[IMR 3031]*
<<locked>>
81%
23917
38%
**09
94%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
93%
32576
52%
**41
90%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
81%
36303
58%
**70
100%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
49226
79%
**92
100%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
88%
30211
48%
**51
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
29167
47%
**72
91%
[Lovex D073.4]*
<<locked>>
81%
33243
53%
**57
94%
[Lovex D073.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
31111
50%
**31
94%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
24163
39%
**13
91%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
47747
77%
**49
100%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
83%
30806
49%
**55
90%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
85%
26861
43%
**39
90%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
81%
38711
62%
**39
100%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
26818
43%
**23
90%
[Norma 202]*
<<locked>>
81%
26208
42%
**36
93%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
90%
30821
49%
**54
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
92%
33170
53%
**96
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
91%
40074
64%
**69
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
84%
31357
50%
**44
90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*
<<locked>>
81%
32068
51%
**11
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
48704
78%
**24
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40
<<locked>>
81%
32880
53%
**54
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
87%
26963
43%
**88
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
29675
48%
**78
95%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
83%
26861
43%
**13
90%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
93%
28558
46%
**21
90%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
44193
71%
**75
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 10
<<locked>>
81%
36753
59%
**46
97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
94%
32895
53%
**96
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
91%
38029
61%
**49
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
86%
31270
50%
**37
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
28877
46%
**19
95%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*
<<locked>>
81%
23322
37%
**01
93%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
24163
39%
**13
91%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
85%
26861
43%
**39
90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
34896
56%
**57
93%
[Somchem S321]*
<<locked>>
81%
30545
49%
**28
92%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
27920
45%
**23
95%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
86%
32024
51%
**41
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
92%
29080
47%
**14
90%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
38551
62%
**73
100%
Vihtavuori N130
<<locked>>
81%
32430
52%
**98
99%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
26760
43%
**90
97%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
19957
32%
**68
92%
[Vihtavuori N140]*
<<locked>>
81%
24772
40%
**77
93%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
93%
26121
42%
**19
90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*
<<locked>>
81%
30342
49%
**11
92%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
24265
39%
**86
92%
[Winchester 748]*
<<locked>>
81%
29936
48%
**37
93%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*
<<locked>>
81%
31575
51%
**57
91%

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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