Load data for .460 S&W Magnum + .451 | 170gr | Lehigh Defense Controlled Fracturing

Recommended Powder(s): SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2, SNPE Vectan SP 2, Somchem S221, Vihtavuori 3N38, Vihtavuori N350

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.451 \| 170gr \| Lehigh Defense Controlled Fracturing
Manufacturer SKU:	02451170SP
Bullet Weight:	170gr \| 11.0g
Bullet Diameter:	0.451" \| 11.46mm
Bullet Length:	<<locked>>
Caliber:	.460 S&W Magnum load data
Case Length (l3):	1.790" \| 45.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	<<locked>>
Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Case Capacity:	60.0 Grains of Water \| 3.90 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Pistol Magnum (LPM)
Max. allowed Pressure:	61931 psi \| 4270 bar
LID:	LID_B11087_C802
Last updated:	2025-11-04
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:38 - 1:32

Load data for 0 loads in caliber .460 S&W Magnum with .451 | 170gr | Lehigh Defense Controlled Fracturing bullet and 0 powders such as SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2, SNPE Vectan SP 2, Somchem S221, Vihtavuori 3N38, Vihtavuori N350. 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%	49385	80%	**69	100%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	73%	54853	89%	**77	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	89%	55027	89%	**96	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	90%	55172	89%	**36	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	89%	55361	89%	**68	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	82%	54766	88%	**08	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	97%	54752	88%	**54	87%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	79%	55419	89%	**13	100%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	64%	55477	90%	**34	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	76%	55158	89%	**00	98%
Accurate No. 9	<<locked>>	84%	54520	88%	**47	93%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	87%	55477	90%	**18	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	88%	55477	90%	**64	100%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	85%	55593	90%	**57	94%
Alliant 2400	<<locked>>	95%	54650	88%	**90	90%
Alliant BE-86	<<locked>>	85%	55071	89%	**21	100%
Alliant BLUE DOT	<<locked>>	97%	51343	83%	**11	95%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	77%	54911	89%	**55	100%
Alliant Herco	<<locked>>	97%	50009	81%	**80	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	83%	54969	89%	**90	100%
Alliant RED DOT	<<locked>>	91%	55695	90%	**04	100%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	72%	54607	88%	**42	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	86%	54607	88%	**59	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	85%	55405	89%	**04	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	96%	47776	77%	**99	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	78%	54926	89%	**75	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	88%	54766	88%	**19	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	63%	55709	90%	**47	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	69%	54723	88%	**85	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	97%	42917	69%	**39	85%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	66%	54969	89%	**69	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	81%	54853	89%	**77	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	82%	54592	88%	**60	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	20668	33%	**40	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	64%	55419	89%	**31	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	76%	55158	89%	**00	98%
Lovex D037.2	<<locked>>	83%	54520	88%	**47	93%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	73%	55376	89%	**41	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	78%	54723	88%	**96	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	92%	54955	89%	**44	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	86%	55477	90%	**54	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	88%	55332	89%	**27	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	86%	55492	90%	**14	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	83%	54549	88%	**49	100%
Ramshot Enforcer	<<locked>>	94%	55129	89%	**73	91%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	71%	55506	90%	**59	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	65%	55172	89%	**69	100%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	63%	55100	89%	**54	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	76%	55593	90%	**34	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	97%	19812	32%	**53	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	86%	54868	89%	**26	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	85%	55608	90%	**00	99%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	73%	55680	90%	**98	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	86%	55405	89%	**34	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	90%	54563	88%	**06	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	83%	55492	90%	**67	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	84%	55695	90%	**32	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2 👍	<<locked>>	94%	55709	90%	**85	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	84%	55245	89%	**77	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2 👍	<<locked>>	77%	55187	89%	**87	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	64%	55419	89%	**31	100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol	<<locked>>	83%	54520	88%	**47	93%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	76%	55158	89%	**00	98%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	79%	55042	89%	**46	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	86%	55172	89%	**19	100%
Somchem S221 👍	<<locked>>	71%	55550	90%	**44	100%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	85%	54955	89%	**91	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38 👍	<<locked>>	95%	55564	90%	**57	99%
Vihtavuori N105 👍	<<locked>>	97%	51285	83%	**37	100%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	71%	54578	88%	**13	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	81%	54911	89%	**11	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	96%	42090	68%	**58	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	81%	55042	89%	**67	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	84%	54607	88%	**96	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	88%	55071	89%	**78	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	70%	55100	89%	**54	100%
Winchester AutoComp	<<locked>>	88%	54766	88%	**67	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	61%	19580	32%	**71	89%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	40190	65%	**90	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	61%	31270	50%	**85	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	30632	49%	**94	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	30951	50%	**47	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	33605	54%	**35	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	87%	39784	64%	**21	80%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	31618	51%	**01	100%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	61%	49690	80%	**49	100%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	61%	32126	52%	**90	88%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	66%	29022	47%	**27	81%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	31111	50%	**83	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	28384	46%	**93	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	63%	26731	43%	**75	80%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	79%	33417	54%	**29	80%
Alliant BE-86	<<locked>>	61%	29428	48%	**93	100%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	67%	22916	37%	**80	81%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	35708	58%	**83	100%
Alliant Herco	<<locked>>	61%	21248	34%	**81	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	61%	28892	47%	**27	94%
Alliant RED DOT	<<locked>>	61%	29791	48%	**37	100%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	40669	66%	**78	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	29124	47%	**65	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	30574	49%	**73	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	20653	33%	**83	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	33982	55%	**22	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	31952	52%	**11	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	61%	52330	84%	**04	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	42192	68%	**31	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	91%	35215	57%	**14	80%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	46151	75%	**67	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	33228	54%	**85	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	31473	51%	**55	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	61%	10820	17%	**5	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	61%	49617	80%	**49	100%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	61%	32126	52%	**90	88%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	65%	29022	47%	**27	81%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	39479	64%	**40	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	33837	55%	**14	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	26672	43%	**50	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	29820	48%	**96	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	29762	48%	**83	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	31430	51%	**86	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	34200	55%	**86	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	78%	32111	52%	**03	80%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	40625	66%	**59	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	47659	77%	**83	100%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	61%	51242	83%	**08	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	38363	62%	**17	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	61%	10298	17%	**5	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	27978	45%	**39	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	61%	26643	43%	**85	88%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	41176	66%	**21	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	61%	24511	40%	**19	97%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	26629	43%	**80	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	31183	50%	**39	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	33939	55%	**60	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	23714	38%	**57	97%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	31140	50%	**39	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	61%	33663	54%	**22	98%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	49617	80%	**49	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	65%	29022	47%	**27	81%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	32126	52%	**90	88%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	33098	53%	**40	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	29428	48%	**49	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	61%	38856	63%	**91	97%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	27963	45%	**75	99%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	61%	20247	33%	**01	83%
[Vihtavuori N105]*	<<locked>>	61%	16563	27%	**29	82%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	61%	42728	69%	**81	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	33301	54%	**22	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	20131	33%	**01	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	32314	52%	**65	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	29051	47%	**35	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	25686	41%	**19	99%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	42453	69%	**90	100%
Winchester AutoComp	<<locked>>	61%	28007	45%	**90	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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