Load data for .460 S&W Magnum + .451 | 185gr | Hornady XTP

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AP 100, Alliant POWER PISTOL, Rottweil P 806, Vihtavuori 3N38, Vihtavuori N105

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.451 \| 185gr \| Hornady XTP
Manufacturer SKU:	45100
Bullet Weight:	185gr \| 12.0g
Bullet Diameter:	0.451" \| 11.46mm
Bullet Length:	0.577" \| 14.7mm
Caliber:	.460 S&W Magnum load data
Case Length (l3):	1.790" \| 45.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.245" \| 57.0mm
Seated Depth:	0.122" \| 3.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.122" \| 3.1mm
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_B2855_C802
Last updated:	2025-02-02

Load data for 124 loads in caliber .460 S&W Magnum with .451 | 185gr | Hornady XTP bullet and 62 powders such as ADI AP 100, Alliant POWER PISTOL, Rottweil P 806, Vihtavuori 3N38, Vihtavuori N105. 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%	53171	86%	**42	100%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	71%	54926	89%	**04	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	87%	55477	90%	**16	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	81%	55390	89%	**65	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	94%	55434	90%	**08	89%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	77%	54186	87%	**41	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	74%	55651	90%	**14	98%
Accurate No. 9	<<locked>>	82%	55172	89%	**05	95%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	85%	55506	90%	**45	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	85%	55085	89%	**85	100%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	82%	55535	90%	**01	96%
Alliant 2400	<<locked>>	92%	55680	90%	**51	93%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	76%	55448	90%	**93	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL 👍	<<locked>>	81%	55434	90%	**18	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	84%	55434	90%	**73	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	82%	54433	88%	**29	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	86%	55143	89%	**57	100%
[Hodgdon H110]*	<<locked>>	97%	51024	82%	**75	84%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	67%	55405	89%	**26	100%
Hodgdon LilGun	<<locked>>	97%	49385	80%	**75	90%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	64%	54694	88%	**06	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	79%	54926	89%	**04	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	21089	34%	**04	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	74%	55651	90%	**14	98%
Lovex D037.2	<<locked>>	81%	55172	89%	**05	95%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	72%	55506	90%	**62	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	76%	55579	90%	**21	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	90%	55622	90%	**91	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	84%	54926	89%	**65	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	85%	54723	88%	**55	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	83%	54694	88%	**32	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	81%	54781	88%	**83	100%
Ramshot Enforcer	<<locked>>	91%	54911	89%	**21	93%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	69%	54955	89%	**67	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	63%	54969	89%	**09	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	74%	54810	88%	**49	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	20204	33%	**14	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	84%	55071	89%	**50	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	81%	54984	89%	**18	99%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	71%	54781	88%	**16	100%
Rottweil P 806 👍	<<locked>>	83%	55463	90%	**42	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	88%	54723	88%	**14	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	81%	55434	90%	**98	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	83%	55477	90%	**80	101%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	91%	55390	89%	**96	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	82%	55027	89%	**85	100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol	<<locked>>	81%	55172	89%	**05	95%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	74%	55651	90%	**14	98%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	78%	55332	89%	**57	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	83%	55143	89%	**47	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	70%	55593	90%	**95	100%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	82%	55376	89%	**19	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38 👍	<<locked>>	92%	55405	89%	**85	100%
Vihtavuori N105 👍	<<locked>>	95%	54824	89%	**95	100%
[Vihtavuori N110]*	<<locked>>	97%	35099	57%	**19	83%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	71%	55579	90%	**63	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	80%	55738	90%	**52	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	96%	43947	71%	**19	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	79%	55376	89%	**01	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	82%	54694	88%	**24	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	85%	54795	88%	**93	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	69%	55637	90%	**78	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100	<<locked>>	61%	20871	34%	**45	92%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	41640	67%	**50	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	31792	51%	**98	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	34882	56%	**93	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	81%	35462	57%	**99	80%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	33707	54%	**72	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	61%	34432	56%	**93	92%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	62%	26847	43%	**16	81%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	32126	52%	**44	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	29675	48%	**50	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	61%	26353	43%	**03	82%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	74%	30922	50%	**14	80%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	37536	61%	**40	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	61%	30690	50%	**21	97%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	30356	49%	**32	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	31937	52%	**44	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	33025	53%	**71	100%
[Hodgdon H110]*	<<locked>>	92%	42641	69%	**41	80%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	45150	73%	**01	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	86%	32532	53%	**86	80%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	49371	80%	**34	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	34795	56%	**42	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	61%	10776	17%	**2	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	61%	34432	56%	**93	92%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	61%	26847	43%	**16	81%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	41350	67%	**14	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	36042	58%	**88	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	27847	45%	**07	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	30966	50%	**63	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	31096	50%	**44	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	32343	52%	**44	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	34925	56%	**47	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	73%	29965	48%	**88	80%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	43424	70%	**29	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	50850	82%	**44	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	39552	64%	**68	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	61%	10182	16%	**8	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	29762	48%	**03	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	61%	28543	46%	**49	90%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	42931	69%	**85	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	61%	26426	43%	**96	98%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	28079	45%	**50	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	32764	53%	**12	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	34621	56%	**04	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	24801	40%	**34	99%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	32619	53%	**99	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	26847	43%	**16	81%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	34432	56%	**93	92%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	35041	57%	**04	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	31053	50%	**12	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	61%	41307	67%	**91	99%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	29428	48%	**39	100%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	61%	21741	35%	**91	86%
[Vihtavuori N105]*	<<locked>>	61%	17825	29%	**06	85%
[Vihtavuori N110]*	<<locked>>	92%	30589	49%	**37	80%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	61%	44019	71%	**32	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	34882	56%	**93	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	20711	33%	**75	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	34098	55%	**26	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	30632	49%	**19	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	27064	44%	**96	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	44367	72%	**60	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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