Load data for .460 S&W Magnum + .451 | 200gr | Speer Hollow Point Gold Dot

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

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.451 \| 200gr \| Speer Hollow Point Gold Dot
Manufacturer SKU:	4478
Bullet Weight:	200gr \| 13.0g
Bullet Diameter:	0.451" \| 11.46mm
Bullet Length:	0.563" \| 14.3mm
Caliber:	.460 S&W Magnum load data
Case Length (l3):	1.790" \| 45.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.231" \| 56.7mm
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_B6284_C802
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 134 loads in caliber .460 S&W Magnum with .451 | 200gr | Speer Hollow Point Gold Dot bullet and 67 powders such as ADI AP 100, Alliant POWER PISTOL, 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%	54926	89%	**70	100%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	70%	54839	89%	**39	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	88%	55332	89%	**78	101%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	88%	55347	89%	**11	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	86%	54766	88%	**47	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	80%	55042	89%	**77	100%
Accurate 4100	<<locked>>	93%	55579	90%	**49	91%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	76%	54172	87%	**52	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	73%	55622	90%	**42	99%
Accurate No. 9	<<locked>>	81%	55288	89%	**42	96%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	84%	55288	89%	**80	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	84%	55056	89%	**19	100%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	81%	55651	90%	**36	97%
Alliant 2400	<<locked>>	91%	55724	90%	**85	94%
Alliant BLUE DOT	<<locked>>	95%	55201	89%	**26	98%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	75%	55579	90%	**08	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL 👍	<<locked>>	79%	54882	89%	**36	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	83%	55419	89%	**08	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	82%	55535	90%	**70	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	86%	55709	90%	**98	100%
[Hodgdon H110]*	<<locked>>	97%	53606	87%	**29	86%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	66%	54853	89%	**44	100%
Hodgdon LilGun	<<locked>>	97%	52373	85%	**72	93%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	63%	55158	89%	**27	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	78%	54839	89%	**39	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	21364	34%	**58	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	73%	55622	90%	**42	99%
Lovex D037.2	<<locked>>	80%	55288	89%	**42	96%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	71%	55274	89%	**99	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	74%	54331	88%	**45	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	89%	55506	90%	**09	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	83%	54882	89%	**99	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	84%	54621	88%	**93	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	83%	55593	90%	**77	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	81%	55593	90%	**27	100%
Ramshot Enforcer	<<locked>>	90%	55172	89%	**59	94%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	68%	55274	89%	**08	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	63%	55564	90%	**31	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	73%	54462	88%	**80	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	20363	33%	**78	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	83%	55477	90%	**68	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	81%	55666	90%	**46	100%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	71%	55651	90%	**57	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	82%	55317	89%	**86	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	87%	54882	89%	**55	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	80%	55361	89%	**19	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	81%	54810	89%	**98	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]*	<<locked>>	97%	28587	46%	**09	84%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	89%	54795	88%	**18	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	54795	88%	**22	100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol	<<locked>>	80%	55288	89%	**42	96%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	73%	55622	90%	**42	99%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	77%	55492	90%	**98	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	82%	55071	89%	**62	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	68%	55303	89%	**13	100%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	82%	55695	90%	**37	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38 👍	<<locked>>	90%	54911	89%	**06	100%
Vihtavuori N105 👍	<<locked>>	94%	54578	88%	**09	100%
[Vihtavuori N110]*	<<locked>>	97%	36956	60%	**06	86%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	70%	54723	88%	**98	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	79%	55332	89%	**63	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	96%	44541	72%	**67	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	78%	55448	90%	**16	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	81%	54897	89%	**62	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	84%	55332	89%	**37	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	68%	55622	90%	**19	100%
[Winchester 296]*	<<locked>>	97%	54708	88%	**72	83%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100	<<locked>>	61%	21364	34%	**06	93%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	42351	68%	**94	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	61%	32561	53%	**93	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	31879	51%	**09	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	32140	52%	**58	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	35360	57%	**37	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	79%	33953	55%	**08	80%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	34592	56%	**22	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	61%	35607	58%	**60	94%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	61%	26963	44%	**67	82%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	32764	53%	**91	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	30284	49%	**98	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	61%	27122	44%	**70	84%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	71%	29312	47%	**29	80%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	61%	20160	33%	**89	80%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	38566	62%	**91	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	61%	31734	51%	**81	98%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	30966	50%	**80	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	32518	53%	**94	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	33417	54%	**19	100%
[Hodgdon H110]*	<<locked>>	88%	39349	64%	**36	80%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	46470	75%	**52	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	82%	29936	48%	**91	80%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	50937	82%	**88	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	35578	57%	**90	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	61%	10733	17%	**6	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	61%	35607	58%	**60	94%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	61%	27673	45%	**86	83%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	42192	68%	**58	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	36825	59%	**35	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	28384	46%	**71	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	31517	51%	**07	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	31589	51%	**91	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	32938	53%	**91	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	35476	57%	**91	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	70%	28036	45%	**93	80%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	44498	72%	**77	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	52388	85%	**95	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	40089	65%	**12	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	61%	10051	16%	**2	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	30560	49%	**53	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	61%	29559	48%	**19	92%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	43584	70%	**26	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	61%	27180	44%	**57	99%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	28703	46%	**01	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	33489	54%	**63	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	35027	57%	**65	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]*	<<locked>>	91%	24656	40%	**27	80%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	25309	41%	**91	99%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	33257	54%	**47	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	27673	45%	**86	83%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	35607	58%	**60	94%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	35969	58%	**55	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	31749	51%	**63	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	61%	42453	69%	**49	99%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	30385	49%	**96	100%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	61%	22278	36%	**55	88%
[Vihtavuori N105]*	<<locked>>	61%	18463	30%	**73	87%
[Vihtavuori N110]*	<<locked>>	90%	29312	47%	**32	80%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	61%	44643	72%	**76	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	35534	57%	**40	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	20784	34%	**25	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	34925	56%	**76	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	31415	51%	**70	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	27731	45%	**50	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	45281	73%	**08	100%
[Winchester 296]*	<<locked>>	93%	48428	78%	**96	81%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

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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

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