Load data for .460 S&W Magnum + .451 | 230gr | Geco HOLLOW POINT

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Bullet:	.451 \| 230gr \| Geco HOLLOW POINT
Manufacturer SKU:	2318154
Bullet Weight:	230gr \| 14.9g
Bullet Diameter:	0.451" \| 11.46mm
Bullet Length:	0.657" \| 16.7mm
Caliber:	.460 S&W Magnum load data
Case Length (l3):	1.790" \| 45.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	2.265" \| 57.5mm
Seated Depth:	0.182" \| 4.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.182" \| 4.6mm
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_B9015_C802
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 134 loads in caliber .460 S&W Magnum with .451 | 230gr | Geco HOLLOW POINT bullet and 67 powder(s). 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>>	94%	55317	89%	**55	100%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	69%	55332	89%	**01	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	86%	55114	89%	**67	101%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	86%	55245	89%	**80	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	84%	54563	88%	**09	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	79%	55463	90%	**62	100%
Accurate 4100	<<locked>>	90%	55724	90%	**31	93%
[Accurate No. 11 FS]*	<<locked>>	97%	51039	82%	**81	85%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	74%	54636	88%	**37	100%
Accurate No. 7 👍	<<locked>>	70%	55071	89%	**21	100%
Accurate No. 9	<<locked>>	78%	55245	89%	**21	97%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	83%	55550	90%	**52	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	82%	54708	88%	**75	100%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	79%	55332	89%	**08	98%
Alliant 2400	<<locked>>	88%	55608	90%	**54	95%
Alliant BLUE DOT	<<locked>>	93%	55463	90%	**14	99%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	72%	54795	88%	**63	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	78%	55709	90%	**01	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	81%	54795	88%	**60	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	80%	55027	89%	**39	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	85%	55172	89%	**73	101%
Hodgdon H110	<<locked>>	95%	54998	89%	**47	90%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	65%	55709	90%	**16	100%
Hodgdon LilGun	<<locked>>	96%	55608	90%	**77	95%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	77%	55332	89%	**01	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	95%	22495	36%	**86	100%
Lovex D037.1 👍	<<locked>>	70%	55071	89%	**21	100%
Lovex D037.2	<<locked>>	78%	55245	89%	**21	97%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	69%	55042	89%	**58	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	73%	55114	89%	**14	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	87%	55709	90%	**88	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	81%	54621	88%	**68	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	83%	55463	90%	**68	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	82%	55361	89%	**52	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	80%	55390	89%	**09	100%
Ramshot Enforcer	<<locked>>	87%	55216	89%	**27	96%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	67%	55738	90%	**73	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	72%	55390	89%	**55	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	21785	35%	**06	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	81%	55376	89%	**44	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24 👍	<<locked>>	79%	55680	90%	**21	100%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	68%	54795	88%	**29	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	79%	55303	89%	**36	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	85%	54824	89%	**14	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	78%	55158	89%	**94	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	81%	55680	90%	**90	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]*	<<locked>>	97%	31633	51%	**90	89%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	87%	54679	88%	**93	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	80%	55579	90%	**98	100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol	<<locked>>	78%	55245	89%	**21	97%
Shooters World Major Pistol 👍	<<locked>>	70%	55071	89%	**21	100%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	75%	55172	89%	**60	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	80%	55013	89%	**31	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	66%	54795	88%	**65	100%
[Somchem S265]*	<<locked>>	97%	43018	69%	**34	84%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	79%	54984	89%	**93	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	88%	55230	89%	**88	100%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	91%	54795	88%	**95	100%
Vihtavuori N110	<<locked>>	96%	40074	65%	**54	91%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	69%	55274	89%	**76	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	77%	55637	90%	**52	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	97%	46572	75%	**75	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	76%	54708	88%	**91	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	79%	54621	88%	**31	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	82%	54969	89%	**96	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	67%	55361	89%	**75	100%
[Winchester 296]*	<<locked>>	94%	54505	88%	**67	86%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100	<<locked>>	61%	23076	37%	**66	97%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	44657	72%	**93	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	61%	33460	54%	**04	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	32576	53%	**24	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	33228	54%	**63	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	37028	60%	**52	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	72%	29385	47%	**37	80%
[Accurate No. 11 FS]*	<<locked>>	91%	42134	68%	**50	80%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	36434	59%	**24	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	61%	38885	63%	**94	97%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	61%	29617	48%	**37	87%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	33924	55%	**99	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	32155	52%	**22	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	61%	29631	48%	**30	89%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	64%	25411	41%	**55	80%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	61%	22075	36%	**70	86%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	40292	65%	**99	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	61%	33852	55%	**06	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	33359	54%	**04	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	34214	55%	**09	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	34403	56%	**27	100%
[Hodgdon H110]*	<<locked>>	82%	35404	57%	**52	80%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	48965	79%	**54	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	76%	26745	43%	**24	80%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	37347	60%	**01	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	61%	11647	19%	**3	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	61%	38885	63%	**94	97%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	61%	30284	49%	**53	88%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	43816	71%	**50	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	39102	63%	**40	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	30110	49%	**83	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	33678	54%	**22	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	33228	54%	**09	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	34795	56%	**19	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	36579	59%	**96	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	64%	24526	40%	**45	81%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	46688	75%	**72	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	42511	69%	**24	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	61%	11081	18%	**0	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	32561	53%	**78	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	61%	31705	51%	**76	96%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	45498	73%	**40	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	61%	29863	48%	**11	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	30284	49%	**22	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	35186	57%	**65	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	35868	58%	**70	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]*	<<locked>>	83%	21277	34%	**70	80%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	27122	44%	**22	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	34969	56%	**62	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	30284	49%	**53	88%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	38885	63%	**94	97%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	37623	61%	**67	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	33402	54%	**78	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	61%	45469	73%	**50	100%
[Somchem S265]*	<<locked>>	91%	36100	58%	**29	80%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	32401	52%	**14	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	61%	24120	39%	**12	92%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	61%	20639	33%	**43	93%
[Vihtavuori N110]*	<<locked>>	82%	25701	41%	**81	81%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	61%	45890	74%	**85	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	37231	60%	**42	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	22220	36%	**56	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	36782	59%	**88	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	33156	54%	**75	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	29950	48%	**81	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	46934	76%	**93	100%
[Winchester 296]*	<<locked>>	88%	43526	70%	**93	80%

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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