Load data for .460 S&W Magnum + .451 | 230gr | LOS RN FMJ

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AP 100, Accurate No. 7, Alliant BLUE DOT, Lovex D037.1, Shooters World Major Pistol

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.451 \| 230gr \| LOS RN FMJ
Bullet Weight:	230gr \| 14.9g
Bullet Diameter:	0.451" \| 11.46mm
Bullet Length:	0.640" \| 16.3mm
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:	0.165" \| 4.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.165" \| 4.2mm
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_B10949_C802
Last updated:	2025-08-15

Load data for 138 loads in caliber .460 S&W Magnum with .451 | 230gr | LOS RN FMJ bullet and 69 powders such as ADI AP 100, Accurate No. 7, Alliant BLUE DOT, Lovex D037.1, Shooters World Major Pistol. 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>>	93%	55114	89%	**52	100%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	68%	55332	89%	**91	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	86%	55390	89%	**67	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	86%	55230	89%	**80	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	84%	55579	90%	**12	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	77%	55027	89%	**52	100%
Accurate 4100	<<locked>>	88%	55085	89%	**21	93%
[Accurate No. 11 FS]*	<<locked>>	97%	54955	89%	**27	86%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	73%	54853	89%	**24	100%
Accurate No. 7 👍	<<locked>>	69%	55419	89%	**18	100%
Accurate No. 9	<<locked>>	77%	55013	89%	**01	97%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	81%	55245	89%	**39	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	82%	55695	90%	**94	100%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	77%	54433	88%	**98	98%
Alliant 2400	<<locked>>	86%	55071	89%	**44	95%
Alliant BLUE DOT 👍	<<locked>>	91%	54955	89%	**21	99%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	71%	54766	88%	**70	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	76%	54969	89%	**78	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	79%	54897	89%	**54	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	79%	54462	88%	**29	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	85%	55463	90%	**73	100%
Hodgdon H110	<<locked>>	93%	54708	88%	**34	90%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	63%	54882	89%	**96	100%
Hodgdon LilGun	<<locked>>	94%	55347	89%	**67	95%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	75%	54708	88%	**94	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	76%	54679	88%	**81	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	97%	24598	40%	**12	100%
Lovex D037.1 👍	<<locked>>	69%	55419	89%	**18	100%
Lovex D037.2	<<locked>>	76%	55013	89%	**01	97%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	68%	55317	89%	**65	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	72%	54998	89%	**08	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	85%	55230	89%	**81	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	79%	54853	89%	**62	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	82%	54955	89%	**62	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	80%	54926	89%	**45	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	78%	54911	89%	**96	100%
Ramshot Enforcer	<<locked>>	85%	54665	88%	**14	96%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	65%	54897	89%	**54	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	69%	54244	88%	**52	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	23380	38%	**22	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	80%	55230	89%	**37	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	77%	55506	90%	**04	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 30]*	<<locked>>	97%	35607	58%	**91	84%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	67%	54781	88%	**19	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	77%	55085	89%	**36	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	84%	54665	88%	**17	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	77%	55114	89%	**81	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	80%	55216	89%	**80	100%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	96%	33707	54%	**06	90%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	86%	55085	89%	**80	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	78%	54650	88%	**94	100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol	<<locked>>	76%	55013	89%	**01	97%
Shooters World Major Pistol 👍	<<locked>>	69%	55419	89%	**18	100%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	74%	55724	90%	**67	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	79%	55201	89%	**37	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	65%	55071	89%	**59	100%
[Somchem S265]*	<<locked>>	97%	45977	74%	**83	86%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	77%	54592	88%	**93	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	87%	55463	90%	**85	100%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	89%	54882	89%	**75	100%
Vihtavuori N110	<<locked>>	97%	43584	70%	**80	92%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	67%	54607	88%	**67	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	76%	55274	89%	**42	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	96%	47645	77%	**91	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	75%	55056	89%	**81	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	78%	54940	89%	**37	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	81%	55477	90%	**86	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	66%	55521	90%	**81	100%
[Winchester 296]*	<<locked>>	92%	54636	88%	**64	86%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100	<<locked>>	61%	24598	40%	**96	98%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	46108	74%	**03	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	61%	33982	55%	**11	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	33185	54%	**27	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	34374	55%	**70	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	38058	61%	**58	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	70%	29805	48%	**30	81%
[Accurate No. 11 FS]*	<<locked>>	88%	41292	67%	**37	80%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	38218	62%	**50	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	61%	41423	67%	**24	97%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	61%	31923	52%	**67	89%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	35360	57%	**09	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	33257	54%	**32	100%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	61%	32126	52%	**73	90%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	61%	25353	41%	**45	81%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	61%	24033	39%	**09	88%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	41930	68%	**09	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	61%	35737	58%	**26	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	34896	56%	**17	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	35273	57%	**19	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	34969	56%	**34	100%
[Hodgdon H110]*	<<locked>>	78%	34026	55%	**39	80%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	50517	82%	**50	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	72%	26295	42%	**14	81%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	39117	63%	**11	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	37101	60%	**88	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	61%	13169	21%	**9	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	61%	41423	67%	**24	97%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	61%	32430	52%	**80	89%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	45223	73%	**67	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	40669	66%	**53	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	31256	50%	**93	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	35346	57%	**39	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	34287	55%	**16	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	35824	58%	**25	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	38101	62%	**06	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	61%	24439	39%	**32	81%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	48182	78%	**88	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	44193	71%	**37	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	61%	12691	20%	**9	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	33997	55%	**94	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	61%	33678	54%	**96	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 30]*	<<locked>>	93%	32387	52%	**12	81%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	46978	76%	**47	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	61%	32996	53%	**50	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	31763	51%	**45	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	36666	59%	**85	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	36927	60%	**73	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]*	<<locked>>	79%	21161	34%	**50	80%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	28834	47%	**42	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	36521	59%	**85	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	32430	52%	**80	89%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	41423	67%	**24	97%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	39552	64%	**76	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	35027	57%	**91	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	61%	48080	78%	**93	100%
[Somchem S265]*	<<locked>>	88%	36114	58%	**16	80%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	34272	55%	**47	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	61%	26527	43%	**52	94%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	61%	23177	37%	**02	95%
[Vihtavuori N110]*	<<locked>>	77%	24787	40%	**58	80%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	61%	46804	76%	**88	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	38667	62%	**52	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	23656	38%	**73	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	38769	63%	**01	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	35085	57%	**04	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	31778	51%	**01	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	48385	78%	**09	100%
[Winchester 296]*	<<locked>>	85%	43163	70%	**83	80%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

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