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Load data for .460 S&W Magnum + .451 | 300gr | Peregrine VRG-3

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AP 100, Accurate No. 7, Alliant BLUE DOT, Lovex D037.1, Vihtavuori N105

.460 S&W Magnum + .451 | 300gr | Peregrine VRG-3

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.451 | 300gr | Peregrine VRG-3
Bullet Weight:
300gr | 19.4g
Bullet Diameter:
0.451" | 11.46mm
Bullet Length:
1.000" | 25.4mm
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:
0.525" | 13.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.430" | 10.9mm
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_B8257_C802
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:29 - 1:25

Load data for 140 loads in caliber .460 S&W Magnum with .451 | 300gr | Peregrine VRG-3 bullet and 70 powders such as ADI AP 100, Accurate No. 7, Alliant BLUE DOT, Lovex D037.1, 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>>
97%
55390
89%
**80
100%
ADI AP 70N
<<locked>>
70%
54882
89%
**39
100%
ADI APS 350
<<locked>>
88%
55579
90%
**17
100%
ADI APS 450
<<locked>>
87%
54723
88%
**24
100%
ADI AS 30
<<locked>>
86%
55187
89%
**60
100%
ADI AS 50N
<<locked>>
80%
55579
90%
**02
100%
Accurate 4100
<<locked>>
93%
55593
90%
**88
95%
[Accurate No. 11 FS]*
<<locked>>
97%
45876
74%
**76
85%
Accurate No. 2
<<locked>>
76%
55651
90%
**71
100%
Accurate No. 7 👍
<<locked>>
72%
54215
88%
**39
100%
Accurate No. 9
<<locked>>
80%
54302
88%
**58
99%
Accurate Solo 1000
<<locked>>
83%
54273
88%
**76
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
<<locked>>
84%
54607
88%
**16
100%
Accurate TCM
<<locked>>
81%
55100
89%
**58
99%
Alliant 2400
<<locked>>
91%
54520
88%
**78
97%
Alliant BLUE DOT 👍
<<locked>>
96%
55564
90%
**65
100%
Alliant BULLSEYE
<<locked>>
74%
54331
88%
**94
100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
<<locked>>
79%
54998
89%
**26
100%
Alliant UNIQUE
<<locked>>
82%
54259
88%
**88
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
<<locked>>
81%
53983
87%
**66
100%
Hodgdon Clays
<<locked>>
86%
55303
89%
**20
101%
Hodgdon H110
<<locked>>
96%
51097
83%
**58
91%
Hodgdon HS-6
<<locked>>
66%
55216
89%
**44
100%
Hodgdon LilGun
<<locked>>
96%
50183
81%
**98
97%
Hodgdon Longshot
<<locked>>
63%
55114
89%
**27
100%
Hodgdon Universal
<<locked>>
78%
54882
89%
**39
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
21698
35%
**2
100%
Lovex D037.1 👍
<<locked>>
72%
54215
88%
**39
100%
Lovex D037.2
<<locked>>
80%
54302
88%
**58
99%
Lovex S011
<<locked>>
70%
54766
88%
**99
100%
Lovex S020
<<locked>>
75%
54839
89%
**52
100%
Maxam CSB 1
<<locked>>
88%
55172
89%
**19
100%
Maxam CSB 2
<<locked>>
82%
54128
87%
**09
100%
Maxam CSB 3
<<locked>>
85%
55288
89%
**06
100%
Maxam CSB 4
<<locked>>
82%
54172
87%
**80
100%
Maxam CSB 5
<<locked>>
80%
54230
88%
**40
100%
Ramshot Enforcer
<<locked>>
90%
55158
89%
**94
98%
Ramshot Silhouette
<<locked>>
68%
54984
89%
**94
100%
Ramshot True Blue
<<locked>>
63%
55651
90%
**27
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
<<locked>>
72%
54056
87%
**96
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
96%
20131
33%
**6
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
<<locked>>
82%
54839
89%
**78
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24
<<locked>>
80%
54839
89%
**35
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 30]*
<<locked>>
97%
29776
48%
**89
83%
Rottweil P 801
<<locked>>
70%
54331
88%
**73
100%
Rottweil P 806
<<locked>>
82%
55114
89%
**90
100%
SNPE Vectan A0
<<locked>>
86%
54389
88%
**52
100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
<<locked>>
80%
54955
89%
**29
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
<<locked>>
81%
54723
88%
**24
100%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
97%
28079
45%
**37
90%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
<<locked>>
89%
54360
88%
**21
100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
54984
89%
**32
100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol
<<locked>>
80%
54302
88%
**58
99%
Shooters World Major Pistol
<<locked>>
72%
54215
88%
**39
100%
Somchem MP200
<<locked>>
76%
55027
89%
**88
100%
Somchem MS200
<<locked>>
82%
54853
89%
**62
100%
Somchem S221
<<locked>>
69%
55303
89%
**12
100%
[Somchem S265]*
<<locked>>
97%
38435
62%
**62
85%
Vihtavuori 3N37
<<locked>>
81%
55027
89%
**34
100%
Vihtavuori 3N38
<<locked>>
90%
54897
89%
**19
100%
Vihtavuori N105 👍
<<locked>>
94%
54259
88%
**19
100%
Vihtavuori N110
<<locked>>
97%
35882
58%
**78
92%
Vihtavuori N310
<<locked>>
70%
55114
89%
**30
101%
Vihtavuori N320
<<locked>>
79%
55651
90%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
<<locked>>
95%
43816
71%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N330
<<locked>>
77%
54201
88%
**25
100%
Vihtavuori N340
<<locked>>
81%
55492
90%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N350
<<locked>>
84%
54215
88%
**21
100%
Winchester 231
<<locked>>
68%
55230
89%
**16
100%
[Winchester 296]*
<<locked>>
97%
53403
86%
**08
89%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AP 100
<<locked>>
61%
21219
34%
**50
98%
ADI AP 70N
<<locked>>
61%
42235
68%
**24
100%
ADI APS 350
<<locked>>
61%
32692
53%
**1
100%
ADI APS 450
<<locked>>
61%
31647
51%
**04
100%
ADI AS 30
<<locked>>
61%
32372
52%
**43
100%
ADI AS 50N
<<locked>>
61%
35520
57%
**12
100%
[Accurate 4100]*
<<locked>>
70%
24569
40%
**61
80%
[Accurate No. 11 FS]*
<<locked>>
89%
35317
57%
**45
80%
Accurate No. 2
<<locked>>
61%
34635
56%
**81
100%
Accurate No. 7
<<locked>>
61%
35708
58%
**32
98%
[Accurate No. 9]*
<<locked>>
61%
26760
43%
**01
89%
Accurate Solo 1000
<<locked>>
61%
33098
53%
**76
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
<<locked>>
61%
30371
49%
**86
100%
Accurate TCM
<<locked>>
61%
26992
44%
**91
90%
[Alliant 2400]*
<<locked>>
62%
20972
34%
**99
81%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*
<<locked>>
61%
20218
33%
**60
88%
Alliant BULLSEYE
<<locked>>
61%
38566
62%
**40
100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
<<locked>>
61%
31865
51%
**53
100%
Alliant UNIQUE
<<locked>>
61%
31415
51%
**55
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
<<locked>>
61%
32605
53%
**73
100%
Hodgdon Clays
<<locked>>
61%
33460
54%
**10
100%
[Hodgdon H110]*
<<locked>>
81%
29689
48%
**83
81%
Hodgdon HS-6
<<locked>>
61%
46340
75%
**62
100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*
<<locked>>
74%
21509
35%
**55
80%
Hodgdon Longshot
<<locked>>
61%
50691
82%
**98
100%
Hodgdon Universal
<<locked>>
61%
35172
57%
**55
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
61%
10515
17%
**9
100%
Lovex D037.1
<<locked>>
61%
35708
58%
**32
98%
Lovex D037.2
<<locked>>
61%
27659
45%
**14
90%
Lovex S011
<<locked>>
61%
42917
69%
**01
100%
Lovex S020
<<locked>>
61%
36840
59%
**88
100%
Maxam CSB 1
<<locked>>
61%
28355
46%
**56
100%
Maxam CSB 2
<<locked>>
61%
31966
52%
**93
100%
Maxam CSB 3
<<locked>>
61%
31633
51%
**79
100%
Maxam CSB 4
<<locked>>
61%
33011
53%
**73
100%
Maxam CSB 5
<<locked>>
61%
35433
57%
**66
100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*
<<locked>>
62%
19740
32%
**76
80%
Ramshot Silhouette
<<locked>>
61%
44556
72%
**02
100%
Ramshot True Blue
<<locked>>
61%
52591
85%
**01
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
<<locked>>
61%
40001
65%
**68
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
61%
9877
16%
**6
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
<<locked>>
61%
30255
49%
**32
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24
<<locked>>
61%
29646
48%
**30
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 30]*
<<locked>>
93%
26600
43%
**34
80%
Rottweil P 801
<<locked>>
61%
43642
70%
**81
100%
Rottweil P 806
<<locked>>
61%
26440
43%
**78
100%
SNPE Vectan A0
<<locked>>
61%
28601
46%
**89
100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
<<locked>>
61%
33866
55%
**29
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
<<locked>>
61%
35607
58%
**47
100%
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]*
<<locked>>
81%
17840
29%
**30
80%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
<<locked>>
61%
25251
41%
**99
100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
<<locked>>
61%
33344
54%
**29
100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol
<<locked>>
61%
27659
45%
**14
90%
Shooters World Major Pistol
<<locked>>
61%
35708
58%
**32
98%
Somchem MP200
<<locked>>
61%
35984
58%
**07
100%
Somchem MS200
<<locked>>
61%
31966
52%
**38
100%
Somchem S221
<<locked>>
61%
42844
69%
**88
100%
[Somchem S265]*
<<locked>>
89%
30966
50%
**57
81%
Vihtavuori 3N37
<<locked>>
61%
30400
49%
**84
100%
Vihtavuori 3N38
<<locked>>
61%
22147
36%
**96
94%
Vihtavuori N105
<<locked>>
61%
18231
29%
**40
95%
[Vihtavuori N110]*
<<locked>>
79%
20552
33%
**06
80%
Vihtavuori N310
<<locked>>
61%
44817
72%
**32
100%
Vihtavuori N320
<<locked>>
61%
35868
58%
**09
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
<<locked>>
61%
20827
34%
**9
100%
Vihtavuori N330
<<locked>>
61%
35128
57%
**45
100%
Vihtavuori N340
<<locked>>
61%
31430
51%
**38
100%
Vihtavuori N350
<<locked>>
61%
28065
45%
**42
100%
Winchester 231
<<locked>>
61%
45600
74%
**43
100%
[Winchester 296]*
<<locked>>
86%
35563
57%
**91
81%

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.

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