Load data for .460 S&W Magnum + .452 | 230gr | H&N RN F

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:	.452 \| 230gr \| H&N RN F
Bullet Weight:	230gr \| 14.9g
Bullet Diameter:	0.452" \| 11.48mm
Bullet Length:	0.677" \| 17.2mm
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:	0.202" \| 5.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.202" \| 5.1mm
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_B7538_C802
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 136 loads in caliber .460 S&W Magnum with .452 | 230gr | H&N RN F bullet and 68 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>>	95%	54882	89%	**42	100%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	70%	54592	88%	**04	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	86%	54636	88%	**57	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	87%	55230	89%	**83	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	86%	55521	90%	**22	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	80%	55579	90%	**62	100%
Accurate 4100	<<locked>>	92%	55100	89%	**21	92%
[Accurate No. 11 FS]*	<<locked>>	97%	48399	78%	**29	83%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	75%	55245	89%	**40	100%
Accurate No. 7 👍	<<locked>>	72%	55129	89%	**08	100%
Accurate No. 9	<<locked>>	80%	55303	89%	**24	97%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	83%	55332	89%	**39	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	84%	55042	89%	**91	100%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	80%	54650	88%	**21	98%
Alliant 2400	<<locked>>	90%	54708	88%	**34	95%
Alliant BLUE DOT 👍	<<locked>>	94%	55288	89%	**11	99%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	74%	54955	89%	**63	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	79%	55724	90%	**98	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	82%	54839	89%	**60	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	82%	55259	89%	**42	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	85%	54621	88%	**63	101%
[Hodgdon H110]*	<<locked>>	97%	54940	89%	**37	89%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	66%	55259	89%	**22	100%
Hodgdon LilGun	<<locked>>	97%	54636	88%	**64	95%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	63%	55535	90%	**03	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	78%	55056	89%	**01	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	21364	34%	**76	100%
Lovex D037.1 👍	<<locked>>	72%	55129	89%	**08	100%
Lovex D037.2	<<locked>>	79%	55303	89%	**24	97%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	70%	54331	88%	**52	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	74%	54563	88%	**17	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	87%	54694	88%	**81	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	82%	54636	88%	**68	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	85%	55738	90%	**68	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	83%	55680	90%	**52	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	80%	55114	89%	**09	100%
Ramshot Enforcer	<<locked>>	89%	55259	89%	**44	96%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	68%	55463	90%	**80	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	72%	54607	88%	**58	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	97%	20349	33%	**86	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	82%	55651	90%	**44	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	80%	55230	89%	**04	100%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	70%	55434	89%	**42	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	81%	54897	89%	**49	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	86%	55158	89%	**31	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	80%	55709	90%	**94	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	82%	55579	90%	**96	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]*	<<locked>>	96%	29051	47%	**34	87%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	88%	55071	89%	**96	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	80%	54665	88%	**88	100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol	<<locked>>	79%	55303	89%	**24	97%
Shooters World Major Pistol 👍	<<locked>>	72%	55129	89%	**08	100%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	76%	55230	89%	**60	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	82%	55100	89%	**31	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	68%	55100	89%	**78	100%
[Somchem S265]*	<<locked>>	96%	39595	64%	**91	82%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	80%	55187	89%	**13	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	90%	55230	89%	**88	100%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	92%	54476	88%	**98	100%
[Vihtavuori N110]*	<<locked>>	97%	37869	61%	**11	89%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	70%	55274	89%	**83	101%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	78%	54578	88%	**39	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	96%	44353	72%	**55	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	77%	54824	89%	**91	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	80%	54969	89%	**31	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	83%	55129	89%	**99	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	68%	55724	90%	**91	100%
[Winchester 296]*	<<locked>>	96%	54723	88%	**60	85%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100	<<locked>>	61%	21422	35%	**27	95%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	42554	69%	**73	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	61%	32706	53%	**98	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	32256	52%	**11	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	32387	52%	**57	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	35621	58%	**42	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	75%	30211	49%	**50	80%
[Accurate No. 11 FS]*	<<locked>>	94%	43323	70%	**57	80%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	35128	57%	**17	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	61%	36637	59%	**68	96%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	61%	27354	44%	**88	85%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	33388	54%	**96	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	30705	50%	**99	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	61%	27601	45%	**94	87%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	67%	25889	42%	**68	80%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	61%	20436	33%	**20	83%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	39233	63%	**83	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	61%	32489	52%	**80	99%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	31589	51%	**75	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	32909	53%	**89	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	33417	54%	**20	100%
[Hodgdon H110]*	<<locked>>	85%	35418	57%	**68	80%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	47282	76%	**27	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	79%	27108	44%	**30	80%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	51953	84%	**63	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	35505	57%	**75	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	61%	10414	17%	**3	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	61%	36637	59%	**68	96%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	61%	28094	45%	**07	86%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	42931	69%	**37	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	37057	60%	**17	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	28776	46%	**73	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	31923	52%	**09	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	31923	52%	**99	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	33620	54%	**99	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	36013	58%	**93	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	67%	24584	40%	**48	80%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	45049	73%	**65	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	40190	65%	**01	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	61%	9587	15%	**4	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	31038	50%	**55	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	61%	29965	48%	**30	95%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	43395	70%	**21	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	61%	27108	44%	**75	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	29037	47%	**12	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	34127	55%	**52	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	35679	58%	**70	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]*	<<locked>>	87%	22002	36%	**76	80%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	25860	42%	**96	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	33547	54%	**55	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	28094	45%	**07	86%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	36637	59%	**68	96%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	36245	59%	**47	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	31995	52%	**55	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	61%	43308	70%	**37	100%
[Somchem S265]*	<<locked>>	94%	36448	59%	**42	80%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	30937	50%	**04	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	61%	22539	36%	**70	91%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	61%	18710	30%	**11	91%
[Vihtavuori N110]*	<<locked>>	85%	26063	42%	**94	81%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	61%	45005	73%	**68	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	35824	58%	**32	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	20711	33%	**37	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	35331	57%	**68	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	31807	51%	**65	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	28529	46%	**55	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	45919	74%	**83	100%
[Winchester 296]*	<<locked>>	89%	42830	69%	**03	80%

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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