Load data for .460 S&W Magnum + .452 | 265gr | Peregrine VRG-3

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AP 100, Accurate No. 7, Alliant BLUE DOT, Lovex D037.1, ReloadSwiss RS 24

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.452 \| 265gr \| Peregrine VRG-3
Bullet Weight:	265gr \| 17.2g
Bullet Diameter:	0.452" \| 11.48mm
Bullet Length:	0.917" \| 23.3mm
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:	0.442" \| 11.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.304" \| 7.7mm
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_B8258_C802
Last updated:	2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:31 - 1:26

Load data for 138 loads in caliber .460 S&W Magnum with .452 | 265gr | Peregrine VRG-3 bullet and 69 powders such as ADI AP 100, Accurate No. 7, Alliant BLUE DOT, Lovex D037.1, ReloadSwiss RS 24. 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%	53809	87%	**88	100%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	71%	54447	88%	**44	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	87%	54346	88%	**06	101%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	88%	55317	89%	**39	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	87%	55477	90%	**65	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	80%	54476	88%	**04	100%
Accurate 4100	<<locked>>	94%	55172	89%	**93	94%
[Accurate No. 11 FS]*	<<locked>>	97%	44918	73%	**75	83%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	76%	55129	89%	**90	100%
Accurate No. 7 👍	<<locked>>	73%	55013	89%	**60	100%
Accurate No. 9	<<locked>>	81%	54984	89%	**70	98%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	84%	54694	88%	**91	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	85%	55071	89%	**30	100%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	81%	54839	89%	**77	99%
Alliant 2400	<<locked>>	92%	54969	89%	**06	96%
Alliant BLUE DOT 👍	<<locked>>	97%	55724	90%	**73	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	74%	54360	88%	**06	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	80%	54810	88%	**50	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	84%	55709	90%	**22	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	82%	55114	89%	**85	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	85%	54273	88%	**19	101%
[Hodgdon H110]*	<<locked>>	97%	51140	83%	**67	89%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	66%	54563	88%	**55	100%
Hodgdon LilGun	<<locked>>	96%	48878	79%	**77	95%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	64%	55695	90%	**55	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	78%	54447	88%	**44	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	21031	34%	**8	100%
Lovex D037.1 👍	<<locked>>	73%	55013	89%	**60	100%
Lovex D037.2	<<locked>>	81%	55434	90%	**86	98%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	71%	55695	90%	**24	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	75%	54056	87%	**53	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	89%	55143	89%	**30	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	84%	55288	89%	**27	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	85%	55317	89%	**14	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	83%	55332	89%	**98	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	81%	55216	89%	**58	100%
Ramshot Enforcer	<<locked>>	90%	54375	88%	**96	97%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	68%	54737	88%	**09	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	63%	54476	88%	**45	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	74%	55622	90%	**17	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	95%	19464	31%	**1	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	83%	55230	89%	**93	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24 👍	<<locked>>	81%	55201	89%	**67	100%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	70%	54476	88%	**78	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	83%	55317	89%	**04	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	87%	54665	88%	**76	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	80%	55317	89%	**44	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	82%	55303	89%	**39	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]*	<<locked>>	96%	27209	44%	**12	88%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	90%	55085	89%	**42	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	55259	89%	**53	100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol	<<locked>>	81%	55434	90%	**86	98%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	73%	55013	89%	**60	100%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	77%	54969	89%	**12	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	82%	54737	88%	**83	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	69%	55709	90%	**34	100%
[Somchem S265]*	<<locked>>	96%	37463	60%	**47	83%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	82%	54882	89%	**55	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	91%	55085	89%	**27	100%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	95%	55245	89%	**47	100%
[Vihtavuori N110]*	<<locked>>	96%	34853	56%	**50	89%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	70%	55317	89%	**35	101%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	78%	54592	88%	**88	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	97%	44541	72%	**30	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	78%	54723	88%	**44	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	81%	54389	88%	**80	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	85%	55172	89%	**45	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	68%	54781	88%	**27	100%
[Winchester 296]*	<<locked>>	96%	50836	82%	**93	86%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100	<<locked>>	61%	20813	34%	**19	96%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	41597	67%	**25	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	61%	32387	52%	**73	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	31662	51%	**93	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	31662	51%	**22	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	34766	56%	**94	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	74%	27470	44%	**02	81%
[Accurate No. 11 FS]*	<<locked>>	93%	39175	63%	**93	80%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	34418	56%	**80	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	61%	34650	56%	**17	96%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	61%	26368	43%	**73	87%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	32692	53%	**61	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	30124	49%	**75	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	61%	26281	42%	**63	88%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	65%	23018	37%	**11	80%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	61%	19580	32%	**22	85%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	38377	62%	**42	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	61%	31154	50%	**39	99%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	30690	50%	**43	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	32372	52%	**65	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	33112	53%	**96	100%
[Hodgdon H110]*	<<locked>>	84%	32518	52%	**11	80%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	45179	73%	**67	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	78%	24308	39%	**99	81%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	50024	81%	**06	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	35215	57%	**47	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	61%	10240	17%	**1	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	61%	34650	56%	**17	96%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	61%	26658	43%	**76	87%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	41843	68%	**96	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	36303	59%	**80	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	28166	45%	**48	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	30908	50%	**75	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	30951	50%	**61	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	33098	53%	**71	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	35099	57%	**55	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	65%	21785	35%	**98	80%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	43787	71%	**04	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	51779	84%	**19	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	39856	64%	**66	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	61%	9587	15%	**5	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	29907	48%	**24	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	61%	28776	46%	**02	95%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	43134	70%	**73	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	61%	25918	42%	**50	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	28631	46%	**84	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	33446	54%	**27	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	35186	57%	**32	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]*	<<locked>>	85%	19595	32%	**45	80%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	25034	40%	**78	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	32663	53%	**11	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	26658	43%	**76	87%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	34650	56%	**17	96%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	35288	57%	**02	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	31299	51%	**30	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	61%	41814	68%	**76	100%
[Somchem S265]*	<<locked>>	93%	33736	54%	**88	80%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	29892	48%	**70	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	61%	21930	35%	**71	92%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	61%	17695	29%	**99	92%
[Vihtavuori N110]*	<<locked>>	83%	22974	37%	**30	80%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	61%	44208	71%	**27	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	35012	57%	**01	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	20421	33%	**8	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	34345	55%	**37	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	31067	50%	**30	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	27383	44%	**27	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	44570	72%	**39	100%
[Winchester 296]*	<<locked>>	89%	39059	63%	**35	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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[...] 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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