Load data for .460 S&W Magnum + .452 | 325gr | Swift A-Frame

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AP 100, Accurate TCM, Alliant BLUE DOT, Hodgdon LilGun, Vihtavuori 3N38

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.452 \| 325gr \| Swift A-Frame
Bullet Weight:	325gr \| 21.1g
Bullet Diameter:	0.452" \| 11.48mm
Bullet Length:	0.895" \| 22.7mm
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:	0.420" \| 10.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.420" \| 10.7mm
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_B10879_C802
Last updated:	2025-02-02

Load data for 136 loads in caliber .460 S&W Magnum with .452 | 325gr | Swift A-Frame bullet and 68 powders such as ADI AP 100, Accurate TCM, Alliant BLUE DOT, Hodgdon LilGun, Vihtavuori 3N38. 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>>	91%	54723	88%	**21	100%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	67%	54331	88%	**86	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	85%	55274	89%	**78	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	85%	54578	88%	**01	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	82%	54244	88%	**11	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	77%	55405	89%	**53	100%
Accurate 4100	<<locked>>	87%	54824	89%	**29	97%
Accurate No. 11 FS	<<locked>>	96%	55390	89%	**45	91%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	73%	55245	89%	**25	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	68%	54607	88%	**93	100%
Accurate No. 9	<<locked>>	76%	55347	89%	**19	100%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	81%	55274	89%	**43	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	81%	55158	89%	**83	100%
Accurate TCM 👍	<<locked>>	76%	54679	88%	**06	100%
Alliant 2400	<<locked>>	86%	55390	89%	**39	99%
Alliant BLUE DOT 👍	<<locked>>	90%	54984	89%	**06	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	70%	54534	88%	**42	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	75%	54288	88%	**60	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	79%	55477	90%	**48	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	78%	54360	88%	**34	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	84%	55303	89%	**88	100%
Hodgdon H110	<<locked>>	92%	54752	88%	**49	94%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	63%	54636	88%	**88	100%
Hodgdon LilGun 👍	<<locked>>	93%	54839	89%	**72	99%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	75%	55042	89%	**89	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	23931	39%	**2	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	68%	54607	88%	**93	100%
Lovex D037.2	<<locked>>	76%	55347	89%	**19	100%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	68%	55013	89%	**63	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	71%	54882	89%	**02	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	85%	55608	90%	**83	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	79%	54389	88%	**60	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	81%	54926	89%	**63	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	79%	54592	88%	**47	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	78%	55245	89%	**17	100%
Ramshot Enforcer	<<locked>>	85%	54824	89%	**39	99%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	64%	54679	88%	**48	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	69%	54665	88%	**50	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	95%	22626	37%	**2	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	78%	54824	89%	**25	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	76%	55158	89%	**83	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 30	<<locked>>	96%	35882	58%	**62	90%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	67%	54462	88%	**27	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	77%	54694	88%	**24	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	83%	55405	89%	**12	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	77%	55535	90%	**89	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	79%	54592	88%	**01	100%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2	<<locked>>	96%	34287	55%	**93	96%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	85%	55738	90%	**75	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	78%	55521	90%	**96	100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol	<<locked>>	76%	55347	89%	**19	100%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	68%	54607	88%	**93	100%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	72%	54839	89%	**45	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	79%	55506	90%	**22	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	65%	55608	90%	**57	100%
Somchem S265	<<locked>>	97%	46412	75%	**21	91%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	77%	55376	89%	**81	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38 👍	<<locked>>	85%	54346	88%	**63	100%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	88%	54694	88%	**70	100%
Vihtavuori N110	<<locked>>	97%	44991	73%	**37	97%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	68%	55187	89%	**91	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	76%	55724	90%	**50	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	97%	48153	78%	**29	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	74%	55259	89%	**83	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	77%	55245	89%	**19	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	80%	55492	90%	**81	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	65%	55477	90%	**80	100%
Winchester 296	<<locked>>	91%	54534	88%	**68	91%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100	<<locked>>	61%	24598	40%	**73	100%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	46934	76%	**24	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	61%	34360	55%	**8	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	33794	55%	**7	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	34621	56%	**30	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	38334	62%	**99	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	61%	21756	35%	**66	80%
[Accurate No. 11 FS]*	<<locked>>	79%	30705	50%	**43	80%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	38899	63%	**81	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	61%	42090	68%	**65	100%
Accurate No. 9	<<locked>>	61%	31894	52%	**40	94%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	35679	58%	**60	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	33939	55%	**83	100%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	61%	32285	52%	**47	95%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	61%	24918	40%	**32	87%
Alliant BLUE DOT	<<locked>>	61%	24192	39%	**99	93%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	42714	69%	**34	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	61%	36260	59%	**70	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	35215	57%	**55	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	35824	58%	**66	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	35244	57%	**7	100%
[Hodgdon H110]*	<<locked>>	70%	25657	41%	**68	80%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	51793	84%	**65	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	64%	19029	31%	**63	80%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	39523	64%	**48	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	61%	12328	20%	**6	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	61%	42090	68%	**65	100%
Lovex D037.2	<<locked>>	61%	32996	53%	**50	94%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	45701	74%	**84	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	41220	67%	**84	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	31763	51%	**56	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	35404	57%	**86	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	34418	56%	**70	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	36361	59%	**76	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	37956	61%	**60	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	61%	24018	39%	**19	87%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	49052	79%	**96	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	44338	72%	**65	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	61%	11879	19%	**5	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	34490	56%	**35	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	61%	34635	56%	**60	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 30]*	<<locked>>	82%	23743	38%	**42	80%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	47195	76%	**75	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	61%	32750	53%	**07	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	32285	52%	**96	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	37289	60%	**25	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	37376	60%	**37	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]*	<<locked>>	70%	15838	26%	**2	80%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	29037	47%	**06	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	36622	59%	**22	100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	32996	53%	**50	94%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	42090	68%	**65	100%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	39726	64%	**04	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	35244	57%	**35	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	61%	49008	79%	**98	100%
[Somchem S265]*	<<locked>>	78%	27021	44%	**55	80%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	34809	56%	**91	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	61%	26614	43%	**32	98%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	61%	23235	38%	**96	99%
[Vihtavuori N110]*	<<locked>>	68%	18318	30%	**17	80%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	61%	47079	76%	**22	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	38827	63%	**99	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	23206	37%	**6	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	38870	63%	**38	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	35447	57%	**38	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	32039	52%	**52	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	49472	80%	**27	100%
[Winchester 296]*	<<locked>>	75%	31082	50%	**70	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.

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