Load data for .460 S&W Magnum + .452 | 240gr | CutEdge HGHP

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 \| 240gr \| CutEdge HGHP
Manufacturer SKU:	HGHP 45 240
Bullet Weight:	240gr \| 15.6g
Bullet Diameter:	0.452" \| 11.48mm
Bullet Length:	0.890" \| 22.6mm
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:	0.415" \| 10.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.415" \| 10.5mm
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_B8614_C802
Last updated:	2025-02-02

Load data for 134 loads in caliber .460 S&W Magnum with .452 | 240gr | CutEdge HGHP bullet and 67 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>>	96%	52533	85%	**47	100%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	71%	54810	88%	**22	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	87%	53896	87%	**78	101%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	88%	54360	88%	**07	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	86%	54998	89%	**40	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	80%	54520	88%	**80	100%
Accurate 4100	<<locked>>	94%	55274	89%	**68	92%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	77%	55259	89%	**62	100%
Accurate No. 7 👍	<<locked>>	73%	54505	88%	**45	100%
Accurate No. 9	<<locked>>	81%	54418	88%	**39	97%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	85%	55376	89%	**67	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	86%	55651	90%	**16	100%
Accurate TCM	<<locked>>	82%	55230	89%	**42	98%
Alliant 2400	<<locked>>	92%	54549	88%	**72	95%
Alliant BLUE DOT 👍	<<locked>>	96%	54302	88%	**39	99%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	75%	54534	88%	**94	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	81%	55230	89%	**26	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	84%	54737	88%	**98	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	83%	55506	90%	**70	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	87%	55637	90%	**91	100%
[Hodgdon H110]*	<<locked>>	96%	49777	80%	**22	87%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	67%	54273	88%	**34	100%
Hodgdon LilGun	<<locked>>	97%	48312	78%	**49	93%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	64%	54694	88%	**21	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	79%	55477	90%	**35	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	95%	21756	35%	**24	100%
Lovex D037.1 👍	<<locked>>	73%	54505	88%	**45	100%
Lovex D037.2	<<locked>>	81%	54418	88%	**39	97%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	71%	55376	89%	**96	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	76%	55593	90%	**42	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	90%	55680	90%	**16	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	83%	54230	88%	**86	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	85%	54940	89%	**86	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	83%	54491	88%	**70	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	81%	55419	89%	**34	100%
Ramshot Enforcer	<<locked>>	91%	55405	89%	**78	96%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	69%	55303	89%	**04	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	63%	55042	89%	**21	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	73%	55477	90%	**83	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	97%	21306	34%	**43	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	83%	54563	88%	**65	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	82%	55172	89%	**32	100%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	70%	54056	87%	**53	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	83%	55056	89%	**86	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	88%	54694	88%	**45	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	81%	55579	90%	**26	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	82%	54331	88%	**07	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]*	<<locked>>	97%	27731	45%	**78	86%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	91%	55521	90%	**17	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	55129	89%	**29	100%
Shooters World Heavy Pistol	<<locked>>	81%	54418	88%	**39	97%
Shooters World Major Pistol 👍	<<locked>>	73%	54505	88%	**45	100%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	77%	54578	88%	**85	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	82%	54418	88%	**55	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	69%	54969	89%	**13	100%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	82%	55492	90%	**34	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	91%	54273	88%	**16	100%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	96%	55187	89%	**36	100%
[Vihtavuori N110]*	<<locked>>	97%	35331	57%	**35	88%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	69%	54114	87%	**91	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	79%	55492	90%	**67	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	96%	43700	71%	**86	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	78%	54418	88%	**19	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	82%	54534	88%	**65	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	85%	54172	87%	**11	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	68%	54346	88%	**99	100%
[Winchester 296]*	<<locked>>	96%	50096	81%	**49	83%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100	<<locked>>	61%	21408	35%	**84	96%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	42163	68%	**94	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	61%	32372	52%	**32	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	31691	51%	**45	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	32010	52%	**84	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	35578	57%	**66	100%
[Accurate 4100]*	<<locked>>	75%	29428	48%	**98	80%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	33953	55%	**35	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	61%	35230	57%	**83	95%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	61%	26745	43%	**35	85%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	32619	53%	**24	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	30197	49%	**37	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	61%	27093	44%	**32	87%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	67%	25759	42%	**22	81%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	61%	20421	33%	**88	84%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	37884	61%	**04	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	61%	31401	51%	**11	99%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	30922	50%	**09	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	32445	52%	**27	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	33112	53%	**48	100%
[Hodgdon H110]*	<<locked>>	86%	35447	57%	**12	80%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	45382	73%	**49	100%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*	<<locked>>	79%	25701	41%	**88	80%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	49327	80%	**72	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	35520	57%	**16	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	61%	11473	19%	**1	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	61%	35230	57%	**83	95%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	61%	27383	44%	**42	85%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	41974	68%	**62	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	36898	60%	**48	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	28297	46%	**01	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	32126	52%	**50	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	31589	51%	**30	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	33025	53%	**34	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	35795	58%	**24	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	66%	23931	39%	**96	80%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	43656	70%	**73	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	50923	82%	**85	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	40161	65%	**32	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	61%	10979	18%	**0	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	30443	49%	**93	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	61%	29182	47%	**71	94%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	43352	70%	**39	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	61%	27195	44%	**29	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	28485	46%	**43	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	33054	53%	**83	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	35056	57%	**91	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]*	<<locked>>	87%	21712	35%	**43	81%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	25701	41%	**40	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	33112	53%	**86	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	27383	44%	**42	85%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	35230	57%	**83	95%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	35549	57%	**78	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	31836	51%	**96	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	61%	41771	67%	**42	100%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	30240	49%	**42	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	61%	22350	36%	**30	91%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	61%	18681	30%	**78	92%
[Vihtavuori N110]*	<<locked>>	85%	24627	40%	**25	80%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	61%	44570	72%	**96	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	35041	57%	**63	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	21669	35%	**7	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	34954	56%	**06	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	31270	51%	**93	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	27949	45%	**93	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	44657	72%	**01	100%
[Winchester 296]*	<<locked>>	92%	43265	70%	**50	80%

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

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