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Load data for .460 Steyr + .458 | 250gr | Barnes X FN

Recommended Powder(s):

.460 Steyr + .458 | 250gr | Barnes X FN

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.458 | 250gr | Barnes X FN
Manufacturer SKU:
45831
Bullet Weight:
250gr | 16.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.458" | 11.63mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.460 Steyr load data
Case Length (l3):
3.538" | 89.9mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
263.4 Grains of Water | 17.10 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
53664 psi | 3700 bar
LID:
LID_B800_C804
Last updated:
2026-04-03

Load data for 76 loads in caliber .460 Steyr with .458 | 250gr | Barnes X FN bullet and 38 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
86%
48066
90%
**19
94%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
90%
48124
90%
**35
92%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
97%
40988
76%
**84
94%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
89%
47877
89%
**66
97%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
86%
48153
90%
**22
95%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
89%
47979
89%
**48
95%
Alliant Reloder-23 👍
<<locked>>
91%
48153
90%
**48
100%
Alliant Reloder-25
<<locked>>
95%
47950
89%
**84
98%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
87%
48066
90%
**10
99%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
92%
48109
90%
**51
94%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
97%
47688
89%
**51
93%
Bofors RP5
<<locked>>
89%
47979
89%
**48
95%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
84%
48153
90%
**66
96%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
92%
48196
90%
**76
92%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
88%
48196
90%
**76
92%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
84%
48095
90%
**79
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
97%
40988
76%
**84
94%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35694
67%
**36
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
85%
48269
90%
**92
99%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
89%
48124
90%
**50
92%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
89%
48182
90%
**45
93%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
94%
47877
89%
**66
97%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
88%
48182
90%
**84
96%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
87%
48153
90%
**65
93%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
91%
48080
90%
**28
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
36448
68%
**88
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
95%
47964
89%
**20
97%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
86%
48196
90%
**63
93%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
87%
47979
89%
**02
95%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
85%
48298
90%
**27
92%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
84%
48283
90%
**25
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
86%
48037
90%
**73
96%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
92%
48225
90%
**69
95%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
87%
48124
90%
**35
99%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
89%
48051
90%
**68
92%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
94%
48283
90%
**32
93%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
93%
48254
90%
**60
100%
[Winchester Supreme 780]*
<<locked>>
86%
48167
90%
**63
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
40292
75%
**28
91%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
86%
42409
79%
**97
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
92%
35505
66%
**14
90%
[Accurate 3100]*
<<locked>>
81%
37188
69%
**84
93%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
40480
75%
**19
91%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
82%
37579
70%
**76
90%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
35070
65%
**04
97%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
31314
58%
**79
90%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
38537
72%
**55
96%
[Bofors RP15]*
<<locked>>
85%
38290
71%
**89
90%
[Bofors RP30]*
<<locked>>
92%
40147
75%
**58
90%
[Bofors RP5]*
<<locked>>
82%
37579
70%
**76
90%
[Hodgdon H4350]*
<<locked>>
81%
44034
82%
**61
94%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
89%
43526
81%
**74
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
85%
43526
81%
**74
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
43555
81%
**87
99%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
92%
35505
66%
**14
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28369
53%
**42
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
42148
79%
**48
97%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
84%
42192
79%
**05
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
85%
42047
78%
**01
90%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
32416
60%
**43
91%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
38130
71%
**22
92%
[Ramshot Grand]*
<<locked>>
83%
41510
77%
**87
90%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
83%
36158
67%
**04
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
29008
54%
**95
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
87%
36434
68%
**59
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
41742
78%
**15
91%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
39958
74%
**09
91%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
42714
80%
**86
90%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
44425
83%
**53
100%
[Somchem S385]*
<<locked>>
81%
40828
76%
**86
93%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
82%
35476
66%
**35
90%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
39610
74%
**12
97%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
86%
43555
81%
**43
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
90%
42496
79%
**91
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
30487
57%
**94
96%
[Winchester Supreme 780]*
<<locked>>
81%
40393
75%
**73
91%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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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.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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