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Load data for .460 Steyr + .458 | 305gr | Lehigh Defense Controlled Fracturing

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-25, Alliant Reloder-26, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD

.460 Steyr + .458 | 305gr | Lehigh Defense Controlled Fracturing

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.458 | 305gr | Lehigh Defense Controlled Fracturing
Manufacturer SKU:
02458305SP
Bullet Weight:
305gr | 19.8g
Bullet Diameter:
0.458" | 11.63mm
Bullet Length:
1.100" | 27.9mm
Caliber:
.460 Steyr load data
Case Length (l3):
3.538" | 89.9mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
4.045" | 102.7mm
Seated Depth:
0.593" | 15.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.503" | 12.8mm
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_B11094_C804
Last updated:
2025-11-05
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:30 - 1:25

Load data for 78 loads in caliber .460 Steyr with .458 | 305gr | Lehigh Defense Controlled Fracturing bullet and 39 powders such as Alliant Reloder-23, Alliant Reloder-25, Alliant Reloder-26, Vihtavuori N555, Winchester StaBALL HD. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2209
<<locked>>
87%
48211
90%
**96
96%
ADI AR 2213
<<locked>>
90%
48182
90%
**25
95%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
97%
44599
83%
**23
94%
ADI AR 2225
<<locked>>
97%
39914
74%
**54
96%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
90%
48211
90%
**30
99%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
90%
48283
90%
**19
93%
Alliant Reloder-19
<<locked>>
87%
48211
90%
**82
96%
Alliant Reloder-22
<<locked>>
90%
48254
90%
**12
96%
Alliant Reloder-23 👍
<<locked>>
91%
48269
90%
**02
100%
Alliant Reloder-25 👍
<<locked>>
96%
48254
90%
**48
99%
Alliant Reloder-26 👍
<<locked>>
88%
48138
90%
**71
100%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
97%
44599
83%
**23
94%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
84%
48167
90%
**36
97%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
92%
48153
90%
**56
94%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
88%
47979
89%
**46
94%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
85%
48095
90%
**40
100%
Hodgdon Retumbo
<<locked>>
97%
39914
74%
**54
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
97%
35563
66%
**10
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
86%
48196
90%
**50
100%
IMR 4955 Enduron
<<locked>>
89%
48269
90%
**33
95%
IMR 7828 SSC
<<locked>>
89%
48051
90%
**25
95%
Lovex S071
<<locked>>
95%
48167
90%
**40
99%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
97%
35868
67%
**63
93%
Norma MRP
<<locked>>
88%
48240
90%
**48
98%
Ramshot Magnum
<<locked>>
91%
47921
89%
**99
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
97%
36274
68%
**59
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 76
<<locked>>
96%
48225
90%
**97
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
97%
45165
84%
**92
92%
Rottweil R 904
<<locked>>
86%
48283
90%
**43
95%
Rottweil R 905
<<locked>>
87%
48095
90%
**73
96%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
85%
48022
89%
**87
94%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
84%
48008
89%
**82
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
87%
48095
90%
**46
97%
Vihtavuori N165
<<locked>>
92%
48138
90%
**27
97%
Vihtavuori N555 👍
<<locked>>
88%
48225
90%
**92
100%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
90%
48182
90%
**35
94%
Vihtavuori N565
<<locked>>
94%
47979
89%
**02
95%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
97%
46166
86%
**05
92%
Winchester StaBALL HD 👍
<<locked>>
93%
48182
90%
**20
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2209]*
<<locked>>
81%
39639
74%
**86
93%
[ADI AR 2213]*
<<locked>>
83%
37289
69%
**40
90%
[ADI AR 2217]*
<<locked>>
92%
37376
70%
**27
90%
[ADI AR 2225]*
<<locked>>
90%
31488
59%
**92
90%
Accurate 3100
<<locked>>
81%
35476
66%
**28
95%
[Accurate MAGPRO]*
<<locked>>
87%
42119
78%
**81
90%
[Alliant Reloder-19]*
<<locked>>
81%
39668
74%
**86
93%
[Alliant Reloder-22]*
<<locked>>
81%
35462
66%
**90
91%
Alliant Reloder-23
<<locked>>
81%
34040
63%
**71
98%
[Alliant Reloder-25]*
<<locked>>
81%
29559
55%
**36
92%
Alliant Reloder-26
<<locked>>
81%
37376
70%
**09
97%
[Hodgdon H1000]*
<<locked>>
92%
37376
70%
**27
90%
Hodgdon H4350
<<locked>>
81%
43279
81%
**28
96%
[Hodgdon H4831]*
<<locked>>
85%
38058
71%
**17
90%
[Hodgdon H4831 SC]*
<<locked>>
82%
38203
71%
**23
90%
Hodgdon Hybrid 100V
<<locked>>
81%
42960
80%
**28
100%
[Hodgdon Retumbo]*
<<locked>>
90%
31488
59%
**92
90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
81%
28210
53%
**32
100%
IMR 4831
<<locked>>
81%
40930
76%
**92
98%
[IMR 4955 Enduron]*
<<locked>>
81%
37333
70%
**64
90%
[IMR 7828 SSC]*
<<locked>>
82%
37144
69%
**49
90%
[Lovex S071]*
<<locked>>
81%
30327
57%
**80
92%
[Norma 217]*
<<locked>>
94%
32213
60%
**51
90%
[Norma MRP]*
<<locked>>
81%
37115
69%
**69
94%
[Ramshot Magnum]*
<<locked>>
81%
32735
61%
**05
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
81%
28819
54%
**78
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 76]*
<<locked>>
85%
32024
60%
**41
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 80]*
<<locked>>
94%
40567
76%
**77
90%
[Rottweil R 904]*
<<locked>>
81%
40959
76%
**69
93%
[Rottweil R 905]*
<<locked>>
81%
38957
73%
**56
93%
[Somchem S361]*
<<locked>>
81%
41930
78%
**53
92%
Somchem S365
<<locked>>
81%
43511
81%
**84
100%
Somchem S385
<<locked>>
81%
39639
74%
**46
95%
[Vihtavuori N165]*
<<locked>>
81%
33257
62%
**69
91%
Vihtavuori N555
<<locked>>
81%
38247
71%
**69
98%
[Vihtavuori N560]*
<<locked>>
83%
38232
71%
**92
90%
[Vihtavuori N565]*
<<locked>>
87%
37405
70%
**46
90%
[Vihtavuori N568]*
<<locked>>
94%
41974
78%
**97
90%
Winchester StaBALL HD
<<locked>>
81%
29602
55%
**54
98%

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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