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Load data for .500 N.E. 3'' + .510 | 450gr | Barnes Originals

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, IMR 3031

.500 N.E. 3'' + .510 | 450gr | Barnes Originals

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.510 | 450gr | Barnes Originals
Manufacturer SKU:
30683
Bullet Weight:
450gr | 29.2g
Bullet Diameter:
0.510" | 12.95mm
Bullet Length:
0.920" | 23.4mm
Caliber:
.500 N.E. 3'' load data
Case Length (l3):
2.999" | 76.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
3.694" | 93.8mm
Seated Depth:
0.225" | 5.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.225" | 5.7mm
Case Capacity:
138.0 Grains of Water | 8.96 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle Magnum (LRM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
40611 psi | 2800 bar
LID:
LID_B854_C855
Last updated:
2025-02-02

Load data for 84 loads in caliber .500 N.E. 3'' with .510 | 450gr | Barnes Originals bullet and 42 powders such as Accurate 4064, IMR 3031. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
84%
36419
90%
**74
94%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
89%
36405
90%
**51
93%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
86%
36521
90%
**13
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
84%
36172
89%
**97
97%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
91%
36187
89%
**06
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
84%
36274
89%
**06
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
91%
36100
89%
**93
95%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
88%
36318
89%
**90
93%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
95%
36376
90%
**33
93%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
85%
36289
89%
**77
92%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
84%
36201
89%
**10
95%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
89%
36347
89%
**00
91%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
90%
36405
90%
**51
93%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
89%
36477
90%
**29
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
90%
36347
90%
**51
93%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
87%
36245
89%
**06
94%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
86%
36463
90%
**06
97%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
89%
36448
90%
**74
96%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
85%
36100
89%
**47
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
85%
36463
90%
**80
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
89%
36390
90%
**97
94%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
89%
36201
89%
**00
93%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
83%
36245
89%
**80
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
90%
36405
90%
**36
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
95%
36347
90%
**39
94%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
87%
36419
90%
**51
95%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
94%
36245
89%
**03
95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
92%
36390
90%
**06
93%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
86%
36463
90%
**70
94%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
90%
36463
90%
**18
99%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
86%
36463
90%
**06
97%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
89%
36448
90%
**74
96%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
84%
36405
90%
**18
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
85%
36448
90%
**60
93%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
93%
36477
90%
**87
94%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
97%
30168
74%
**01
92%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
86%
36492
90%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
94%
36071
89%
**74
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
87%
36332
89%
**60
98%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
97%
35056
86%
**47
96%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
88%
36332
89%
**80
98%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
96%
36303
89%
**41
93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
32837
81%
**95
92%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
84%
31270
77%
**39
90%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
31314
77%
**11
99%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
32343
80%
**21
96%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
26353
65%
**87
95%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
32764
81%
**41
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
26614
66%
**73
90%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
83%
30458
75%
**62
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
90%
31140
77%
**05
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
82%
32967
81%
**05
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
32503
80%
**31
94%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
87%
33779
83%
**47
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
85%
31270
77%
**39
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
28805
71%
**62
97%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
84%
30414
75%
**19
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
29515
73%
**52
91%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
30226
74%
**72
95%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
28645
71%
**00
92%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
32155
79%
**62
94%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
31850
78%
**85
97%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
82%
28906
71%
**29
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
84%
30835
76%
**72
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
33373
82%
**18
92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
26992
66%
**10
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
90%
30632
75%
**92
90%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
30632
75%
**23
93%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
84%
26861
66%
**90
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
86%
30574
75%
**72
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
31285
77%
**59
91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
27528
68%
**31
96%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
30226
74%
**72
95%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
28645
71%
**00
92%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
33359
82%
**59
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
32198
79%
**69
91%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
84%
27557
68%
**87
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
94%
27499
68%
**26
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
31734
78%
**23
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
24381
60%
**11
96%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
29791
73%
**23
96%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
85%
24526
60%
**91
90%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
29414
72%
**33
96%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
91%
30516
75%
**10
90%

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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