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Load data for .500 N.E. 3'' + .510 | 440gr | Woodleigh RN SN

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2495, IMR 3031

.500 N.E. 3'' + .510 | 440gr | Woodleigh RN SN

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.510 | 440gr | Woodleigh RN SN
Manufacturer SKU:
8
Bullet Weight:
440gr | 28.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.510" | 12.95mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.500 N.E. 3'' load data
Case Length (l3):
2.999" | 76.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
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_B12132_C855
Last updated:
2026-01-20

Load data for 90 loads in caliber .500 N.E. 3'' with .510 | 440gr | Woodleigh RN SN bullet and 45 powders such as Accurate 2495, 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>>
86%
36535
90%
**87
93%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
91%
36463
90%
**60
92%
Accurate 2495 👍
<<locked>>
87%
36535
90%
**33
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
86%
36347
90%
**16
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
93%
36230
89%
**26
98%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
86%
36390
90%
**23
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
93%
36318
89%
**10
94%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
90%
36332
89%
**00
92%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
96%
36463
90%
**36
92%
Bofors RP3
<<locked>>
93%
36463
90%
**26
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
86%
36448
90%
**20
95%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
91%
36463
90%
**60
92%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
90%
36521
90%
**46
99%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
92%
36071
89%
**54
92%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
89%
36405
90%
**16
93%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
84%
36492
90%
**64
95%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
88%
36347
90%
**16
97%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
84%
36332
89%
**15
93%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
90%
36405
90%
**83
95%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
87%
36463
90%
**64
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
87%
36550
90%
**97
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
91%
36434
90%
**10
93%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
90%
36506
90%
**10
92%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
85%
36390
90%
**90
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
89%
36201
89%
**49
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
94%
36419
90%
**52
95%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
83%
36477
90%
**57
97%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
88%
36492
90%
**60
95%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
96%
36332
89%
**16
94%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
93%
36216
89%
**06
92%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
87%
36347
89%
**80
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
85%
36332
89%
**08
97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
91%
36477
90%
**31
98%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
88%
36347
90%
**16
97%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
90%
36405
90%
**83
95%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
85%
36303
89%
**28
98%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
86%
36521
90%
**70
93%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
94%
36361
90%
**97
94%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
87%
36463
90%
**28
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
96%
36535
90%
**97
99%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
89%
36100
89%
**70
98%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
97%
33475
82%
**18
94%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
89%
36390
90%
**97
97%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
97%
35766
88%
**28
92%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
83%
36376
90%
**16
96%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
31183
77%
**72
91%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
87%
32779
81%
**85
90%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
29486
73%
**85
98%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
30545
75%
**92
95%
[Accurate 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
24831
61%
**64
93%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
31009
76%
**21
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
84%
27789
68%
**16
90%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
86%
31705
78%
**05
90%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
93%
32866
81%
**51
90%
[Bofors RP3]*
<<locked>>
85%
27398
67%
**23
90%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*
<<locked>>
81%
30879
76%
**01
92%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
88%
32779
81%
**85
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
27282
67%
**29
96%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
88%
31995
79%
**65
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
83%
29863
74%
**72
90%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*
<<locked>>
81%
33098
81%
**92
93%
[Lovex D073.6]*
<<locked>>
81%
28529
70%
**42
94%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
32837
81%
**39
91%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
27238
67%
**73
91%
[Norma 201]*
<<locked>>
81%
30545
75%
**42
92%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
30240
74%
**62
95%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
85%
30298
75%
**72
90%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
87%
32329
80%
**11
90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
31763
78%
**88
91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
86%
33170
82%
**77
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
86%
28369
70%
**42
90%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
33866
83%
**01
96%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
29167
72%
**96
92%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
88%
28065
69%
**33
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
89%
32068
79%
**18
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
82%
30458
75%
**52
90%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
32692
81%
**36
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
26455
65%
**08
95%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*
<<locked>>
81%
28529
70%
**42
94%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
27238
67%
**73
91%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
31879
79%
**39
97%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
82%
31140
77%
**52
90%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
87%
28805
71%
**33
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
30081
74%
**03
98%
[Vihtavuori N135]*
<<locked>>
81%
23148
57%
**82
94%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
28210
69%
**96
95%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
88%
25570
63%
**31
90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*
<<locked>>
81%
27934
69%
**06
94%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
93%
31952
79%
**46
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
33881
83%
**64
95%

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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