Load data for .400 Legend + 215gr Nosler Straight Wall
The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon LilGun.
Based on SAAMI, the max. allowed case length is 1.650 in / 41.91 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.260 in / 57.40 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 44,999 PSI / 3,103 bar.

Based on SAAMI, the max. allowed case length is 1.650 in / 41.91 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.260 in / 57.40 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 44,999 PSI / 3,103 bar.

Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.400 | 215gr | Straight Wall
Cartridge:.400 Legend load data
Case Length (L3):1.650" | 41.9 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.400" | 10.2 mm
Case Capacity:43 gow | 2.79 cm³
Primer Size:Small Rifle (SR)
Max. Pressure (SAAMI):44,999 psi | 3,103 bar
Barrel Length:20.0" | 508 mm
Min. Twist Rate:Stabilizes in any common twist
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Community Loads for .400 Legend + 215gr Nosler Straight Wall
Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.
| Powder | Charge (gr) | C.O.L. | Barrel Length | Velocity (fps) | Pressure (psi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30.0 gr | 2.260" | 20.0" | 2201 fps | ••• | |
| 30.5 gr | 2.260" | 20.0" | 2234 fps | ••• | |
| 32.0 gr | 2.260" | 20.0" | 2264 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 2.260" | 20.0" | 2293 fps | ••• | |
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