Load data for .460 S&W Mag. + 250gr Nosler Sporting Handgun

109 suitable loads across 21 powder(s) for cartridge .460 S&W Mag. with 250gr Nosler Sporting Handgun bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon LilGun, Ramshot Enforcer and Alliant 2400.

.460 S&W Mag. cartridge with combo bulletSeated DepthL3 = 1.790 in / 45.47 mmL6 = 2.300 in / 58.42 mmSeated Depth = .264 in / 6.71 mm

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.800 in / 45.72 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.288 in / 58.12 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 61,931 PSI / 4,270 bar.

250gr Nosler Sporting Handgun bullet image

Load Specifications

ImperialMetric
Case Length (L3):1.790" | 45.5 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.299" | 7.6 mm
Case Capacity:60 gow | 3.89 cm³
Primer Size:Large Pistol Magnum (LPM)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):61,931 psi | 4,270 bar
Barrel Length:8.4" | 213 mm
Min. Twist Rate:Stabilizes in any common twist

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