Load data for .460 S&W Mag. + 240gr Hornady XTP MAG

133 suitable loads across 22 powder(s) for cartridge .460 S&W Mag. with 240gr Hornady XTP MAG bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon LilGun, Winchester 296 and Accurate 4100.

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.

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.

Load Specifications

ImperialMetric

Bullet:.452 | 240gr | XTP MAG

Cartridge:.460 S&W Mag. load data

Case Length (L3):1.790" | 45.5 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.312" | 7.9 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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Community Loads for .460 S&W Mag. + 240gr Hornady XTP MAG

Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.

Charge (gr)	C.O.L.	Barrel Length	Velocity (fps)	Pressure (psi)

45.0 gr	2.188"	10.7"	1741 fps	•••
50.0 gr	2.188"	10.7"	1988 fps	•••

45.0 gr	2.160"	10.7"	2226 fps	•••

•••	2.160"	10.7"	2173 fps	•••
•••	2.230"	20.0"	2539 fps	•••
•••	2.230"	20.0"	2585 fps	•••
•••	2.230"	20.0"	2592 fps	•••
•••	2.250"	20.0"	2582 fps	•••
•••	2.215"	20.0"	2605 fps	•••
•••	2.220"	20.0"	2602 fps	•••
•••	2.230"	20.0"	2595 fps	•••
•••	2.240"	20.0"	2602 fps	•••
•••	2.250"	20.0"	2582 fps	•••

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