Load data for .460 S&W Mag. + 250gr Hornady XTP

98 suitable loads across 18 powder(s) for cartridge .460 S&W Mag. with 250gr Hornady XTP bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon LilGun, Accurate 4100 and Alliant BLUE DOT.

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 | 250gr | XTP

Cartridge:.460 S&W Mag. load data

Case Length (L3):1.790" | 45.5 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.191" | 4.9 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. + 250gr Hornady XTP

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)

34.8 gr	2.300"	9.5"	1614 fps	•••

44.0 gr	2.230"	20.0"	2362 fps	•••
46.0 gr	2.220"	20.0"	2457 fps	•••
•••	2.230"	20.0"	2451 fps	•••
•••	2.220"	20.0"	2503 fps	•••
•••	2.230"	20.0"	2497 fps	•••

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