Load data for .480 Ruger + 400gr Hornady XTP
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.285 in / 32.64 mm, the max. cartridge length is 1.650 in / 41.91 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 47,863 PSI / 3,300 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.285 in / 32.64 mm, the max. cartridge length is 1.650 in / 41.91 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 47,863 PSI / 3,300 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.475 | 400gr | XTP
Cartridge:.480 Ruger load data
Case Length (L3):1.275" | 32.4 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.575" | 14.6 mm
Case Capacity:44 gow | 2.85 cm³
Primer Size:Large Pistol Magnum (LPM)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):47,863 psi | 3,300 bar
Barrel Length:7.5" | 191 mm
Min. Twist Rate:Stabilizes in any common twist
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Community Loads for .480 Ruger + 400gr Hornady XTP
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18.5 gr | 1.635" | 7.5" | 1149 fps | ••• | |
| 13.0 gr | 1.635" | 7.5" | 1011 fps | ••• | |
| 15.0 gr | 1.635" | 7.5" | 1154 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.620" | 7.5" | 931 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.620" | 7.5" | 1018 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.620" | 7.5" | 844 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.620" | 7.5" | 940 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.635" | 7.5" | 1217 fps | ••• | |
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