Load data for .500 Special + 400gr H&N KS HS
27 suitable loads across 7 powder(s) for cartridge .500 Special with 400gr H&N KS HS bullet.
Based on SAAMI, the max. allowed case length is 1.285 in / 32.64 mm, the max. cartridge length is 1.765 in / 44.83 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 25,000 PSI / 1,724 bar.
Based on SAAMI, the max. allowed case length is 1.285 in / 32.64 mm, the max. cartridge length is 1.765 in / 44.83 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 25,000 PSI / 1,724 bar.
Load Specifications
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Bullet:.501 | 400gr | KS HS
Cartridge:.500 Special load data
Case Length (L3):1.275" | 32.4 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.420" | 10.7 mm
Case Capacity:50 gow | 3.24 cm³
Primer Size:Large Pistol Magnum (LPM)
Max. Pressure (SAAMI):25,000 psi | 1,724 bar
Barrel Length:4.0" | 102 mm
Min. Twist Rate:Stabilizes in any common twist
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