.450/400 Nitro Express 3 - Published Manufacturer Loading Data

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GR.:  250 gr
Bullet Type:  XPB 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 0.451"
Powder: 4100 (Accurate)
Primer: FED 205
Case: WIN
Trim Length: 1.373"
C.O.L.: 1.765"
Powder:
27.2 gr
30.2 gr
Vel.:
1,763
1,937
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 27.2 gr
Starting Velocity: 1,763
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 30.2 gr
Max Velocity: 1,937
Max Pressure:  
Source: Barnes 
C 


 
GR.:  250 gr
Bullet Type:  XPB 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 0.451"
Powder: No. 7 (Accurate)
Primer: FED 205
Case: WIN
Trim Length: 1.373"
C.O.L.: 1.765"
Powder:
21.9 gr
24.3 gr
Vel.:
1,661
1,799
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 21.9 gr
Starting Velocity: 1,661
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 24.3 gr
Max Velocity: 1,799
Max Pressure:  
Source: Barnes 


 
GR.:  250 gr
Bullet Type:  XPB 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 0.451"
Powder: No. 9 (Accurate)
Primer: FED 205
Case: WIN
Trim Length: 1.373"
C.O.L.: 1.765"
Powder:
23.5 gr
26.1 gr
Vel.:
1,642
1,779
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 23.5 gr
Starting Velocity: 1,642
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 26.1 gr
Max Velocity: 1,779
Max Pressure:  
Source: Barnes 
C 


 
GR.:  250 gr
Bullet Type:  XPB 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 0.451"
Powder: Enforcer (Ramshot)
Primer: FED 205
Case: WIN
Trim Length: 1.373"
C.O.L.: 1.765"
Powder:
28.3 gr
31.4 gr
Vel.:
1,809
2,006
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 28.3 gr
Starting Velocity: 1,809
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 31.4 gr
Max Velocity: 2,006
Max Pressure:  
Source: Barnes 
C 


 
GR.:  250 gr
Bullet Type:  XPB 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 0.451"
Powder: True Blue (Ramshot)
Primer: FED 205
Case: WIN
Trim Length: 1.373"
C.O.L.: 1.765"
Powder:
16.8 gr
18.7 gr
Vel.:
1,557
1,665
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 16.8 gr
Starting Velocity: 1,557
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 18.7 gr
Max Velocity: 1,665
Max Pressure:  
Source: Barnes 


 
GR.:  250 gr
Bullet Type:  XPB 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 0.451"
Powder: 2400 (Alliant Powder)
Primer: FED 205
Case: WIN
Trim Length: 1.373"
C.O.L.: 1.765"
Powder:
23.3 gr
25.8 gr
Vel.:
1,639
1,806
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 23.3 gr
Starting Velocity: 1,639
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 25.8 gr
Max Velocity: 1,806
Max Pressure:  
Source: Barnes 
C 


 
GR.:  250 gr
Bullet Type:  XPB 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 0.451"
Powder: Blue Dot (Alliant Powder)
Primer: FED 205
Case: WIN
Trim Length: 1.373"
C.O.L.: 1.765"
Powder:
19.3 gr
21.4 gr
Vel.:
1,620
1,752
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 19.3 gr
Starting Velocity: 1,620
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 21.4 gr
Max Velocity: 1,752
Max Pressure:  
Source: Barnes 
C 


 
GR.:  250 gr
Bullet Type:  XPB 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 0.451"
Powder: H110 (Hodgdon)
Primer: FED 205
Case: WIN
Trim Length: 1.373"
C.O.L.: 1.765"
Powder:
29.5 gr
32.8 gr
Vel.:
1,776
1,978
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 29.5 gr
Starting Velocity: 1,776
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 32.8 gr
Max Velocity: 1,978
Max Pressure:  
Source: Barnes 
C 


 
GR.:  250 gr
Bullet Type:  XPB 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 0.451"
Powder: Lil'Gun (Hodgdon)
Primer: FED 205
Case: WIN
Trim Length: 1.373"
C.O.L.: 1.765"
Powder:
27.8 gr
30.9 gr
Vel.:
1,828
1,992
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 27.8 gr
Starting Velocity: 1,828
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 30.9 gr
Max Velocity: 1,992
Max Pressure:  
Source: Barnes 
C 


 
GR.:  250 gr
Bullet Type:  XPB 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 0.451"
Powder: Longshot (Hodgdon)
Primer: FED 205
Case: WIN
Trim Length: 1.373"
C.O.L.: 1.765"
Powder:
16.8 gr
18.6 gr
Vel.:
1,601
1,702
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 16.8 gr
Starting Velocity: 1,601
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 18.6 gr
Max Velocity: 1,702
Max Pressure:  
Source: Barnes 


 
GR.:  325 gr
Bullet Type:  Buster 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 0.451"
Powder: No. 9 (Accurate)
Primer: FED 205
Case: WIN
Trim Length: 1.373"
C.O.L.: 1.765"
Powder:
21.9 gr
24.3 gr
Vel.:
1,415
1,552
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 21.9 gr
Starting Velocity: 1,415
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 24.3 gr
Max Velocity: 1,552
Max Pressure:  
Source: Barnes 
C 


 
GR.:  325 gr
Bullet Type:  Buster 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 0.451"
Powder: Enforcer (Ramshot)
Primer: FED 205
Case: WIN
Trim Length: 1.373"
C.O.L.: 1.765"
Powder:
23.3 gr
25.9 gr
Vel.:
1,456
1,608
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 23.3 gr
Starting Velocity: 1,456
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 25.9 gr
Max Velocity: 1,608
Max Pressure:  
Source: Barnes 
C 


 
GR.:  325 gr
Bullet Type:  Buster 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 0.451"
Powder: 2400 (Alliant Powder)
Primer: FED 205
Case: WIN
Trim Length: 1.373"
C.O.L.: 1.765"
Powder:
20.9 gr
23.2 gr
Vel.:
1,366
1,514
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 20.9 gr
Starting Velocity: 1,366
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 23.2 gr
Max Velocity: 1,514
Max Pressure:  
Source: Barnes 
C 


 
GR.:  325 gr
Bullet Type:  Buster 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 0.451"
Powder: H110 (Hodgdon)
Primer: FED 205
Case: WIN
Trim Length: 1.373"
C.O.L.: 1.765"
Powder:
25.9 gr
28.8 gr
Vel.:
1,499
1,652
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 25.9 gr
Starting Velocity: 1,499
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 28.8 gr
Max Velocity: 1,652
Max Pressure:  
Source: Barnes 
C 


 
GR.:  325 gr
Bullet Type:  Buster 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 0.451"
Powder: IMR 4227 (Improved Military Rifle)
Primer: FED 205
Case: WIN
Trim Length: 1.373"
C.O.L.: 1.765"
Powder:
26.6 gr
29.6 gr
Vel.:
1,473
1,644
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 26.6 gr
Starting Velocity: 1,473
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 29.6 gr
Max Velocity: 1,644
Max Pressure:  
Source: Barnes 
C 


 
GR.:  325 gr
Bullet Type:  Buster 
(Barnes)
Diameter: 0.451"
Powder: N110 (VihtaVuori)
Primer: FED 205
Case: WIN
Trim Length: 1.373"
C.O.L.: 1.765"
Powder:
21.7 gr
24.1 gr
Vel.:
1,403
1,511
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 21.7 gr
Starting Velocity: 1,403
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 24.1 gr
Max Velocity: 1,511
Max Pressure:  
Source: Barnes 
C