Load Data for .500 Smith & Wesson Magnum


 
Bullet: 300 gr FTX  (HDY)
Diameter: 0.500"
 
Powder: No. 11 FS (Accurate)
Starting Powder: 43.1 gr
Max Powder: 49.6 gr
 
Primer: WIN WLP
 
Case: HDY
Trim Length: 1.615"
 
Cartridge Overall Length: 2.175"
 
Starting Velocity: 1,849
Starting Pressure: 47,900
Max Velocity: 2,095
Max Pressure: 55,100
 
Barrel: 10" with 1:18" twist.
 
Source: https://www.hodgdonreloading.com/
 

Printed from Shooter's Reference on 12/30/2024:
https://www.shootersreference.com/reloadingdata/500-smith-wesson-magnum/