Load Data for .500 Smith & Wesson Magnum


 
Bullet: 400 gr JSP  (Sierra)
Diameter: 0.500"
 
Powder: CFE BLK (Hodgdon)
Starting Powder: 44.2 gr
Max Powder: 52.0 gr
 
Primer: WIN WLRM
 
Case: Starline Brass
Trim Length: 1.615"
 
Cartridge Overall Length: 2.050"
 
Starting Velocity: 1,481
Starting Pressure: 27,500
Max Velocity: 1,759
Max Pressure: 40,900
 
Compressed
Barrel: 10" with 1:18" twist.
 
Source: https://www.hodgdonreloading.com/
 

Printed from Shooter's Reference on 05/02/2024:
https://www.shootersreference.com/reloadingdata/500-smith-wesson-magnum/