.500 Smith & Wesson / .500 S&W Magnum Load Data

17 published .500 Smith & Wesson / .500 S&W Magnum reloading recipes across 10 powders and 4 bullet manufacturers, with bullet weights from 275 to 440 grains and recorded velocities between 986 and 1,875 fps. Every load lists charge weight, velocity, COAL, primer and case where the source published it.

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Recipes
17
Powders
10
Bullet makers
4
Bullet weights
275–440 gr

Sample .500 Smith & Wesson / .500 S&W Magnum loads

The first 5 of 17 recipes.

BulletPowderChargeVelocityCOALPrimer
Barnes Barnes 275grHodgdon H-11045.0 gr1,836 fps—Winchester Large Rifle
Barnes Barnes 275grHodgdon Lil'Gun44.0 gr1,761 fps—Winchester Large Rifle
Hornady Hornady 350grHodgdon H-11043.0 gr1,733 fps—Winchester Large Rifle
Hornady Hornady 350grHodgdon H-422742.5 gr1,674 fps—Winchester Large Rifle
Hornady Hornady 350grIMR IMR-422741.0 gr1,563 fps—Winchester Large Rifle

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