Posted: Fri Dec 23, 2016 6:50 pm I think that will be popular in those states that mandate a straight cased cartridge. I'm a very experienced reloader. In the .450 Bushmaster’s corner is Hornady’s 250-grain FTX load, which has a listed muzzle velocity of 2,200 fps, is topped with a flex-tip bullet and has a ballistic coefficient (BC) of .210. I dug up my 20" barreled LSI M92 454 Casull rifle data to compare the velocities between it and the 450 Bushmaster = they are very close. Thread starter CO_Guy; Start date Jul 26, 2019; Tags 450 bushmaster reloading CO_Guy Well-Known Member. I got a chance to buy a No. Table lists start 28.1, max39.2. Joined Nov 16, 2018 Messages 1,150 Location CO, USA. Barnes TSX; Download our Android App! Had Winchester introduced it in something like a lightweight Model 70 bolt-action, meant as a mountain rifle, it might have had a chance. Bullet Type Primer. The 450 Bushmaster uses powders like IMR4227, H110, and Lil’Gun. WSR primers, COL 2.233(measured from factory load). But with two strikes against it, it faded away. Post subject: Re: Ruger American 450 Bushmaster! J E CUSTOM . That’s less than a six-inch variance and a comfortable deviation for sacking a big buck with precision and authority. A Last Word. I've been experimenting with the RCBS 45-300-FN in my Ruger ranch 450 bushmaster. So, in the bolt action you could make the ballistics a whole lot better than factory ammo. Re: 450 BM subsonic load data by Kiwi Greg » Sun May 04, 2014 5:32 am I have been doing a bit more testing/development with the 450 Bushmaster, while I still have the Tikka & I'm waiting for my Kimber to be finished. Here’s a quick video around loading up a few rounds of 450 Bushmaster for a weekend hunt. For the .350 Legend, the ammo of choice is Winchester ’s 150-grain Deer Season XP, with a listed muzzle velocity of 2,325 fps and a BC of .223. Reloading to factory or saami standards the cases will last a long time since the 450 BM is loaded less than 60% of its potential. The .450 Bushmaster’s origins are rooted in a desire to hunt larger game and it’s a simple entryway to hunting large game, like bears. This really ups the power and performance of the 450 Bushmaster cartridge beyond what can be obtained in the AR-15 rifle, by seating the bullet out of the case by about 3/16 inch, and using Hodgdon H-110 powder. 9 Hodgdon CFE BLK Hodgdon H110 Hodgdon H4198 Hodgdon Lil'Gun Improved Military Rifle IMR 4227 Ramshot Enforcer. And I'm always cautious about loading a "new to me round". I'm a very experienced reloader. And, of course, a lot of good handloading components for the .450 Bushmaster are also available. And I'm always cautious about loading a "new to me round". Much of the internet info is on shooting the round in an AR platform. I'm going off data from Hornady that I found off the net. 450 Bushmaster w/275 gr. So the .450 Bushmaster was born by using a 250-grain and .454-inch SST Flex-Tip bullet and shortened the … The powders suitable for the 450 Bushmaster are faster burning than the powders suitable for the 204 Ruger. After burning the internet down; I am still questioning load data for the 275 Barnes TSX bullet. Nice I like the camo Sent from my SM-G965U using Tapatalk. Much of the internet info is on shooting the round in an AR platform. Legality. Jul 26, 2019 #1 Hey, I just got dies for my Ruger American in 450 Bushmaster and had a few questions. Hodgdon has data for the 450 BushMaster using IMR4227 / H-110 / Lil'Gun / Heavier bullet adding the CFE Black / H4198 I liked Lil"Gun in the 458SOCOM Hodgdon data for 450 BushMaster 250 grain FTX using Lil"Gun 35.0 @ 2158 fps 32,500 PSI and 38.5 2289 fps 35,900 PSI COL 2.225" 24" BBL The 450 BM is a 38,500 PSI saami round for the AR platform, but the actual case is designated for 60,000 PSI. ARCHIVED; Posted: 7/15/2008 11:18:40 AM EST Hornady has finally released reloading data for the 450b. Cartridge : .450 Bushmaster Bullet : .452, 300, Hornady XTP MAG 45235 Useable Case Capaci: 49.577 grain H2O = 3.219 cm³ Cartridge O.A.L. I plan on loading H110. .450 Bushmaster $32.99 Cabelas.com Underwood .450 Bushmaster 245-gr. FTX, H110 powder. Hornady 250-gr. [ARCHIVED THREAD] - Reload data for the 450 Bushmaster. It was one of the pre production ones that Randy’s in Bad Axe Michigan had made before Ruger added it to their catalog. I'm loading HDY 250 gr. And I've found limited "published and validated" reloading data. I will be loading for a bolt gun and looking for a good starting place. L6: 2.260 inch = 57.40 mm Barrel Length : 18.0 inch = 457.2 mm Powder : Hodgdon Lil'Gun Predicted data by increasing and decreasing the given charge, I want to run 225 FTX or 300 XTP subsonic. ALL 200 gr 225 gr 230 gr 250 gr 275 gr 300 gr 325 gr. subsonic 450 bushmaster reloading data. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk. .450 Bushmaster - Manufacturer Loading Data. I'm looking for some advice about 450 Bushmaster reloads. The 284 Winchester is the parent case for the 450 Bushmaster, but not the 45 Raptor (or the 44 Automag you also mention). 1s. I've already done a lot of pre-work and due diligence on the 450 BM cartridge. Obviously you know nothing about the 45 Raptor LOL. By clicking the 'I Agree' button, I understand/accept and will agree to abide by … These are not top Freedom Arms 454 Casull loads these loads were designed for my 6 shot 4.25" barreled Ruger Super Redhawk. I load them in my 460 S&W with great performance on everything. I have searched but haven't found data for such light projectiles. I asked him about the 275gr Barnes and he said that the 300gr load data is the best to use. Depending on your state and their jumbled legislation, the .450 Bushmaster might be one of the only ways to effectively hunt deer with a rifle within legal parameters. $61.99 Brownells.com. 450 Bushmaster.458″ Diameter. .450 Bushmaster. I like the Precision Armament Hypertap because it effectively mitigates the powerful blast generated by .450 BM. That said, today a good selection of .450 Bushmaster ammo is available from Federal, Remington, Winchester, and Hornady. 450 Bushmaster Load Data Case:Remington Barrel Length:24" Case Trim Length:1.690" Primer:Rem 7 1/2 Twist Rate:1:24" Bullet Weight Bullet Type Bullet SKU Bullet S.D Bullet G1 B.C Cartridge O.A.L 250gr TTSX BT 30996 0.176 0.196 2.245 In fact, the parent case for the Raptor is the source for some of the problems associated with the Raptor round, problems the 450 doesn't have. The 204 Ruger uses powders like H335, IMR 8208, CFE223, and Varget. Download our Apple App! I can not seem to get the Ruger to do much better than 2-3" groups unless I run low power reduced loads. I am a Ruger person, love all Rugers especially the No. Can anyone help with some load data please or a starting point. And I've found limited "published and validated" reloading data. Powder ALL Accurate 1680 Accurate 4100 Accurate 5744 Accurate No. I made 2 rounds at 28.1 and increased in 2 gr intervals to 39.0. Handloading can definitely turn the .450 Bushmaster into a sledgehammer. If you don’t already own an AR and still want to get in the .450 game, I highly recommend the Ruger American Rifle Ranch that is already set up and ready to go for .450 Bushmaster cartridges.. Any standard AR-15 can be converted to fire the .450 Bushmaster, but … this is from a ruger american ranch 450 bm bolt action. Using Hornady’s ballistic data, their .450 Bushmaster exhibits -2″ at the muzzle, 2.5″ at 100 yards, and -3.4″ at 200 yards. To bad it won't cycle because I'm getting good initial results. Here’s my baby. Tank’s loads feature (left to right) the 200-grain Lee bullet, 250-grain Hornady FTX, 300-grain T/C Shockwave, and 340-grain LBT cast bullet. In the Ruger, I was able to safely push the Barnes bullet to 2500 feet-per-second (fps), beating the factory load by almost 400 fps. The Ruger Gunsite Scout Carbine in .450 Bushmaster is a lot of rifle for the money, with many custom features. Hodgdon ®, IMR ® and Winchester ® powders neither assume nor authorize any person to assume for it any liability in connection with the use of any product or data. They e-mailed it to me today. 1 in .450 Bushmaster, laminate stock, stainless with muzzle brake. All Muzzleloader Bullets *Disclaimer: The load data contained on this site is intended for use with Barnes Bullets. ... 45 Colt Ruger and T/C 454 Casull 460 Smith & Wesson Magnum 480 Ruger 500 Smith & Wesson Magnum; Muzzleloader . 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