About this bullet
.357 | 158gr | Nosler Sporting Handgun is a bullet made by Nosler. At 158 gr (10.2 g) and a diameter of 0.357'' (9.07 mm) it suits handloads where bullet weight and barrel length have to be matched carefully. Its G1 ballistic coefficient of 0.182 drives velocity retention and wind drift downrange — higher values mean a flatter trajectory at distance. We currently list 28 load recipes across 6 calibers for this bullet.
Most popular calibers for this bullet
| Caliber | Load recipes |
|---|---|
| .38 Special | 28 |
Load data for .357 | 158gr | Nosler Sporting Handgun bullet is available in the following calibers:
Safety notes
All load data is reference data only. Always start at the minimum charge and work up in small steps while watching for pressure signs. Never exceed the maximum charge published by the powder or bullet manufacturer.
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