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Load data for .356 Win. + .358 | 178gr | Hammer Stone Hammer

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AR 2207, IMR 4227, Lovex D060, ReloadSwiss RS 36, Shooters World Buffalo Rifle

.356 Win. + .358 | 178gr | Hammer Stone Hammer

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.358 | 178gr | Hammer Stone Hammer
Manufacturer SKU:
35178SH
Bullet Weight:
178gr | 11.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.358" | 9.09mm
Bullet Length:
1.040" | 26.4mm
Caliber:
.356 Win. load data
Case Length (l3):
2.014" | 51.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.517" | 63.9mm
Seated Depth:
0.537" | 13.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.537" | 13.6mm
Case Capacity:
55.0 Grains of Water | 3.57 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
52000 psi | 3585 bar
LID:
LID_B10975_C485
Last updated:
2025-11-04

Load data for 42 loads in caliber .356 Win. with .358 | 178gr | Hammer Stone Hammer bullet and 21 powders such as ADI AR 2207, IMR 4227, Lovex D060, ReloadSwiss RS 36, Shooters World Buffalo Rifle. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2205
<<locked>>
84%
46064
89%
**33
100%
ADI AR 2207 👍
<<locked>>
97%
41800
80%
**57
100%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
97%
39146
75%
**02
92%
Accurate 1680
<<locked>>
90%
46586
90%
**57
96%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
97%
30763
59%
**44
92%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
96%
27992
54%
**92
92%
Alliant Reloder-10x
<<locked>>
97%
34330
66%
**33
95%
Alliant Reloder-7
<<locked>>
96%
44353
85%
**48
98%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 106]*
<<locked>>
97%
40263
77%
**33
93%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
97%
44135
85%
**82
94%
IMR 4198
<<locked>>
96%
37985
73%
**39
97%
IMR 4227 👍
<<locked>>
92%
46441
89%
**31
100%
Lovex D060 👍
<<locked>>
84%
46180
89%
**41
99%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
93%
45847
88%
**15
100%
Norma 200
<<locked>>
97%
39102
75%
**21
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 36 👍
<<locked>>
93%
46659
90%
**74
100%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
96%
45934
88%
**90
100%
Shooters World Buffalo Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
84%
46180
89%
**41
99%
Vihtavuori N110
<<locked>>
87%
46180
89%
**59
100%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
96%
38754
75%
**65
100%
[Vihtavuori N130]*
<<locked>>
97%
33054
64%
**44
94%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2205
<<locked>>
81%
41510
80%
**67
100%
ADI AR 2207
<<locked>>
81%
26179
50%
**26
96%
[ADI AR 2219]*
<<locked>>
94%
35723
69%
**26
90%
[Accurate 1680]*
<<locked>>
81%
35215
68%
**57
92%
[Accurate 2015]*
<<locked>>
92%
26382
51%
**36
90%
[Alliant AR-Comp]*
<<locked>>
93%
25338
49%
**13
90%
[Alliant Reloder-10x]*
<<locked>>
85%
24439
47%
**90
90%
[Alliant Reloder-7]*
<<locked>>
81%
28108
54%
**26
93%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 106]*
<<locked>>
89%
32140
62%
**72
90%
[Hodgdon H4198]*
<<locked>>
88%
34389
66%
**01
90%
[IMR 4198]*
<<locked>>
81%
24772
48%
**18
91%
IMR 4227
<<locked>>
81%
33852
65%
**08
97%
Lovex D060
<<locked>>
81%
41771
80%
**62
98%
Lovex S053
<<locked>>
81%
32430
62%
**88
100%
[Norma 200]*
<<locked>>
81%
23772
46%
**67
91%
ReloadSwiss RS 36
<<locked>>
81%
32532
63%
**21
97%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
30966
60%
**54
100%
Shooters World Buffalo Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
41771
80%
**62
98%
Vihtavuori N110
<<locked>>
81%
39131
75%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N120
<<locked>>
81%
25034
48%
**64
97%
[Vihtavuori N130]*
<<locked>>
88%
25759
50%
**67
90%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

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[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

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